After 23 years the Parting Glass was raised to me at NYPost. Blessed run, 44 years total. From Thurman, Goose, Reggie, LT, Bernard, Bird, Magic, Michael, Patrick, Doc, Gwynn, Seau, Eli, Derek, A-Rod, Piazza, Wright, deGrom, Judge, Alonso, AMBS delivered. Thanks for being there.
Gentle reminder to everyone. It wasn’t the Yankees who didn’t want Jordan Montgomery or refused to talk to Bryce Harper or who let Rob Thomson leave after 27 years: It was Brian Cashman.
I covered the Giants when George Young took over. Leadership matters. Wellington Mara knew he needed help. John Mara needs to understand he is not a football man, he is a kid who inherited a football team
Boone and the Nerds couldn’t wait to take out German. Congratulations you won the pitch count game Yankees and probably Lost the game. Nerds ruining baseball. Cora again runs circles around Boone following Cashman’s Nerds
Just so everyone understands this Yankee defensive debacle didn’t just happen. This is years in the making with their Kumbaya manager, a player development system that doesn’t develop, and lazy play accepted by the GM and out of the loop owner.
One thing you can always count in a Red Sox-Yankees series is that Alex Cora will always out-manage Aaron Boone. One day the Yankees may pitch around Devers.
Boone is such a bad manager. Has no feel for the game. No way should Michael King have come out of that game. Rays Kevin Cash and Red Sawx Alex Cora run circles around Boone and these Yankee nerds.
How bad was Grandal yesterday: Legendary Brewers announcer Bob Uecker, a former major league catcher with the Milwaukee Braves who has made a career of mocking his own baseball inability, cracked on the Brewers radio network, “Grandal is stealing all my records.’’