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Newsday baseball columnist Ken Davidoff plays hardball with musings on the New York Mets and New York Yankees, MLB trade rumors and commentary.
Archives
2008.12.01:
No arbitration for Bobby Abreu or Andy Pettitte
2008.12.01:
Your 2009 Hall of Fame ballot
2008.12.01:
Bobby Abreu, Andy Pettitte, Derek Lowe, Jason Varitek and Jim Rice
2008.11.30:
Sunday reading
2008.11.29:
Comment Winter Olympics
2008.11.27:
Thanksgiving reading - and a potential solution to our "Comment Submission Error" problem
2008.11.26:
Overrated and over-hated 2008
2008.11.25:
Perception and reality with Mike Mussina and Jose Reyes
2008.11.24:
Let's catch up with the biggest names
2008.11.23:
Sunday reading
2008.11.22:
Saturday reading
2008.11.21:
Catching up: All things Mike Mussina, the NL MVP "debate" and Luis Castillo
2008.11.21:
Comment Winter Olympics
2008.11.20:
Mike Mussina, CC Sabathia, Daniel Murphy and Aaron Heilman
2008.11.19:
Transaction Analysis: Coco Crisp for Ramon Ramirez, and the Mariners hire Don Wakamatsu
2008.11.19:
The fascinating pursuit of A.J. Burnett
2008.11.18:
Transaction Analysis: Ryan Dempster back to the Cubs
2008.11.18:
The language of baseball winter
2008.11.17:
Transaction Analysis: Jeremy Affeldt to the Giants
2008.11.17:
My NL MVP ballot
2008.11.17:
Do Red Sox fans want the Yankees to sign CC Sabathia?
2008.11.16:
Sunday reading, and LeBron James' Yankees loyalties
2008.11.14:
News of the day
2008.11.14:
Comment Winter Olympics
2008.11.13:
Transaction Analysis: Nick Swisher to the Yankees
2008.11.13:
Joe Girardi checks in on a few things
2008.11.13:
Omar Minaya's decision: Bobby Jenks, or K-Rod?
2008.11.12:
Francisco Rodriguez, Damaso Marte and the Managers of the Year
2008.11.12:
The Yankees and their bags of money
2008.11.11:
The NL Cy Young Award, and responding to comments from the last post
2008.11.11:
Free agents living on the edge
2008.11.10:
Transaction Analysis: Matt Holliday to the A's
2008.11.10:
How badly do the Mets need offense?
2008.11.09:
Sunday reading
2008.11.08:
Transaction Analysis: The Astros bring back LaTroy Hawkins
2008.11.07:
Contest: Win a DVD on legendary broadcasters
2008.11.07:
Comment Winter Olympics
2008.11.06:
GMs' meetings: One final wrap-up
2008.11.06:
GMs' meetings: Could the Angels give CC Sabathia what he wants?
2008.11.05:
GMs' meetings: Wrapping up Wednesday
2008.11.05:
GMs' meetings: Mike Mussina and Andy Pettitte
2008.11.05:
GMs' meetings: The Mets' continued quest for pitching
2008.11.05:
GMs' meetings: The folly of spending big on setup guys
2008.11.04:
GMs' meetings: The Yankees coaching staff
2008.11.04:
GMs' meetings: Wrapping up for the day
2008.11.04:
GMs' meetings: Matt Holliday just arrived
2008.11.04:
GMs' meetings: The Yankees met yesterday with CC Sabathia's agents
2008.11.04:
GMs' meetings: The Mets and Raul Ibanez
2008.11.04:
Contest: The Twins' golden years
2008.11.04:
GMs' meetings: Monitoring the K-Rod and Brian Fuentes markets
2008.11.03:
GMs' meetings: Brian Cashman and Ned Colletti
2008.11.03:
GMs' Meetings: Brian Fuentes is intrigued by New York
2008.11.03:
General managers meetings: The best GMs, 2008
2008.11.02:
Sunday reading
2008.11.01:
A few late-night/early-morning notes
2008.10.31:
Comment Winter Olympics
2008.10.30:
Transaction Analysis: Ken Macha to be named Brewers manager
2008.10.29:
World Series: Game 5 thoughts, Part II
2008.10.29:
Attention, K-Mart shoppers...
