by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 3, 2011 | Asides
If it’s true it”ll be a sad day. Love Pettitte. Great pitcher. Great man. Andy Pettitte reportedly to announce retirement | via Yankees.com
by Jeffery Battersby | Nov 24, 2010 | Asides
Note to Cashman, et. al., I completely understand that you need to maximize your investment and that you need to consider the fact that if you renew Jeter’s contract you’re looking at something like a 40-year-old shortstop when his contract is finally up....
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 13, 2010 | Asides
Crazy week for the Yankees… George Steinbrenner has died | via NYPOST.com UPDATE: Obit from the NY Times.
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 12, 2010 | Asides
Postscript: Bob Sheppard | via The New Yorker A tall, spare, elegant gent—a vertical line of perfect prose—he remained exactly the same, even while the palace around him was losing its profile and waistline, despite rehabs, and eventually had to be wheeled away....
by Jeffery Battersby | Jul 11, 2010 | Asides
He’s still the voice that announces Derek Jeter. Bob Sheppard, Voice of the Yankees, Dies at 99 | via NYTimes.com
