September 2010 Archive
New York Yankees: George Steinbrenner Shrine Unveiled at the Stadium
September 21, 2010
Let's start with a serious question today: Should Monument Park be renamed STEINBRENNER SHRINE (& Assorted Other Dead Guys)?I'm not even joking. Babe Ruth has been dethroned as the biggest ...New York Yankees: Could Failure to Trade for Starting Pitcher Prevent a Repeat?
September 21, 2010
On the night that the New York Yankees unveiled a seven-foot tall monument of their late owner George Steinbrenner, the American League leaders won their 91st game of the season by ...Top 10 Athletes To See Play Now so You Can Say You Saw Them Later
September 21, 2010
So many great athletes come into our lives that we sometimes forget to treat the truly great ones with the reverence they deserve.Pros like Michael Jordan or Walter Payton only come ...Kevin Long Appreciation, The Jeter and Granderson Edition
September 21, 2010
How many times have we heard that The Captain Derek Jeter was done this season? Probably only slightly more than we heard about the Curtis Granderson trade being ...Joe Torre and Brian Cashman Reunited
September 21, 2010
Via the NY Times: "Torre finished his interview, found Cashman, and they hugged as cameras clicked all around. Then they walked down the hallway together, the way Torre did—alone—in the cover ...The Joba Chamberlain Dilemma: Relievers Who Deserve Another Chance to Start
September 21, 2010
A lot of young players blast through the minors and gets inserted to the starting rotation, struggle, gets demoted to the pen and find a home there. They never get ...The Boss in The Hall? Bud Selig Thinks So
September 21, 2010
Via the NY Daily News: "Baseball commissioner Bud Selig held court in the back of the press box Monday night and was asked, among other things, if [George] Steinbrenner deserves a ...AJ Burnett and MLB’s 10 Contending Pitchers Who Do Not Deserve a Playoff Start
September 21, 2010
Doesn't the photograph of A.J. Burnett say it all? I think it does (Yankee fans, including myself are used to it). Therefore, sit back, relax and enjoy, as you read ...Honoring The Boss
September 20, 2010
Here is what it says: GEORGE M. STEINBRENNER III July 4, 1930 – July 13, 2010 New York Yankees Principal Owner “The Boss” 1973 – 2010 Purchased the New York Yankees on January 3, 1973.A true ...Curtis Granderson Honors Boss With Two Home Runs
September 20, 2010
Tonight was a special night at Yankee Stadium as George Steinbrenner was honored before the game with a huge monument in center field and their center fielder blasted two home ...