Some of you have read this story already, but it’s my favorite Yankee Stadium story.
Posts Tagged ‘new york yankees’
new PJM article: farewell, Yankee Stadium
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged new york yankees, pajamas media, yankee stadium on September 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
new PJM article: farewell, Yankee Stadium
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged new york yankees, pajamas media, yankee stadium on September 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Some of you have read this story already, but it’s my favorite Yankee Stadium story.
the ss yankee has set sail for fail
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged joe torre, new york yankees, steinbrenner sucks on October 18, 2007 | 2 Comments »
When an employer treats you like shit, you walk. This was not the scenario everyone expected, but it’s the best possible one that could happen. A nice, fat Fuck You to Steinbrenner and company. There’s only so long even a person like Joe Torre could tolerate that kind of treatment. Good on ya, Joe. I [...]
a great collapse
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged new york mets, new york yankees, red sox on October 1, 2007 | 12 Comments »
In light of what is being called The Worst Sports Collapse EVER, I’m wondering what your worst sports-related disappointment was. Mine? Call it a collapse, call it karma, call it just shitty baseball playing. The wound is still fresh from this one. Which is why I have much sympathy for Mets fans today. The 2004 [...]
RIP, Scooter
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged new york yankees, phil rizzuto on August 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I was just talking with my son yesterday about how much I miss Phil Rizzuto on Yankee broadcasts.
the bronx is burning
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bronx, brooklyn, cbgb's, disco, new york, new york yankees, punk rock, the bronx is burning on July 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
About two years ago, I read this book: Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bronx Is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City by Jonathan Mahler. It was a good read, especially since the summer of 77 contains some of the most vivid memories of my childhood. There’s a mini-series starting [...]