jack presley wrote: » There's a very interesting interview with him in the Athletic. "They made their, decision, I made mine" is one of the quotes and he says he isn't jealous at all. I'm sure $330m softens the blow but that can't be true, can it?
circular flexing wrote: » I think the Nationals offer was pretty close to the Phillies offer, certainly the difference would not be noticeable to any person (except maybe to Scott Boras who always wants record contracts).
circular flexing wrote: » Interesting article on Stanton - effectively Yankees are playing with a 24 man roster because Stanton is injured yet they don't want to take him off the roster because that would make him ineligible for the WShttps://www.mlb.com/news/giancarlo-stanton-gives-yankees-a-roster-dilemma
jack presley wrote: » He's back in the lineup tonight. I wonder how fit he is?
Coeus wrote: » Yea, the history says not many teams have come back to win the WS after been 0-2 after their home game set. Apparently the Nats are unbeaten since they started wearing their Navy jerseys, I wonder what colour they will wear on Friday night.
Igotadose wrote: » Joe Girardi to be new Philadelphia Phillies manager. Good luck, Joe, tough town.https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/27917974/source-phillies-hire-ex-yankees-manager-joe-girardi
jack presley wrote: » Would have been my preference for the Mets gig but not to be now. Wilpon’s probably wouldn’t have been willing to pay his salary anyway.
Igotadose wrote: » There's a good hire available for most front offices, except Red Sox: Bill James just quithttps://nypost.com/2019/10/24/analytics-giant-bill-james-quits-red-sox/
kmart6 wrote: » Don't think he would go there straight after the Yankees.
Doodah7 wrote: » David 'Grandpa' Ross appointed as the Cubs new manager. Strange choice imo. No big league or otherwise experience of management. All he has going for him is a knowledge of the players as most of them are ex-teammates. Can't see it working out.