2008.10.29:
World Series: The Mets' showmanship
2008.10.29:
World Series: Random thoughts from back home
2008.10.28:
World Series: Game 5 thoughts, Part I
2008.10.27:
World Series: Pete Rose should be allowed to attend games
2008.10.27:
World Series: Game 4 thoughts
2008.10.26:
World Series: Game 3 thoughts
2008.10.25:
World Series: Saturday reading
2008.10.24:
World Series: Weekend predictions, and some Game 2 reflections
2008.10.23:
World Series: A couple of updates on our local clubs, and a couple of suggested stories
2008.10.23:
World Series: Game 1 thoughts
2008.10.22:
World Series: Mid-day reading
2008.10.22:
World Series: How no one saw the Rays coming
2008.10.21:
The biggest losers
2008.10.20:
Joba Chamberlain update
2008.10.20:
Thoughts from the championship series
2008.10.19:
Sunday reading
2008.10.18:
The Barry Bonds collusion case
2008.10.17:
Weekend predictions, and an appreciation
2008.10.16:
The Obama delay, the Citgo sign and Larry Bowa
2008.10.16:
Are the Phillies the best NL team since the '90s Braves?
2008.10.15:
Mid-day reading
2008.10.15:
The Rays remind me of Martin Brundle
2008.10.14:
The Yankees' coaching changes, and an interesting Red Sox lineup tonight
2008.10.14:
The Rays capitalized on their own misfortune - and tell me what you thought of Joe Torre's managing last night
2008.10.13:
What do Joe Maddon and Billy Beane have in common?
2008.10.13:
When coaches attack
2008.10.12:
Sunday reading
2008.10.11:
Saturday reading
2008.10.10:
Weekend predictions, and some calculations
2008.10.09:
Prediction correction
2008.10.08:
Mid-day reading
2008.10.08:
Mark Teixeira and the Yankees
2008.10.07:
Just to pile on...my vote on Manny Ramirez and the Mets
2008.10.07:
Thoughts from the first round
2008.10.06:
Hall of Fame debate, lite
2008.10.06:
The Mets' sunk costs
2008.10.05:
Sunday reading
2008.10.04:
Saturday reading
2008.10.03:
Mmmm....donuts...
2008.10.03:
Weekend predictions, and a Mets reflection/discussion
2008.10.02:
Mid-day reading
2008.10.02:
Who's smarter right now?
2008.10.01:
Playoff predictions, and Brian Cashman's return
2008.09.29:
September Monday, Part IV
2008.09.28:
Revised World Series predictions, anyone? I'm taking suggestions
2008.09.28:
Sunday reading
2008.09.27:
Saturday reading
2008.09.26:
Daniel Murphy's bunt, and Joe Girardi's lies
2008.09.26:
Weekend predictions, and a Mets discussion
2008.09.25:
David Wright, Lou Piniella, Phil Hughes and Jim Spadafore
2008.09.24:
Mid-day reading
2008.09.24:
The Mets were both good and lucky last night
2008.09.23:
Breaking news: Mets to extend Omar Minaya
2008.09.23:
Does Johan Santana have to "earn his salary" tonight?
2008.09.22:
Contest: What did Larry Doby do in 1978?
2008.09.22:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.09.22:
September Monday, Part III - and there's a live chat today
2008.09.21:
So long, Yankee Stadium
2008.09.21:
Sunday reading
2008.09.20:
Saturday reading
2008.09.19:
Mike Schmidt, a forum for Yankees haters and more contest incompetence
2008.09.19:
Weekend predictions, and an explanation
2008.09.18:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.09.18:
A Brian Cashman audit - and there's a live chat today
2008.09.17:
Mid-day reading, and we have a contest winner
2008.09.17:
Fair or unfair, this is on Jerry Manuel
2008.09.16:
Yet another Hall of Fame debate
2008.09.16:
Contest: Mel Stottlemyre's one degree of separation
2008.09.16:
Solutions for what ails the Mets
2008.09.15:
Desperate times for the Brewers
2008.09.15:
September Monday, Part II
2008.09.14:
Sunday reading
2008.09.13:
Saturday potpourri
2008.09.12:
Billy Wagner's insurance - and some tiebreaker news
2008.09.12:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.09.12:
Weekend predictions, and a discussion - and there's a live chat today
2008.09.11:
The worst trades
2008.09.10:
Mid-day reading
2008.09.10:
Is Carlos Delgado the NL MVP?
