huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com - 9/16/2008
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One thing that bears mentioning in this year's unceremonious firings of playoff chasing managers Willie Randolph and Ned Yost: both we're brought about by the play of the Philadelphia Phillies, as much as the lack thereof of their own respective clubs.
Inexplicably, Ned Yost Fired
6-4-2.blogspot.com 9/16/2008 — The Brewers have fired Ned Yost (also via AP ). With the Brewers still in first place for the Wild Card (albeit tied with the Phils), and the Cubs leading Houston 6-0 , this is simply incredible.
Dale Sveum, the Brewers third base coach, will take ...
OT: Yost out in Brewer land
lonestarball.com 9/16/2008 —
The Milwaukee Brewers have fired manager Ned Yost in the midst of a late-season slump that has jeopardized the team's chances of making the playoffs for the first time since 1982.
Third-base coach Dale Sveum will become interim manager for the ...
CHOKEWATCH 2008
withleather.uproxx.com 9/16/2008 —
As the baseball season is now in its final two weeks, let’s take a look at the teams coughing up their playoff spots.
As noted yesterday, the Brewers lost their 5½-game lead in the wild card race with a 3-11 start to September that ...
On the Mets beat
blogs.trb.com 9/16/2008 — Have to say I didn't expect that to happen . Kudos to Long Beach's John Lannan, who held the Mets to one hit over seven innings, but this was no time for him to start building a Cy Young case. Hey, look at the bright side, with the division lead down ...