jjmoney62 wrote:
Random thoughts during the Game of the Week (which, in flyover territory almost always involves the Yankees and/or Red Sox):
And they announced that next week's main game will be Yanks-Angels.
Baltimore gets Red Sox and/or Yanks most weeks, too -- but at least we're an AL East city. Can understand the resentment elsewhere around nation about this.
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* Tim McCarver defended the White Sox putting Griffey in center, saying the other outfielders will cheat toward the alleys, acknowledging that that leaves the lines vulnerable but saying, "You can't cover everything." Well, yes you can, if you have a CF who can cover the alleys, Tim.
That bothered me, too.
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* On the bench, after slugging a line-shot home run, Bobby Abreu was positively giddy, because it was power vs. power;
A very good all-around player
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... how sweet would it have been to sit in old Yankee Stadium one more time on a sunny afternoon that featured an old-timers game. Boy, oh, boy ....
yup