slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 9/7/2008
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From Mark Feinsand : In a sign that the Yankees could be involved in some overseas bidding this winter, Gene Michael was sent on a scouting mission to Japan, although it is unclear whether the Yankees have their eye on a particular player. That Michael was sent to Japan for the first time ...
MATSUI HOPES TO STAY IN PINSTRIPES
nypost.com 9/7/2008 — SEATTLE - Hideki Matsui and the Yankees haven't ruled out him returning next year with knees healthy enough for him to play the outfield. "He could still play the outfield after the surgery," manager Joe Girardi said of the 34-year-old left...
Who’s On First (After Jason)?
waswatching.com 9/7/2008 — Hideki Matsui and Johnny Damon both have their hands up.
Via Peter Abraham :
Hideki Matsui said today he would be willing to play first base next season.
“I’m pretty sure I could play the infield as well, at first base,” he said. “I’m going to ...
Coming soon: A first-base logjam
riveraveblues.com 9/7/2008 — Tyler Kepner, in his story about last night’s game , has an interesting notebook item on 2009:
With Jason Giambi a free agent after the season, two Yankees outfielders said Saturday that they would be willing to play first base next season. ...
Matsui at first? Not a bad idea
bugsandcranks.com 9/7/2008 — What should the New York Yankees do about first base next season?
The popular scenario has the Yankees letting Jason Giambi go — which they should — and making a huge run at signing Angels’ first baseman Mark Teixiera , a free ...
The First Base Discussion
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 9/7/2008 — All over the Yankees blogosphere the big discussion of the day is "Who will play first base for the Yankees next season?" Ben K. from River Ave. Blues discusses the potential log jam at first base next season. Hideki Matsui and Johnny Damon have said they'd be willing to learn the position and ...