nypost.com - 2/10/2008
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THIS was an offseason about what you didn't see coming. Those best of enemies, Brian Cashman and Red Sox GM Theo Epstein, came together in harmony at separate functions on each other's home turf while the seemingly impenetrable bonds that united...
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Finding a first baseman
The LoHud Yankees Blog —
... In his column today in The Post, Joel Sherman wrote that the Yankees could wind up with Johnson if he shows he can play this spring. ...
Nick The Stick At 1st?
Bronx Liaison —
... According to Joel Sherman, the Yankees may appease an obsessed segment of their fanbase and return former first baseman Nick Johnson to the Bronx should he prove himself capable this Spring. ...
Eff You, Brian Schneider.
The Nationals Enquirer —
"Let's put it this way - I won't be making any plans in October. That's time for baseball." (Brian Schneider, via PalmBeachPost.com, 2/10/2008)
Boooooooooooooooooooooooooooo. Good luck with that overpriced collection of choke-artists in NY, a**hole.
Meanwhile...
The Post's (NY not Wash) Joel Sherman says a healthy Nick The Stick could end up a Yankee (again).
The Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo asks: "What will be better than watching Wily Mo Peña at a ...
First things first
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... : Potentially, they could be fine. Jason Giambi could be productive in his walk year. Maybe Shelley Duncan just needs a chance. Maybe Morgan Ensberg is healthy and can be a OPB force and field the position. But maybe Giambi is immobile, maybe Duncan strikes out too often and maybe there's a reason the Astros and the Padres didn't want to keep Ensberg. Then what? Then perhaps the Yanks follow through on what Joel Sherman discussed yesterday (listed as #5 under "Key Injury Returns"): 5. Nick Johnson, Nationals: Didn't play at all last year after breaking his leg late in the ...
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whomadeyoumirabelli.com 2/11/2008 — They're Working Out That's right folks, the 2008 season is off and running. Of course, there's more running than pitching going on right now, but that counts as working out, which means that all 21 pitchers and non-roster invitees were in action ...
BoSox, Youkilis avoid arbitration (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 2/11/2008
First baseman Kevin Youkilis and the Boston Red Sox agreed Sunday to a $3 million, one-year contract, avoiding a salary arbitration hearing. Youkilis had filed for $3.7 million and the Red Sox for $2,525,000 when the sides exchanged proposed salaries ...
