Yankees: Finding The Right Mix Of 25 Has Been Here For Some Time
In the same style, the Yankees brass knew well before the season ended last year that Joe Girardi would be replaced, the make-up of the 25-man roster…
MLB: My War With W.A.R. (Wins Above Replacement) Is Over
As a fan of MLB baseball for more than a half-century, it’s taken some time to buy into the analytics thing which rules baseball today….
On Why Giancarlo Stanton Could Well Be A One-Year Yankees Rental
The presence of Giancarlo Stanton on this year’s Yankees team is a fluke. There was no Brian Cashman plan to make it happen, it just…
Mets Continue To Lose Ground: The Competition Ramps Up
There were no loud rumblings I heard from the Mets camp when word came the Phillies had signed the premier pitcher in this year’s free…
Yankees: Montgomery And Sheffield On Diverging Paths
The road to the major leagues is often fraught with hazards and angels. Players strive to be the best they can be, but often some element…
On Putting MLB Salaries In Perspective – Because We Need To
The plight of this year’s free agent class has delighted some fans who hold fast to their belief that MLB salaries are way out of…
MLB: The Dominos Are Falling And The Players Have No Recourse
The ground has been shifting in MLB for this entire offseason, and finally, the verdict is officially in. The owners win, and the players go…
A Baseball Story: Gleyber Torres And The Elusive Path To Yankee Stadium
It’s not easy being number one at anything. There’s nowhere to go but down and as Sachel Paige reminded us, “Don’t look behind ’cause someone may…