2008.09.09:
Manny Acta, on the NL East race
2008.09.09:
How did the Yankees go from disappointing to embarrassing?
2008.09.08:
The Billy Wagner news
2008.09.08:
Why I don't lose any sleep over 40-man rosters in September
2008.09.08:
September Monday, Part I
2008.09.07:
Sunday reading
2008.09.06:
Saturday reading
2008.09.05:
Mike Schmidt's message to the Phillies
2008.09.05:
Weekend predictions, a self-promotion and a re-dedication
2008.09.04:
The five funniest stories
2008.09.04:
At first glance, instant replay works - and an extremely challenging game of AL East leapfrog
2008.09.03:
It's official: A one-hitter, not a no-hitter, for CC Sabathia
2008.09.03:
Mid-day reading
2008.09.03:
The lonely Rays of Tampa Bay
2008.09.02:
Jon Niese's debut
2008.09.02:
Would the Yankees be in this mess if Joe Torre were still around? And the CC Sabathia one-hitter
2008.08.31:
Sunday reading
2008.08.30:
Hypocrisy and the Pedro Alvarez case
2008.08.29:
Weekend predictions and ruminations
2008.08.28:
Brian Cashman, on pursuing a big-name free agent this winter
2008.08.28:
If only the 2008 Yankees hit like the 1999 Royals - and some love for Jerry Manuel's "demons"
2008.08.27:
Evening reading
2008.08.27:
Morning reading
2008.08.26:
Instant replay is officially coming
2008.08.26:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.08.26:
Deja vu for the Mets and Yankees - and there's a live chat today
2008.08.25:
Instant trade analysis: Eddie Guardado to the Twins
2008.08.25:
At some point, the Alex Rodriguez bashing just gets stupid
2008.08.22:
OK, now I get why people like the Hamptons
2008.08.20:
September at Shea is going to be fun
2008.08.19:
(Not even remotely) instant trade analysis: Greg Maddux to the Dodgers
2008.08.18:
Monday reading
2008.08.17:
Sunday reading, instant trade analysis and other stuff
2008.08.15:
Weekend predictions, and clearing out the notebook (and brain) en route to vacation
2008.08.14:
The DH isn't going anywhere
2008.08.14:
Brian Cashman and Joe Girardi are fortunate it's not 1988 anymore
2008.08.13:
A funny scene from the owners meetings
2008.08.13:
Mid-day reading
2008.08.13:
The best and worst owners
2008.08.12:
Instant trade analysis: Paul Byrd to the Red Sox
2008.08.12:
A debate on instant replay
2008.08.12:
The Mets' bullpen implosion puts the onus on Jerry Manuel
2008.08.11:
Instant (not really) trade analysis: Adam Dunn to the Diamondbacks
2008.08.11:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.08.11:
Joe Girardi's big challenge - and there's a live chat today
2008.08.10:
Sunday reading, and a thought on Kyle Farnsworth
2008.08.09:
Rest in peace, Mr. 3000
2008.08.08:
Contest: Want a book about Bill James?
2008.08.08:
Weekend predictions, congratulations and a self-promotion
2008.08.07:
My contribution to the Bret Favre-a-thon
2008.08.07:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.08.07:
It's been a year for Barry Bonds, and we're all better off - and there's a live chat at 11:00
2008.08.06:
Mid-day reading
2008.08.06:
That ninth inning at Shea brought me back to 1984
2008.08.05:
Good news? No. But good timing.
