emedia.thetimes-tribune.com - 10/31/2008
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I'm driving to Philadelphia in morning for the World Series parade, and with that, the offseason is officially upon us. No more pondering rain delays -- I said yesterday I would have pitched James Shields last night -- or who the Phillies should DH if the series shifted back to Tampa. You may ...
bronxbanterblog.com - 10/27/2008
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bronxbanterblog.com —
This is what we want from sports, most
of us, a remembrance of happy times and experience...
shared, warmth and kidding laughter, a marvelous sense of the importance of the unimportant. Leonard Shecter Bronx Banter is just a few weeks away from ...
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dugoutcentral.com - 11/3/2008
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dugoutcentral.com —
On behalf of baseball fans everywhere I’d like
to ask you to please sign Manny Ramirez. Sign...
him to a long term contract for far too much money. Give us a reason to "hate" the Yankees because they’re throwing their money around and gobbling up the best players in the game again.
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An Open Letter To Hank Regarding Manny
bugsandcranks.com - 10/31/2008
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bugsandcranks.com —
Now that we have dispensed with the inconvenience
of a World Series that leaves me with no...
new Yankees championship apparel to buy (damn, my collection is getting old!) it’s time to get on with the good, off-season stuff. The Hot Stove stuff. ...
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Let the Hot Stove season begin, for real
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Yankees Catching Options
Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest —
... Chad Jennings over at his SWB Blog outlines some of the options the Yankees have to fill their catching position in 2009. We have read on this site about some of the questions regarding Jorge Posada’s health. The good news is the Yankees have a plethora of catching talent at the minor league level. Give Chad’s analysis a read because he has some good information about Francisco Cervelli, Jesus Montero, Austin Romine, PJ Pilittere, and Kyle Anson. ...
Jennings’ Offseason Evaluations
River Avenue Blues —
... , Chad Jennings is going through the Yanks’ roster, position by position, breaking down needs, and both internal & external solutions. He’s already hit the backstops and ...
A few Yankee notes
Bugs & Cranks —
... Currently, Jennings is evaluating the Yankees position-by-position, with terrific insight on what players from the farm system might — or might not — be able to help at some point. He has evaluated catcher and ...
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