The NY Media and fan's obsession with scapegoating Jason Giambi

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His OPS+ is 116. His BABIP is .141. Yet, the Yankees problems are all his fault. BATTING AVERAGE IS NOT THE END ALL AND BE ALL STATISTIC FOR JUDGING A PLAYER!!! [link]
The NY Media and fan's obsession with scapegoating Jason Giambi

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Golden thongs, porn mustaches and banging like a porn star - why you should vote for Jason Giambi in the final vote
Published 7/9/2008 by Ross (noreply@blogger.com) at Yankee Stadium Insider Blog
... I'm certainly not criticizing -this blog has long been a supporter of the 'stache. All season long, he has been one of the Yankees' most productive hitters. ...

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