May 18, 2007 Headline: YANKS' BATS SILENT IN METS LOSS
May 18, 2008 Headline: SANTANA PITCHES METS TO 7-4 VICTORY OVER YANKEES
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May 18, 2007: "... sending the Bombers reeling to their sixth loss in eight games... 10 games behind pace in the American League East."
Today: "The Yankees lost for the seventh time in 10 games, remaining in last place in the American League East."
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May 18, 2007: Pettitte on loss to Mets: "It's going to be a rough night."
Today: Pettitte, on loss to Mets: "It's not going to sit well."
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May 18, 2007: Giambi, on slump: "We just can't seem to get over the hump, as far as getting that big run to break us through."
Today: Giambi, on slump: "When you're not producing, it's human nature to want to go and change things."
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May 18, 2007: "Clemens impressive in first start
Veteran looks sharp over four innings in Class A outing"
Today: A-Rod homers in extended spring training game.
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May 18, 2007: "Once the final out was recorded and Clemens sauntered off the field, he waved his hand to the adoring fans, who gave him a standing ovation, and tipped his cap in appreciation."
Today: Hello? Roger? This is Inside Edition...
MORAL OF THE POST: Cheer up, everybody. We'll pull it together, make the playoffs heroically and then suffer another disgraceful humiliation!
Duque,
ReplyDeleteSo, so,so,so TRUE!!!!
This team is simply awful. A-Rod is lucky to be injured; he wasn't perforing either ( was hitting about .146 with runners in scoring position ) and he would have taken 90% of blame.
Still will.