Peter Gammons on Kyle Farnsworth Throwing Behind Manny: “AAA pitchers … Please.”

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Our great commenter Gonzo saw this on ESPN last night and just uploaded it over at Red Lasso. ESPN’s Peter Gammons, an occasional Boston homer, reacted thusly to Kyle Farnsworth of the Yankees throwing behind Manny Ramirez of the Red Sox: “AAA pitchers … I mean, please.” The only fair thing to do? Wake up The Baseball Friend (a Yanks fan) and get his ... [link]

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Peter Gammons is dismissive of Yankees hurler
Published 4/18/2008 by Neil Best at Watchdog
Thank goodness other bloggers are keeping up with the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry while I slog through my Sunday column. I just watched 2.5 hours of Mike Milbury studio highlights. Seriously. This is the life I have chosen. Speaking of Peter Gammons, I remember when he showed up one day in Anchorage in '83 or '84 to do a feature for the Globe on Alaska League baseball. That was a big deal for the Anchorage sports journalism community. OK, back to Mad Mike. Enjoy "Total Italian Football" on Fox Soccer Channel at 6:30.

In which Peter Gammons acts like the Red Sox homer he really is
Published 4/18/2008 by Ben K. at River Ave. Blues
... Perusing the Internet this afternoon while waiting for my chance to head outside to enjoy this 75-degree weather we’re having, I came across that clip from last night’s Baseball Tonight via The Big Lead. As I watched Peter Gammons offer up his holier-than-thou take on Kyle Farnsworth’s seventh-inning pitch to Manny, I couldn’t believe how biased Gammons was being. ...

This Week in Bloggernets: NBA playoffs are here!
Published 4/19/2008 by Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
... ) -- Peter Gammons calls out Kyle Farnsworth for throwing at Manny Ramirez this week. Well done, sir. ( The Big Lead ) -- Four well-known bloggers have combined to form a "super blog"! One can only hope they start by finding UMass a coach. ( ...

Wax On, Barry, Wax Off [Blogdome]
Published 4/19/2008 by Sussman at Deadspin
... [FanHouse] • NBC might be putting NHL playoff plugs in 30 Rock. [Best Week Ever] • Looking back on Isiah Thomas's time with the Knicks, in video compliation. [FanIQ] • Hawk Harrelson can't get it up anymore. [Foul Balls] • David Ortiz just has bad BABIP. [UmpBump] • Why Alex Rodriguez's lack of high-fives is hurting the team. [Fire Joe Morgan] • Peter Gammons on Kyle Farnsworth: "Triple-A pitchers... please." [The Big Lead] ...

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