The Off-Season: The One Who Got Away By Tim Kabel December 13, 2021 *** The lockout trudges onward much like Tim Conway when he played the old man on the Carol Burnett Show, shuffling and grunting but not really going anywhere. We keep seeing rumors and speculation about what various teams, including the Yankees, will or won’t do once the lockout ends. There have been some moves, such as the signing of Rob Brantley to a minor league contract. Other teams have done similar thi

by Paul Semendinger March 8, 2021 *** What follows are some interesting, fun, and random facts, etc. regarding Matt Blake: This will be Matt Blake’s second season as the Yankees’ pitching coach. Matt Blake attended the College of the Holy Cross graduating in 2007. While he played college baseball, Matt Blake never played baseball professionally. The Yankees are Matt Blake’s first big league coaching position The only other Major League organization, Matt Blake has been part o

by Paul Semendinger March 3, 2021 *** It is amazing to think that Aaron Boone is entering his fourth season as the Yankees’ manager. What follows are some interesting, fun, and random facts, etc. regarding Aaron Boone:. Aaron Boone is the 33rd Manager in the history of the Yankees Amazingly, in the long history of the team, Boone is already 12th all-time in games managed. He has managed 384 games. Assuming he managed the entire season of 162 games, Aaron Boone will jump into