(In addition to appearing at The Captain’s Blog, this post is also being syndicated at TheYankeeAnalysts.) Even though the Yankees’ series against the Brewers is the only interleague matchup featuring two teams in first place, the showdown between the Phillies and Red Sox is the one being indentified as a “World Series Preview”. Such an oversight […]
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A Look Back at Past “World Series Previews”
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Red Sox, Yankees, tagged Brewers, Phillies on June 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Leading by Example: Picking an All-Time Team of All Star Managers
Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, Hall of Fame, MLB, Yankee History, Yankees, tagged Cubs, Phillies, Ryan Sandberg on November 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
After losing out to Mike Quade in his bid to become manager of the Chicago Cubs, Hall of Famer and team icon Ryne Sandberg has left the organization to pursue a managerial opportunity with the Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Sandberg’s transfer is an ironic kind of homecoming. In one of the worst deals […]