2008.08.05:
A big 'Yeesh' for the Yankees
2008.08.04:
It's a gut-check week for our two locals
2008.08.03:
Thank you for your patronage
2008.08.01:
Manny and the Mets
2008.08.01:
Weekend ruminations
2008.07.31:
Instant trade analysis: Manny Ramirez to the Dodgers, Jason Bay to the Red Sox
2008.07.31:
Trade deadline: The Mets will get something done here
2008.07.31:
Instant Trade Analysis: Ken Griffey Jr. to the White Sox
2008.07.31:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.07.31:
Trade deadline: And down the stretch we come - and there's a live chat at 11:00
2008.07.30:
Trade deadline: One more Manny update before I leave Yankee Stadium
2008.07.30:
Instant trade analysis: The Yankees get Pudge Rodriguez for Kyle Farnsworth
2008.07.30:
Breaking news: Yankees trade Kyle Farnsworth for Ivan Rodriguez
2008.07.30:
Trade deadline: Mets scout sightings
2008.07.30:
Mid-day reading
2008.07.30:
Trade deadline: The Mets' bullpen
2008.07.29:
Trade deadline: Manny Ramirez update
2008.07.29:
Instant trade analysis: Mark Teixeira to the Angels
2008.07.29:
Trade deadline: The Mark Teixeira Sweepstakes
2008.07.29:
Trade deadline: Outside help vs. inside help
2008.07.28:
Should Marvin Miller be in the Hall of Fame?
2008.07.28:
How the Mariners could determine the Yankees' and Mets' fates, and how the Manny Ramirez saga makes me appreciate Gary Sheffield
2008.07.27:
All right, this is your last chance to whale on Bowie Kuhn
2008.07.27:
We have a winner in the Bobby Murcer contest!
2008.07.27:
Sunday morning reading
2008.07.26:
Instant trade analysis: Casey Blake to the Dodgers
2008.07.26:
New names in the Marte-Nady deal
2008.07.25:
Breaking news: Yankees acquire Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte
2008.07.25:
About that Bobby Murcer contest...
2008.07.25:
Weekend predictions, and a recommendation that could prompt a discussion
2008.07.24:
Some columns should have expiration dates of about five days
2008.07.24:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.07.24:
A sneak peek at the Yankees' organizational meeting - and there's a live chat today
2008.07.23:
Yankee tidbits, before you watch "CSI: NY" and hit the sack
2008.07.23:
Mid-day check-in
2008.07.23:
Following the Mets, from one borough over
2008.07.22:
Contest: Name Bobby Murcer's 31 broadcast partners
2008.07.22:
The All-Nice Guy Team
2008.07.21:
News of the day
2008.07.21:
Self-promotion alert
2008.07.21:
Billy Beane, Jorge Posada, Billy Wagner and the importance of luck
2008.07.19:
An update on the Yankees' draft selections
2008.07.19:
The Brewers like Huston Street
2008.07.19:
First-pitch temperature of 93 degrees at the Stadium
2008.07.18:
Weekend predictions, a self-promotion and an Alex Rodriguez discussion
2008.07.17:
Instant trade analysis: Joe Blanton to the Phillies
2008.07.17:
Five questions about the second half
2008.07.17:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.07.17:
Live chat today at 3:30
2008.07.16:
A letter to Bobby Murcer
2008.07.16:
Sorry, no Midweek Insider today
2008.07.16:
Now that it's over, I loved it
2008.07.15:
Wow, that George Steinbrenner introduction was a dud
2008.07.15:
Don't count on seeing Barry Bonds in a Yankees uniform
2008.07.15:
The pre-game ceremony should be awesome
2008.07.15:
Gary Carter doesn't understand why people are upset with him
2008.07.15:
Chipper Jones, and only Chipper Jones, prefers Shea Stadium to Yankee Stadium
2008.07.14:
Does anyone care that Alex Rodriguez blew off the Home Run Derby?
2008.07.14:
Mariano Rivera will be the American League's ninth-inning closer
2008.07.14:
Report card time
2008.07.13:
Pay tribute to Jackie Robinson
2008.07.13:
Sunday evening reading
2008.07.12:
Rest in peace, Bobby Murcer
2008.07.11:
Breaking News: Ryan Church is optimistic he can play this year
2008.07.11:
Thinking of Klap
2008.07.11:
Weekend predictions, and a retroactive self-promotion
2008.07.10:
News of the day
2008.07.10:
Two streaks. One must end.
2008.07.10:
One win per $1 million
2008.07.09:
Jason Giambi's mustache is an endless reservoir of humor
2008.07.09:
Mid-day reading: Hal Steinbrenner and Barry Zito
2008.07.09:
Poll: The most memorable Mets defeat
2008.07.08:
Instant trade analysis: Rich Harden to the Cubs
2008.07.08:
The terrible Ryan Church situation
2008.07.08:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.07.08:
With CC Sabathia off the market, who's next? And don't forget about the live chat.
