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Yankees win, but Derek Jeter is terrified of spiders
Yankees win, but Derek Jeter is terrified of spiders
If there's anything that cheers me up after another Yankees postseason victory, it's an awkward celebration by Derek Jeter. I guess it's easy to laugh at how afraid he is of spiders in this picture, but really, how would you react if you saw a talking spider? Probably not this awkward, but I ...
Jeter Says His Bunt Attempt Was 'Stupid' Decision
Jeter Says His Bunt Attempt Was 'Stupid' Decision
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — Derek Jeter, who tried to bunt with two strikes on him in the seventh, called his decision... to do so "stupid." (more) Jeter Says His Bunt Attempt Was 'Stupid' Decision
Defending The Jeter Bunt
fangraphs.com — Over the last 10 years or so, one of the truisms that has been associated with statistical... analysis is that bunting is bad. And it’s mostly true – a lot of sacrifice bunting is unproductive and wasteful, and teams would be be better off ... (more) Defending The Jeter Bunt
Enough is enough with these blown calls
Enough is enough with these blown calls
sports.yahoo.com — NEW YORK Umpires added two more tick marks to their overflowing register of screw-ups Thursday night. These... came in Game 2 of a World Series in which Major League Baseball broke from protocol and brought in a specific crew of veteran arbiters to ... (more) Enough is enough with these blown calls

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