Oh Good Lord. Haven't we learned yet that there is no such thing as a "head of steam" in baseball?
It just takes one good pitcher to blow that steam away. On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Steve Gendron <[email protected]> wrote: > Your rant is right on target Matt. I thought my head was going to > explode when Woodward blew that play on the rundown. Does Francona think it > is a good idea to send the Yankees into the post-season with a head of > steam? We took the first 8 games from the Yankees this season and now we > are on the verge of allowing them to tie the season series. We've lost 8 of > the last 9 games to these guys. They have owned us in the second half. And > today, the brooms will be out as the Yanks prepare to win their 100th game > of the season and clinch the division. > > Take heart though, we've got Paul Byrd on the hill. > > Steve > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Matt & Olga McSorley > *Sent:* Saturday, September 26, 2009 7:17 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Vent > > I know these games don't matter much in the long run, but... > > It is so frustrating watching Chris Woodward and Brian Anderson bumble > their way through life when a playoff spot has not yet been clinched, and > when a sweep this weekend gives the Yankees the division. Woodward's > ridiculous error in the eighth today, which led to two critical Yankee runs, > was painful to watch. Why the hell is he on the field? I mean, we all know > the bad guys are going to win the AL East but wouldn't you think the Sox > would manage and play this weekend as if avoiding having to watch them dance > all over the field mattered? For crying out loud, there's seven games with > Toronto and Cleveland this week to play the Pawtucket kiddie corps. > > OK. Rant over. > > -- Matt > > > -- Author of "Leading After a Layoff: Reignite Your Team's Productivity in Just 12 Weeks" www.leadingafteralayoff.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
