Breaking news from The Bronx: Joe Girardi is apparently living in the Lakehouse. On Monday, Girardi made the following comments in reference to Joba Chamberlain: Do we start him or do we leave him in the bullpen? We have four days to kick it around, and we don’t really need that fifth starter until (July [...]

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Last year, when the Cincinnati Reds came to New York for a visit for the first time in thirty years, Ken Griffey Jr. was decidedly unenthusiastic, commenting to the press, “My favorite Yankee Stadium memory?  It’s leaving Yankee Stadium.” He was subsequently dubbed, “Grumpy Griffey” by the New York Post. (They’re very clever over there.) [...]

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How can something so Wang feel so right? (Sorry, I couldn’t resist. And this from the girl who has a running beef with writers who choose titles like, “David’s Got The Wright Stuff.”) The point, however, is that Wang is back in our rotation.  Supposedly, so is his sinkerball. On behalf of those of us [...]

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It’s probably a little too soon for an, “I told you so.” But, since there are few things in life I enjoy saying more than, “I told you so,” I’m going to go ahead and say, “I told you so.” So, here it is: I told you so. Since I tend to “I told you [...]

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