drivelinemechanics.com - 6/17/2009
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Joe Torre is another comic genius.
Joe Torre can't even get his story straight in his own book
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 5/22/2009 — Squawker Jon, I will announce later on this morning who I'm rooting for in your Mets-Red Sox series this weekend. Have to keep our readers coming back for more! But in the meantime, I have to chastise your team for letting themselves get swept by the Dodgers this week. Even the usually-snoozing ...
Visiting New Stadium Not on Torre's Itinerary
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/9/2009 — Joe Torre is in town with his Dodgers to play three games against the Mets, but has no plans, now or in the future, to visit the new Yankee Stadium. When asked before Wednesday night's game against the Mets if he had any interest in seeing the Yanks' luxurious new park, the Dodgers manager said, ...
Mutual Observation Society
sonsofstevegarvey.com 6/8/2009 —
Joe Torre, on Phil Jackson :
"I think it's a lot more difficult (to coach) in his sport," Torre said. "It's all about people and having them pull in the same direction. It's so easy to highlight individual achievement in (basketball). A coach kind of cringes when you highlight ...
Five Reasons to Tip Your Hat to Joe Torre
sonsofstevegarvey.com 5/18/2009 —
Lost in the recent Manny Ramirez brouhaha has been the steadying influence of Joe Torre on this Dodgers team. Consider this:
1. Best in show. At the time of Manny's suspension , the Dodgers had the best record in the majors. This morning , they still do.
2. Staying afloat. Since ...
Torre Still Rooting For Yanks
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 5/31/2009 — From SI.com : Although Torre is now on the other side of the country, he still follows the Yankees and watches many of their games. "It's not pain. I look at it and I care about people and I stay in touch with people over there," Torre said. "When you're in California, you get to the ballpark ...
Torre on Girardi: 'This kid is a good manager'
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 5/7/2009 — From the LA Times : Torre shook his head when told of how fans at Yankee Stadium chanted "We-want-Torre!" in the ninth inning of the Yankees' 7-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. The loss dropped the Yankees to 13-13. "Those fans are impatient," Torre said. "I enjoyed the 12 years. ...
Quick Stat: Joe Torre
joshqpublic.com 7/2/2009 —
I’m winning. I’m winning. I’m winning. I’m winning and I don’t intend on losing again. -Santana
Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Move over Phil Jackson , there’s a new sheriff in town. And I want the rest of you cowboys to know ...
Torre: Adding Insult to Injury
fackyouk.blogspot.com 5/20/2009 — I have to start off by saying that I love Joe Torre. He brought sanity and stability and most importantly, championships, back to the franchise when all were sorely missed. I had hoped that he would return for a final season as manager and still feel that he deserved better than what he got on ...
Joe Torre - Bullpen Killer?
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 8/17/2009 — As any reader knows, Joe Torre has long been a Fan favorite. The guy just seems to have more class in his little finger than all managers have in their entire bodies. But he certainly has gained a reputation in recent years for being a bullpen killer. Critics point to the Scott Proctors of the ...
Joe Torre needs to knock off the Mr. Magoo act about steroids
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 7/7/2009 — How long is Joe Torre going to pretend he knew nothing - nothing - about performance-enhancing drug usage on his own teams? The Mr. Magoo act is wearing awfully thin, especially given that Torre's own book, "The Yankee Years," has a chapter about steroids. But Joe was still trotting out the "I ...
Orioles' three errors help Mets win —
Newsday.com - Mets 6/17/2009
BALTIMORE - The Mets delivered an anniversary present to Jerry Manuel last night in the closing hours of his first year as their manager. It was the Orioles, however, who provided most of the gifts.
Dodgers beat A's 5-4 in 10th —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/17/2009
Matt Kemp's game-winning single with two outs in the 10th inning lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night. The victory was Joe Torre's 2,194th as a big league manager during the regular season, tying ...