Posts Tagged ‘baseball’

The Collector

March 1, 2012 - - Comment Now »


Ryan Braun publicly questioned the collector of his sample and people aren’t happy about it. He would’ve been better off just saying that “The Collector” sounds like a super villain name. (Originally aired on ESPNNY1050.)

Yankee Underdogs

September 22, 2011 - - 1 Comment »


They did it. Those scrappy, underdog Yankees won the division! (Originally aired on 1050ESPNNewYork)

Classiest 3,000th Hit Ever

July 9, 2011 - - Comment Now »


This was cool.

Heel Turn

Heel Turn

April 6, 2011 - - Comment Now »

In pro wrestling, when a good guy turns bad, it’s called a heel turn. This is often done when the promoters feel the tide of the crowd shifting against the face (good guy). In sports, and all forms... Read More / Comment »

Cliff Lee Conference Call

November 29, 2010 - - Comment Now »

The Yankees feel the need to respond to the Rangers call and Brian Cashman takes advantage. (Originally heard with Ruocco and Lundberg on 1050 ESPN NY)

Brand Strength

Brand Strength

November 24, 2010 - - 2 Comments »

“I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can”–Jay-Z No, I’m not using that quote as an excuse to praise Jay-Z. I’m actually using it to make a point. Taking it... Read More / Comment »

Clutch

Clutch

October 19, 2010 - - 3 Comments »

*Lee certainly didn’t help build on his legendary clutch status in game one of the World Series* We’ve all done something under pressure. Whether it was taking a free throw, writing a paper... Read More / Comment »

Antiquated Stats

Antiquated Stats

August 23, 2010 - - 1 Comment »

Driving in runs is the most important thing a ballplayer can do! That is typical sportswriter/old man speak. I disagree, driving in runs is important but not using up outs is the most important thing... Read More / Comment »

Strong Lies

Strong Lies

August 20, 2010 - - 1 Comment »

I’ll give Roger Clemens this, he’s persistent. He subscribes to the once you lie, you lie all the way philosophy. Because in case you haven’t heard, he has never taken steroids or... Read More / Comment »

Luxury Suites

Luxury Suites

July 19, 2010 - - 2 Comments »

Mel Brooks famously coined the phrase “It’s good to be the king”. You know what else it’s good to be? A Yankees fan. They enjoy a higher quality of life than any other fan base. I’ve... Read More / Comment »