Comments on: First Place for Sale http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/ Development site for Bronx Banter Blog's upcoming look and feel Wed, 22 May 2013 02:03:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Hank Waddles http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287748 Hank Waddles Thu, 23 Aug 2012 05:01:11 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287748 [63] Wow. I always liked Francona, still do. Can you imagine the drama? Just, wow. [63] Wow. I always liked Francona, still do. Can you imagine the drama? Just, wow.

]]> By: Mr OK Jazz Tokyo http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287741 Mr OK Jazz Tokyo Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:42:39 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287741 [62] Can you say "FrannnnnnnnnnCona"? [62] Can you say “FrannnnnnnnnnCona”?

]]> By: monkeypants http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287740 monkeypants Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:40:21 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287740 Hypothetical: *if* the Yankees blow that big fat 10-game lead, will Steinbrenner 2.0 can Girardi? Hypothetical: *if* the Yankees blow that big fat 10-game lead, will Steinbrenner 2.0 can Girardi?

]]> By: Ara Just Fair http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287739 Ara Just Fair Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:37:25 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287739 Fuck you Chicago. Fuck you Chicago.

]]> By: Ara Just Fair http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287738 Ara Just Fair Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:33:19 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287738 Kay just mentioned something I heard late on the radio last week. I couldn't believe it. The only team in the Majors this year without a win when trailing after 8 is the Yankees. Nice hands Ugly. Kay just mentioned something I heard late on the radio last week. I couldn’t believe it. The only team in the Majors this year without a win when trailing after 8 is the Yankees. Nice hands Ugly.

]]> By: Ara Just Fair http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287737 Ara Just Fair Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:31:44 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287737 [47] Thank you so much for the ear worm. Groove is the heart.. ahahahahahahahah [47] Thank you so much for the ear worm. Groove is the heart.. ahahahahahahahah

]]> By: OldYanksFan http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287736 OldYanksFan Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:31:17 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287736 Dude... Nettles is a Lefty, Dude… Nettles is a Lefty,

]]> By: Mattpat11 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287735 Mattpat11 Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:22:35 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287735 [52] Fine. Jayson Nix. Ramiro Pena. Christ, Graig Nettles. Anyone but McGehee, who despite being nothing short of horrifying, is playing every fucking day for no other reason than being right handed. [52] Fine. Jayson Nix. Ramiro Pena. Christ, Graig Nettles. Anyone but McGehee, who despite being nothing short of horrifying, is playing every fucking day for no other reason than being right handed.

]]> By: OldYanksFan http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287734 OldYanksFan Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:18:01 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287734 Over the previous 3 years, McGehee has a .750 OPS against LHP. This year, McGehee has a .799 OPS against LHP. I'm not sure. Is that batter then Chavez? Over the previous 3 years, McGehee has a .750 OPS against LHP.
This year, McGehee has a .799 OPS against LHP.
I’m not sure. Is that batter then Chavez?

]]> By: monkeypants http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287733 monkeypants Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:17:05 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287733 [53] Like Haiku. [53] Like Haiku.

]]> By: monkeypants http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287732 monkeypants Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:16:35 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287732 Yuck...I thought Jeter sneaked that one through. Yuck…I thought Jeter sneaked that one through.

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287731 RIYank Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:14:25 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287731 I like how Ichiro got one of each kind of strike on that 3-pitch K. Swung, fouled, and watched. Elegant; symmetric; aesthetic. I like how Ichiro got one of each kind of strike on that 3-pitch K. Swung, fouled, and watched. Elegant; symmetric; aesthetic.

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287730 RIYank Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:13:11 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287730 [51] But you have to admit, OYF has a point. He's not good, but he's way, way, way better than Chavez against lefties. Chavez hits lefty pitchers like a lefty pitcher. [51] But you have to admit, OYF has a point. He’s not good, but he’s way, way, way better than Chavez against lefties. Chavez hits lefty pitchers like a lefty pitcher.

]]> By: Mattpat11 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287729 Mattpat11 Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:11:09 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287729 Lefty masher Casey McGehee Lefty masher Casey McGehee

]]> By: Mr OK Jazz Tokyo http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287728 Mr OK Jazz Tokyo Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:10:38 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287728 [26] I had a long, un-funny post about Russ-ian Rouxxlette and mail order brides for A-Rod sent to spam I think..oh well. Hey, are they really going to lose 3 in a row to the White Sox?! [26] I had a long, un-funny post about Russ-ian Rouxxlette and mail order brides for A-Rod sent to spam I think..oh well.

Hey, are they really going to lose 3 in a row to the White Sox?!

]]> By: Mattpat11 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287727 Mattpat11 Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:10:14 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287727 [44] Its less frustrating than admitting he's a mediocre to bad pitcher with no ability to keep the ball in the park. [44] Its less frustrating than admitting he’s a mediocre to bad pitcher with no ability to keep the ball in the park.

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287726 RIYank Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:08:58 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287726 Seven innings, two runs, five hits. Seven innings, two runs, five hits.

]]> By: monkeypants http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287725 monkeypants Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:05:26 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287725 [41] But neither is he vicious or malicious, [41] But neither is he vicious or malicious,

]]> By: rbj http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287724 rbj Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:03:29 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287724 Now that was a pathetic strikeout that just frustrates me. Now that was a pathetic strikeout that just frustrates me.

]]> By: OldYanksFan http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2012/08/22/first-place-for-sale/#comment-287723 OldYanksFan Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:02:20 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=90518#comment-287723 [20] Piss and moan all you like, but..... Over the previous 3 years, Chavez has a .416 OPS against LHP. This year, Chavez has a .284 OPS against LHP. I'd say he's better off on the bench, PHing if needed. [20] Piss and moan all you like, but…..
Over the previous 3 years, Chavez has a .416 OPS against LHP.
This year, Chavez has a .284 OPS against LHP.
I’d say he’s better off on the bench, PHing if needed.

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