18 Results for joe girardi

Life of Reilly

Rick Reilly, ESPN The Magazine

How do you beat a guy who throws righty and lefty? You don't.

Story | May 06, 2009

Fantasy World: The Battle Fallout

Rick Paulas

While you were distracted by Bud Selig's favorite child—the awesome, amazing, fantastic, etc. WBC—a whole lot has been happening in spring...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009

A-Rod: Those Affected

Ted Bauer

...he's a DC-area guy) to the NLCS, because then it would be like… (5) JOE TORRE …gets out of the Bronx as the place is, pardon the ESPN reference, burning. He...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009

ESPN Insider: The Yankees and Angels have needs to fill in '09

Baseball Prospectus, via ESPN Insider

Last Friday night, we had some after-work drinks with ESPN The Magazine associate editor Matt Meyers. Dude works a little on the baseball department, ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 06, 2009

The World's Game (According to Us): Real Madrid is the world's toughest coaching gig

Austin Kelley

In the 1970s and 80s, the New York Yankees burned through 19 managers in 17 seasons, which must be some kind of a record. But there is one sports team...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Raw Fish

Jeff Pearlman

With a no-nonsense manager and a dugout stuffed with rookies and castoffs, the Marlins are trying to pick up the pieces-Again

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2008

Steve Phillips' Tool Box

Steve Phillips

Baseball is built on five tools: hitting for average, hitting for power, throwing, fielding and running.

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2008

MLB AWARDS, FROM ESPN THE MAGAZINE

Chris Sprow and Rick Paulas

...market ball for a dramatically underperforming team. The Three's Company Award for Seamless Replacement When Joe Girardi left the Marlins, he had a Manager of the Year award in his pocket after taking...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2008

FANTASY WORLD: (DO) FEAR THE REAPER

Rick Paulas

Baseball's annual coaching carousel got a jumpstart two weeks ago when the Pink Slip Reaper made coast-to-coast visits to New York's Willie Randolph a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 03, 2008

THE MAG.COM PRESENTS: ALL WORLD POWER RANKINGS

Ted Bauer

...so he should start thinking about it (by the way, in that same article, Jones says Joe Girardi would make a good manager and we all know how that's turning out—ZING...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2008

#65 NEW YORK YANKEES

...Relations: 52 Affordability: 110 Stadium Experience: 47 Bang for the Buck: 91 It's not like Joe Girardi isn't qualified to manage the Yankees. For starters, he was a catcher, and everybody knows...

Story | Conversation | April 21, 2008

YOUR 8 A.M.

Mag.Com Staff

...in serving as a bridge from Andy Pettitte to Mo Rivera. Yankees win 3-2, and Joe Girardi is 1-0 in the Bronx. We love it when a plan comes together. QUESTIONS WE...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 02, 2008

MEET THE NEW BOSS

Ryan McGee

Hank Steinbrenner learned the value of patience and good breeding on the family's horse farm. But if the Yankees falter, will he be able to go to the whip?

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2008

REPORTING FROM ... LEGENDS FIELD IN TAMPA

Ryan McGee

...never got out of the starting gate."       Speaking of slow starts, Joe Girardi rankled the NYC keyboard knights barely one day into his new gig when he was several...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 14, 2008

What Next?

Dan Le Batard, ESPN The Magazine

The 66 and 63 homers are yesterday's news, and Sammy Sosa isn't smiling as much in what looks like his last days in Chicago.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2000