2008.07.07:
You know the old Folger's Crystals commercial?
2008.07.07:
Instant trade analysis: C.C. Sabathia to the Brewers
2008.07.07:
All right, I'm out on the Blue Jays
2008.07.07:
Thoughts on the rivalry weekend - and your new, improved (I hope) blog
2008.07.06:
A few quick thoughts on the All-Star teams
2008.07.06:
Sunday morning reading
2008.07.05:
Tough holiday
2008.07.04:
I'm sure this story is making Joe Torre smile wistfully
2008.07.04:
I was in sleep-away camp. I didn't see the game.
2008.07.04:
Happy July 4th!
2008.07.03:
Weekend predictions, a condemnation, two self-promotions and a vague coming attraction
2008.07.02:
Please tell me no one here thinks the Mets should give up on the season - and an update on Alex Rodriguez's life
2008.07.01:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.07.01:
Let "trade month" begin - and there's a live chat today
2008.06.30:
Johan Santana, Jerry Manuel, Joe Girardi, Joe Torre and jealousy of those who no longer intend to set foot in Shea Stadium
2008.06.27:
Weekend predictions, a reiteration and a suggested donation
2008.06.26:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.06.26:
The value of the series finale - and there's a live chat today
2008.06.25:
Commissioner for a day
2008.06.24:
Interleague play hurts so good
2008.06.23:
If you're wondering which New York team is more likely to make the playoffs, it's the Mets
2008.06.20:
Weekend predictions, a self-promotion and a reflection
2008.06.19:
If I could be stranded on an island with anyone, it would definitely be the Rally Monkey
2008.06.18:
Fallout from the Midnight Massacre
2008.06.17:
OMG, did the Mets botch the Willie Randolph firing
2008.06.16:
Thinking along with Omar Minaya and Brian Cashman
2008.06.13:
Breaking news: Willie Randolph is in big trouble
2008.06.13:
Weekend predictions, a reader's suggestion and a self-promotion
2008.06.12:
The pitch-count debate, and why Bobby Valentine isn't walking through that door
2008.06.11:
Worst. Loss. Ever.
2008.06.10:
Mike Mussina on Carl Pavano, and Tom Glavine on Jose Reyes
2008.06.09:
Willie Randolph, Hank Steinbrenner, the mighty Cubs and the Yankees' marvelous, logjammed trio of lefty-hitting graybeards
2008.06.06:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.06.06:
Weekend predictions, evaluations and self-promotions
2008.06.05:
The Yankees veterans and Joba Chamberlain
2008.06.04:
Live chat with Ken Davidoff
2008.06.04:
Why couldn't Roger Clemens have sued Bud Selig and George Mitchell?
2008.06.03:
Who exactly is proclaiming Joba Chamberlain to be a savior?
2008.06.02:
Mets fans, when will you simmer down now?
2008.05.30:
Weekend predictions, and some information
2008.05.29:
Don't know much about chemistry
2008.05.28:
The alleged difficulty of the in-season manager switch
2008.05.27:
Willie Randolph, Gary Carter and why I still don't think the Yankees will make the playoffs
2008.05.23:
Weekend predictions
2008.05.22:
The Yankees' slow start made it easier to begin the Joba Chamberlain transition. And also, the Mets are falling apart.
2008.05.20:
Yankees fans, remember the 2006 Red Sox
2008.05.20:
Willie Randolph already got credit for wiping out the Art Howe era
2008.05.19:
Eight thoughts, upon emerging from the Subway Series
2008.05.16:
Weekend predictions, and a discussion
2008.05.15:
I promised myself I wouldn't go here, and yet...My favorite baseball movie
2008.05.14:
Omar Minaya makes a lot of "Wow!" trades
2008.05.13:
My favorite 1918 Red Sox player
2008.05.12:
Johan Santana, Sandy Alomar, Freddy Garcia and the fiery heap that was once the Kei Igawa bandwagon
2008.05.09:
Weekend predictions, and a rationalization
2008.05.08:
Derek Jeter has a terrible VORP
2008.05.07:
From Jason Giambi to Joba Chamberlain, in a blink
2008.05.06:
The Astros had interest in signing Roger Clemens last winter, even after the Mitchell Report came out
2008.05.05:
It's a No-Complaint Monday
2008.05.02:
Weekend predictions, and a correction
2008.05.01:
Congratulations, we've made it past "Small Sample Size" month
2008.04.30:
It will take years to fully evaluate the Johan Santana-Phil Hughes debate
2008.04.29:
Why the disclosure of Roger Clemens' infidelity could actually help him
2008.04.28:
Jorge Posada, Carlos Delgado, Bobby Valentine and the continuing chronicles of Joba Chamberlain
2008.04.24:
Good Lord, I'm turning into Neil Best
2008.04.18:
Weekend predictions, and a question
2008.04.17:
Let's catch up on that new drug agreement from last week
2008.04.16:
Brush with greatness
2008.04.15:
Mets fans, remember the 2006 Cardinals
2008.04.14:
The Yankees have both growing pains and the type of pain that hurts
2008.04.11:
Weekend predictions
2008.04.10:
Someone get Jerry Reinsdorf a mirror, stat!
