tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post2492695559515562439..comments2024-03-29T10:45:10.078-04:00Comments on IT IS HIGH! IT IS FAR! IT IS... caught.: Great Calls from John Sterling, If He Had Been Bush's Press SecretaryStanghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17758839786688249648noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-46121997647522454932008-06-10T16:24:00.000-04:002008-06-10T16:24:00.000-04:00Who the frig is Gards? Brett G?Our AAA speedster?...Who the frig is Gards? Brett G?<BR/><BR/>Our AAA speedster?<BR/><BR/>Does he think we are winning in Iraq?<BR/><BR/>Can he play first?<BR/><BR/>Can he be an 8th inning set-up guy?<BR/><BR/>Can he be relied upon to knock in the tying run from second? From <BR/>3rd? From anywhere?<BR/><BR/>Can anyone here play this damn game?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-80981411985444004202008-06-10T13:38:00.000-04:002008-06-10T13:38:00.000-04:00Hey guys!I've been outside enjoying the nice weath...Hey guys!<BR/><BR/>I've been outside enjoying the nice weather instead of watching Yankee games that make me think that someone slipped LSD in my vodka and tonic!michael keihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16263386569490880570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-72317333099391277542008-06-10T12:26:00.000-04:002008-06-10T12:26:00.000-04:00Hey guys!I've been tied up for a couple of days .....Hey guys!<BR/><BR/>I've been tied up for a couple of days ... I miss anything?Wailin' Suzynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08608266062921931464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-83481967556297699192008-06-10T12:14:00.000-04:002008-06-10T12:14:00.000-04:00We are getting to the point where I favor setting ...We are getting to the point where I favor setting benchmarks and a date: <BR/><BR/>If the Yanks aren't at least 10 games over .500 by August 1, I'm for pulling out of the pennant race. <BR/><BR/>Trade the bums.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-12004423532376654042008-06-10T12:10:00.000-04:002008-06-10T12:10:00.000-04:00Right. Things are better in Iraq. Yay! Now let's g...Right. Things are better in Iraq. Yay! Now let's get the fuck out of there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-87954595712653455672008-06-10T12:08:00.000-04:002008-06-10T12:08:00.000-04:00Wang finding the proper arm slot tonight is a star...Wang finding the proper arm slot tonight is a start.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-45668840574293204382008-06-10T11:58:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:58:00.000-04:00We either bring him up or trade him. I'm fearing t...We either bring him up or trade him. I'm fearing that latter, but he's definitely outplaying Triple A. He's succeeded at every level, and he's been a catalyst for the entire batting order. I can't help but believe he would transform our team -- moving Damon maybe to third, in place of Abreu. We have to do something.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-32950537802407936972008-06-10T11:52:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:52:00.000-04:00Duke, Gards is so ready for the big leagues it's k...Duke, Gards is so ready for the big leagues it's killing me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-66838268076887536712008-06-10T11:50:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:50:00.000-04:00Damn straight.The guy is batting .300!Damn straight.<BR/><BR/>The guy is batting .300!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-19795531758355605872008-06-10T11:46:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:46:00.000-04:00Agree to disagree re: the historical interpretatio...Agree to disagree re: the historical interpretations, but smart guys like Bernard Lewis will tell you that the Iraqi people are an educated, civilized bunch in general stretching back to when Baghdad was the center of learning in the Islamic world:<BR/><BR/>and don't take my word for it on the current situation:<BR/>http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/2959990<BR/><BR/>Alright, enough: Brett Gardner in CF, please!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-59172376080420525882008-06-10T11:44:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:44:00.000-04:00Nah. He's a guy with an opinion, which -- believe ...Nah. He's a guy with an opinion, which -- believe it or not -- is always better than a guy without one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-9534441333988895712008-06-10T11:40:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:40:00.000-04:00Duque...Is Jason the guy who thinks we won the war...Duque...<BR/><BR/>Is Jason the guy who thinks we won the war in Vietnam?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-8353808937009490112008-06-10T11:36:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:36:00.000-04:00Obviously, neither of us know.But anybody who stil...Obviously, neither of us know.<BR/><BR/>But anybody who still thinks we're going to "win" the war -- that is, declare it over and hold a parade -- that's pure delusion.<BR/><BR/>Because every time somebody does that, the whole thing caves in all over again.<BR/><BR/>It's been that way for 100 years. <BR/><BR/>You know that sand we're bleeding into? We're just renting it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-4260394642650910482008-06-10T11:28:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:28:00.000-04:00Prediction: Iraq will certainly not hurt McCain th...Prediction: Iraq will certainly not hurt McCain this year and could very well help his candidacy. Obama will have a hard time continuing the "failure" theme.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-56209513241032291662008-06-10T11:26:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:26:00.000-04:00Because they have the added benefit of being true....Because they have the added benefit of being true.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-2027667536349934492008-06-10T11:19:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:19:00.000-04:00If it's not 2006, then why are you saying the same...If it's not 2006, then why are you saying the same things you said in 2006?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-17962338108211172012008-06-10T11:15:00.000-04:002008-06-10T11:15:00.000-04:00Keep up on current events boys and girls, in the l...Keep up on current events boys and girls, in the last 12-18 months, the Iraq situation has massively improved on all fronts: Take your pick: Defeat of Al Qaeda, Iraqi forces taking back the country from militias, US casualties decreasing significantly...We are winning. <BR/><BR/>This is not 2006, it's 2008.<BR/><BR/>Let's go Yan-kees.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3932285159851204335.post-37294567450923049292008-06-10T08:34:00.000-04:002008-06-10T08:34:00.000-04:00A great, great bit from Sterling at the end of yes...A great, great bit from Sterling at the end of yesterday's game (and I paraphrase, since I didn't have my notebook)<BR/><BR/>"The Yankees are in a real funk lately. The win one, they lose one; they win one, they lose one; they lose one, they win one. And you know what you get when that happens?"<BR/><BR/>- dramatic pause - <BR/><BR/><I>(Tell us, John! Don't keep us in suspense!)</I><BR/><BR/>"You get just what the Yankees are now - a .500 ballclub!"<BR/><BR/><BR/>You know, I got my calculator and figured it out - he's right!<BR/><BR/>These are the insights that will get him the Frick award next year.BernBabyBernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02708202791422735065noreply@blogger.com