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“John had no guile. He didn’t understand it when people were mean to him because he could never be mean to anybody."—Suzyn Waldman

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Pre-Emptive Celebration, Anyone???

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As the Warbler was good enough to point out, today's improbable win over the Carmine Hose reduced the Magic Number to 1. One. One mo...
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The Days of Awe Are Over! ATONE!

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Actually, we can still watch the Red Sox in awe.  Even while we atone by watching the Yankees. God works in mysterious ways...
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Can Aaron Judge save Aaron Boone?

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In every great player's career, a few legendary moments stand out. Jeter had the flip, Reggie the three blasts, Mariano holding off th...
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Epic Yankees Flameout Seasons! Episode Eight!

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Like the secondary Bond villain, or that last science-fiction monster that you know is still lurking out there, it’s back!   Epic Yankees F...
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Monday, September 17, 2018

This Just in from Optimism, Inc.

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I just received an email from the Yankees.  It was decorated with image shown below: This amazing offer assumes: The Yankees wil...
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The Yankees should prefer playing the Wild Card in Oakland, because they won't have to hear the booing

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It was sort of perfect, sort of cathartic, sort of karmic, yesterday, as the final out dwindled down to Gary Sanchez, the captain of the N...
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More Signs of the Apocalypse

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So, not only is Boston playing record-setting baseball while we collapse, but gigantic rats have begun to roam freely around the Fenway Park...
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Sunday, September 16, 2018

There Is Still Hope

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The New York Yankees' approach to hitting reached its all-time nadir today when Brett Gardner, batting with two out, nobody on, and a 2-...
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Yes! We Are NOT Alone! Oh, wait a minute...

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I got to run and listen to The Master today for the first time in who knows how long, and was ecstatic to hear the minor rebellion that erup...
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Why the Coaches Must Go

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What's so ultimately discouraging about this team is that I am no longer sure that even Cooperstown Cashman's preferred method of bu...
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The Boone Swoon continues, due to a buffoon named Boone

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I hate blaming the manager for a Yankee debacle, however humiliating and tortuous it may be. Seems to me, the owner lays out his profit ...
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Worst Yankees 90-Win Team Ever?

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I was going to ask if this was the Yankees' worst ever 100-win season, but Mike Francesca beat me to the punch with his rhetorical quest...
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Saturday, September 15, 2018

Done

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Watching I.C.S. Sanchez's at-bat in the third was when I snapped.  For good. It was when Toronto's rookie, who we had raked over t...
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My First Name Is Failure....

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The yankees are down 5-1 to the terrible Toronto Blue Jays. So we load the bases with nobody out.  A  chance to comeback. Three straig...
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The Drive to Mendoza

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The old-timer saw him when he came over the hill in the late-day sunlight.  He was riding an old paint he looked none-too-steady on, and wea...
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It's gotta be Masahiro

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Lately, there's been talk of J.A. Happ - or even the ghost of Luis Severino - starting the one-game season Wild Card.  What. A. Croc...
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Friday, September 14, 2018

Darkness before the dawn? Or are the 2018 Yankees staring too directly into the abyss?

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Wow. The end is near. Batten the hatches, folk. The waters are about to rise.  Buck Showalter's team just won a game to help the Yan...
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"We have met the enemy, and he is us."

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Apologies to the great Walt Kelly for stealing that Pogo  line, but it seemed the best way to describe the crack Billywitz analysis of the Y...
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Thursday, September 13, 2018

Time to Cue Ned Beatty

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No, not the Ned Beatty from Deliverance , maybe the most embarrassing role ever played by a modern movie actor (and while we're mentioni...
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It's time to refocus our outlook on the 2018 season

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Having watched our heroes squander a six game lead for the Wild Card home advantage, it's time for Yankee fans to ponder the Ditch and...
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