Tuesday, January 19, 2021

5 Pitches to Midnight

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Thanks to all who liked the AYG-HAB™. There were some really good other metrics in the comments.   Senior Duque’s suggestion for a pitching ...
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Frozen in time? What does it say when your top prospect for the last two years has still never experienced a professional pitch?

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It's the dregs of January - the time of polar vortexes, Sports Illustrated soft porn, inaugurations, exploding Gwyneth Paltrow vagina ca...
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Monday, January 18, 2021

A New Stat for Baseball Fans – The AYG-HAB ™

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As a baseball community we need to heal. For too long readers of this blog and baseball fans in general have been torn between an over relia...
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The Reds wanted Gleyber? No problem. Hang up the phone. Block their number. File a complaint with the Better Business Bureau. Order 100 pizzas to their address, under the name "Anita Mantokiss." Send them subscription to the "Man-Boy Love Gazette."

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 This guy sums it up...
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Clint and/or Miggy: The Yankiverse steels itself for The Big One

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At one point Sunday, the ever-churning MLB rumor mill claimed the Yankees had traded Clint Frazier and Miguel Andujar to Cinncinati for 28-y...
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Sunday, January 17, 2021

CBS Sports: Yankees' tax strategy probably ends the Tanaka era

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CBS Sports  offers an interesting take on the Yankees' moves this week, and what terrifying demons they foretell. It's not a Lovecra...
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Saturday, January 16, 2021

Kluber is a start, but the Yankees still face huge questions

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Let's not bury the lede here: Bravo to Hal, Cash, and whatever wonky office schlub pushed the Yankees into signing Corey Kluber yesterda...
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Friday, January 15, 2021

Breaking: LeMahieu is signing

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 He read our earlier post, and that was it.
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The Yankees need to set a deadline for DJ LeMahieu, and the country needs a plan for pro sports

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Okay. Enough is e-NUFF ! This stalemate has lasted two months, two long and dreary  months: LeStagnation...   It's  the Yankees' ch...
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Thursday, January 14, 2021

From Today’s Daily News: After victory over Knicks at Garden, Nets admit they’re trying to win New York.

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Yesterday the Nets, a team named after sporting equipment… (Hey! The Cleveland Gloves? The Cleveland Bases? At a minimum there should be a...
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Next up: The Corey Kluber Colon Conundrum

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According to an unimpeachable source - (Google) - scouts from "20 to 25 teams" yesterday gathered to watch former Cleveland ace Co...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The Yankees' hope with LeMahieu: Some old-fashioned ownership collusion

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According to my sources - ( the Internet ) - DJ LeMahieu is goddam fed up with goddam Yankee foot-dragging, and he's calling on the Citi...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Did the pandemic season of 2020 kill all the catchers?

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I was compiling hilarious punch lists for Brian Cashman - you know, things to do immediately after D.J. LeMahieu finally decides where he...
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Monday, January 11, 2021

Pitchers & catchers??

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Having attended spring training games over the past few years in Tampa, Bradenton and Sarasota, I'm on every spring training email list....
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The LeMahieu Waiting Plan is getting old, fast

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Five weeks ago, the strategy looked bold and spicy, like a new jar of Gulden's:  To show their puppylike loyalty to D.J. LeMahieu, the Y...
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Sunday, January 10, 2021

In a terrible literary application, the Yankees are belatedly visited by the Christmas ghosts of Madden, Kay and Sherman

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Not sure how far I should go with this, so bear with me...  It starts on Dec. 24, Super-Spreader Eve, Hal tells poor Brian Cratchman he has ...
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Saturday, January 9, 2021

Cashman's in-your-face response to Mets buying spree: Jhoulys Chacin!

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HOLY JEEPERS CRIMINY CRAP! I JUST SAW ON THE MAGIC LIGHT MACHINE THAT THE YANKEES HAVE SIGNED JHOUYS- Aw,  does any of this matter?  Never h...
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Friday, January 8, 2021

Bubba's Gum Is Sticky

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Bubba Harkins, 55, the visiting clubhouse manager for the California Anaheim Los Angeles Angels during his nearly 40-year career, was fired ...
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With Lindor, Carrasco and - gulp - more to come, 2021 looks like a Mets year in NYC

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Weeks ago, the major networks projected the Yankees as winners of the 2020 NYC Tabloids Back Page Buzz Race, as they've been since this ...
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Thursday, January 7, 2021

It's on: Cashman is trending on Twitter

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  The Mets just acquired Lindor. The Yankiverse is restless...
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