2008.04.09:
The truth is, I'm a Royals fan
2008.04.08:
I'm curious to see if the Phillies are still in the Mets' heads today
2008.04.07:
The Tigers remind me of Rudy Giuliani's presidential campaign - and, why I still think Joba Chamberlain should start
2008.04.04:
Weekend predictions
2008.04.03:
How about Robinson Tejeda to replace Pedro Martinez?
2008.04.02:
Self-promotion alert: New feature on Newsday.com
2008.04.02:
It's becoming increasingly difficult for the Mets to justify that $53 million investment in Pedro Martinez
2008.04.01:
Please, spare me the "Open the season out West and in domes" speech
2008.03.31:
My favorite day
2008.03.28:
Thirty weekends' worth of predictions
2008.03.27:
The Japan games are good for baseball
2008.03.26:
Jose Canseco has earned the right to feel "Vindicated"
2008.03.25:
Breaking News: Jose Canseco's book is out
2008.03.25:
Goin' North
2008.03.24:
The Mets and Yankees, through the eyes of Stanley Motss, Brian McNamee and Jim Lovell
2008.03.21:
Johan Santana will win the NL Cy Young Award
2008.03.20:
Joba Chamberlain's role, and the Red Sox controversy
2008.03.19:
Goin' South
2008.03.18:
Everyone cares about The Apple
2008.03.17:
Some statistics are not welcome here
2008.03.14:
Let's take a look at the Mets' roster
2008.03.13:
Seriously, Shelley Duncan, that was weak
2008.03.12:
Your best game ever
2008.03.11:
Joe Torre and the wimpy New York media
2008.03.10:
Top ten baseball observations and travel/parenting/film-making tips
2008.02.29:
The all-media team
2008.02.28:
Mets, Yankees, Congress and donuts
2008.02.27:
Roger Clemens should pitch for the Astros this year
2008.02.26:
No thanks, Barry Bonds
2008.02.25:
And the Oscars go to...
2008.02.22:
Tom Gordon gets a raw deal from Yankees fans
2008.02.21:
The best managers
2008.02.20:
Tough talk at Tradition Field
2008.02.19:
"Ever gone a week without a rationalization?"
2008.02.18:
Andy Pettitte's apology, take two
2008.02.15:
Sunshine State
2008.02.14:
Eight things I think I think about yesterday's Congressional hearing
2008.02.13:
I'm so excited, and I just can't hide it
2008.02.12:
I'll be rooting against the Mets on February 26
2008.02.11:
Roger Clemens is playing an ugly game, but Bud Selig made the rules
2008.02.06:
Whose numbers should the Mets retire?
2008.02.01:
Mets fans, with all due respect, you need to chill out about the Yankees
2008.01.31:
Maybe the Twins can make something out of these guys
2008.01.30:
Pick your headline: 1) "Me(t)a culpa; 2) Eating crow in Flushing; 3) Ken Davidoff is a moron
2008.01.29:
"I couldn't have taken steroids, because I worked very hard."
2008.01.28:
Whose numbers should the Yankees retire?
