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Archive for September 21st, 2010

Game 151: Rays vs. Yankees

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vs. James Shields PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 48 0.340 0.354 0.426 1 5 Nick Swisher RF 21 0.200 0.238 0.500 2 7 Mark Teixeira 1B 33 0.194 0.242 0.194 0 0 Alex Rodriguez 3B 31 0.231 0.355 0.423 1 2 Robinson Cano 2B 39 0.421 0.436 0.868 3 8 Jorge […]

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Managerial Musical Chairs and Coveting Thy Neighbor’s Job

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Just days after resigning as Dodgers’ manager, Joe Torre let it be known that he would listen to offers from other teams, including the New York Mets. Of course, the Mets currently have a manager. Although he has essentially been a dead man walking for at least the last few months, Jerry Manuel has not […]

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Occupational Hazard: Baseball Remains Fragmented on Issue of Broken Bats, but Quick Fix Not Necessarily the Best Solution

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The sight of Tyler Colvin being hit in the chest by the splintered bat of teammate Welington Castillo has once gain shined a light on bat safety…and with good reason. However, the overreaction to the incident could wind up doing more harm than good. The immediate response from most corners has been to once again […]

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Yanks’ Big Victory Dwarfed by Monumental Tribute to Boss

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Before yesterday’s game, the Yankees unveiled a larger than life sized monument to their former Boss. The 760 pound slab of granite, which at seven by five feet resembles more of a gigantic plaque, was prominently positioned against the back wall of monument park, overlooking the more traditional and much smaller headstone-like monuments dedicated to […]

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