Sabathia giving Yankees whatever they need
Buster OlneyMargie Sabathia flew into New York the other day, and if she and her son held to family tradition late Friday night, they probably spent 15 or 20 minu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2009
Instant replay must be expanded immediately
Buster OlneyThere were mistakes made by professionals this week. The gritty Ryan Raburn played a pop-fly single into a triple in the Metrodome. Chris Carpenter le...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 10, 2009
Red Sox have to watch Yankees celebrate
Pedro Gomez...watching the Yankees celebrate at the expense of the Red Sox and that was the famous Aaron Boone extra-inning home run that ended Game 7 of the 2003 ALCS. "We haven't lost...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2009Sox, Yankees look to October
Peter GammonsThis series was circled back in January, when the idea of a Red Sox-Yankees series at Yankee Stadium on the second-to-last weekend of the season seeme...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009Why Cecil Cooper had to go
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...then finished the job this season with two incidents. Two veterans say that on the day Aaron Boone tearfully told his teammates he was to undergo heart surgery, Cooper used the moment to get...
Blog | September 22, 2009Trevor Hoffman's tour of Memphis
Buster OlneyMilwaukee general manager Doug Melvin wrote in an e-mail posted here Monday that Trevor Hoffman is the Cal Ripken of pitchers, in the way that he prep...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2009
For a night, Penny is prime currency
Buster OlneyMike Krukow, half of the Giants' broadcast team, said it best about Brad Penny in the seventh or eighth inning of the pitcher's debut with San Francis...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009
Joe Torre's Straw man acquisition
Buster OlneyJoe Torre loved having Darryl Strawberry on his bench in the days when the two were manager and player with the New York Yankees. Strawberry didn't pl...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2009
Plaxico who? Giants WR Hixon off the charts
Matt Mosley, NFC East...few years, you realize that training camp wonders come and go. In 2003, a receiver named Aaron Boone out of Kentucky thrilled Cowboys fans with acrobatic catches in San Antonio. But when the regular...
Blog | August 19, 2008Swine flu should concern baseball
Buster OlneyVicente Padilla has swine flu, and other Rangers may be diagnosed with the same illness -- but so far, none of the cases are thought to be serious. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2009
Roddick's Wimbledon aftermath: What's the damage?
Abigail Lorge, TENNIS.com...t undo the earlier suffering of the players and fans who had experienced the agony of Aaron Boone. Andy Roddick has no doubt suffered in the wake of his valiant but ultimately futile effort...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 22, 2009DeRosa dealt; Piniella, Bradley reduced to tears
Mark DeRosa will never be a hitter who will force opposing pitchers to think about throwing strikes to Albert Pujols. But remember, there might be onl...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 28, 2009
Camp notes: Braun injury not a joke
AJ Mass, ESPN.comNo, it's not a cruel April Fool's Day joke. Ryan Braun really did get injured Tuesday night, but don't panic ... it doesn't appear to be incredibly se...
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