2008.01.25:
David Wright always says the right thing
2008.01.24:
The curious case of Chuck Knoblauch
2008.01.20:
I could pretty much write haiku here for the next two weeks, and my boss wouldn't notice
2008.01.18:
Bud Selig, I'm glad there is you
2008.01.17:
My favorite ghost
2008.01.16:
Back down from the Hill, some thoughts
2008.01.15:
The Yankees, Mets and Red Sox should all pass on Johan Santana
2008.01.14:
Should Congress spend its time on baseball and steroids?
2008.01.06:
Does anyone out there believe Roger Clemens?
2007.12.21:
New Year's recommendations
2007.12.20:
My Hall of Fame ballot
2007.12.19:
Revisiting Roger Clemens
2007.12.18:
Back to baseball
2007.12.17:
Let's whale on George Mitchell some more
2007.12.14:
Eleven things I think I think about the Mitchell Report
2007.12.13:
Five questions
2007.12.12:
Bud Selig's heart is in the right place
2007.12.11:
Barry Bonds and race
2007.12.10:
The Yankees, Mets and Red Sox have endless money, but not endless roster spots
2007.12.07:
People expect too much from the winter meetings
2007.12.06:
Poor, poor Mets
2007.12.05:
Would you commit long-term to Chien-Ming Wang?
2007.12.04:
The Astros tried hard to bring back Andy Pettitte
2007.12.03:
Music City Showdown
2007.11.21:
Overrated and over-hated
2007.11.20:
How will you welcome back Tom Glavine?
2007.11.19:
The almighty dollar
2007.11.16:
A witch hunt is still a witch hunt, even if you actually find a witch
2007.11.15:
Alex Rodriguez, you owe me a month of my life
2007.11.14:
Best defense
2007.11.13:
My favorite enemy
2007.11.12:
Melky Cabrera is overrated by some of us
2007.11.09:
Scott Boras and schadenfreude - and also, I hereby suspend all of you
2007.11.08:
Solving the Yankees' puzzle
2007.11.07:
How could people still oppose instant replay?
2007.11.06:
Silva and gold
2007.11.05:
The best GMs
2007.11.02:
Joe T. and Joe G.
2007.11.01:
Newsday intergalactic exclusive: A-Rod gets offer
2007.10.31:
Twenty-four and one
2007.10.30:
Alex Rodriguez is a better baseball player than Scott Brosius
2007.10.29:
Scott Boras, did you ever know that you're my hero?
2007.10.26:
Weekend predictions
2007.10.25:
Trading Places, starring Josh Beckett and Carl Pavano
2007.10.24:
Don Mattingly is the right hire
2007.10.23:
There are still games going on?
2007.10.22:
Comebacks and character
2007.10.19:
Weekend predictions
2007.10.18:
D.T.A., Frank
2007.10.17:
The Wright stuff
2007.10.16:
The winning formula
2007.10.15:
Investigating the investigators
2007.10.12:
Weekend predictions
2007.10.10:
The Yankees and the Democrats: Strange bedfellows
2007.10.10:
Alex Rodriguez and the blame game
2007.10.09:
Joe should go, but Cash should stay
2007.10.07:
If this is it...
2007.10.05:
Weekend predictions
2007.10.04:
The oddest trend
2007.10.02:
Willie and Wikipedia
2007.10.02:
Final report card
2007.09.30:
Must...resist...urge...to...gloat...
2007.09.28:
Weekend predictions
2007.09.27:
The National League is terrible, but it's fun
2007.09.26:
The 25 Yankees
2007.09.24:
There's nothing wild about being a wild card
2007.09.23:
Final round
2007.09.21:
Weekend predictions
2007.09.21:
Bonus: Bernie Williams unplugged
2007.09.20:
I'm in a Larry King mood
2007.09.19:
A historic choke job
2007.09.18:
There's more to life than VORP
2007.09.17:
The next 14 days
2007.09.12:
He got game
2007.09.11:
Go-to guys
2007.09.10:
Bring the family?
2007.09.07:
Weekend Predictions
2007.09.05:
Cruising into October?
2007.09.05:
Now how much would you pay?
2007.09.04:
Should the Rocket have been shut down?
2007.08.30:
Weekend predictions
2007.08.29:
Let's all go to the farm
2007.08.28:
What am I missing here?
2007.08.28:
Maximum suffering
2007.08.27:
Judgment week
2007.08.16:
Weekend predictions
2007.08.16:
Moises Alou reminds us it's never too late
2007.08.15:
Rest in peace, Scooter
2007.08.14:
Who's the most valuable Yankee?
