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Love is a $2 million dollar word to the Yankees

By john • Dec 12th, 2008 • Category: andy pettitte, major leagues, new york yankees

The Beatles once sang “Can’t buy me Love” but don’t tell the New York Yankees that. An unnamed said that “In the real world, Andy is probably now an $8 million a year pitcher at most… We are willing to pay $2 million more because we love him, because he is a Yankee and we [...]


Managing from the Couch, Yankees @ Indians

By john • Oct 5th, 2007 • Category: alex rodriguez, andy pettitte, cleveland indians, eric wedge, fausto carmona, joba chamberlain, joe torre, luis vizcaino, melky cabrera, new york yankees, travis hafner

October 5, 2007 - Game 2 of the ALDS between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians. The Indians lead the series 1-0 after heftily defeating the Yankees in Game 1.
The Situation : The line ups have been announced. Jason Michaels is in right for the Indians. Michaels is 3-for-8 with a walk in [...]