2007.08.13:
The Orioles didn't always stink
2007.08.10:
Weekend predictions
2007.08.09:
So are the Yankees still, like, eight games out of the playoffs?
2007.08.08:
Bud missed out
2007.08.07:
Alex Rodriguez comes to me for hitting advice
2007.08.06:
On Numbers Round and Crooked
2007.08.03:
Weekend Predictions
2007.08.01:
Off to the Races
2007.07.31:
Trade Patrol: That's a Wrap
2007.07.30:
Trade Patrol: And Down The Stretch We Come
2007.07.29:
Trade Patrol: Greetings from SFO
2007.07.27:
Trade Patrol: What You Talking About? Willis?
2007.07.26:
Trade Patrol: Oh, What a Relief It Would Be
2007.07.25:
Trade Patrol: What Should the Mets Do?
2007.07.24:
Trade Patrol: Could Be a Flurry
2007.07.23:
Trade Patrol: My Favorite Trade
2007.07.20:
Bud Will Be There Tonight
2007.07.20:
Trade Patrol: It's Barry Time
2007.07.19:
Trade Patrol: Solving the Puzzle
2007.07.17:
Trade Patrol: What Should the Yankees Do?
2007.07.17:
Trade Patrol: Who Likes Mike?
2007.07.16:
Trade Patrol: What Say You on Jose?
2007.07.13:
Trade Patrol
2007.07.12:
A Risk on Rickey
2007.07.11:
This Time, It Works
2007.07.10:
It's Barry's World, and We're Just Living In It
2007.07.09:
Greetings from San Fran
2007.07.06:
Weekend Predictions
2007.07.05:
How Badly Do You Want Buehrle?
2007.07.03:
Bring Back Bobby
2007.07.01:
Fine Work
2007.06.29:
Weekend Predictions
2007.06.27:
This Is Not Your Parents' Trade Deadline
2007.06.27:
When Pride Gets In The Way
2007.06.26:
Why the Yankees Will Win the AL Wild Card
2007.06.24:
Tough Enough?
2007.06.21:
Weekend Predictions
2007.06.21:
What Should We Do About Sammy?
2007.06.20:
On Bruce and Barry
2007.06.19:
Safe With Joe
2007.06.18:
An Unrelenting Schedule
2007.06.15:
Weekend Predictions
2007.06.14:
Jason Can Escape. Bud Can't.
2007.06.13:
To Do, To Read
2007.06.12:
What Can Go Wrong...
2007.06.11:
You Can't Hide from 162 Games
2007.06.08:
Weekend Predictions
2007.06.07:
A Complete Joke
2007.06.06:
I Was There When...
2007.06.05:
Feeling the Draft
2007.06.04:
What a Weekend
2007.06.01:
Weekend Predictions
2007.05.30:
It's Always Something
2007.05.30:
New York has two baseball teams? Are you sure?
2007.05.29:
Don't Boycott Barry
2007.05.24:
Weekend Predictions
2007.05.23:
When Bad Things Happen to Bad People
2007.05.23:
Oh, Jason
2007.05.21:
Buy the Numbers
2007.05.21:
The Path to Redemption
2007.05.17:
Weekend Predictions
2007.05.17:
Rain Over Me
2007.05.16:
Unbalanced Schedule
2007.05.15:
Will Somebody Please Think of the Children?
2007.05.14:
Hanging Chad
2007.05.10:
Weekend Predictions
2007.05.10:
By George...
2007.05.09:
Still the Boomer
2007.05.07:
Tuesday Cleanup
2007.05.07:
Got Juice?
2007.05.04:
Weekend Predictions
2007.05.02:
A Wild Thought
2007.05.02:
Power Shortage
2007.04.30:
Buyer Beware
2007.04.29:
Does Joe Gotta Go Right Now?
2007.04.26:
Weekend Predictions
2007.04.25:
A Small But Interesting Decision
2007.04.24:
Omar's Magic
2007.04.24:
A Quick Getaway
2007.04.22:
They're Ba-a-a-ck
2007.04.20:
Best of the Best
2007.04.18:
Bud's Fantasy
2007.04.17:
Cold Case
2007.04.17:
Far East of Seattle?
2007.04.16:
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