Comments on: Yanks looking at a pair of lefties http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/ A New York Yankees Blog Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:22:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: pounder http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-57056 pounder Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:01:46 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-57056 Whats Luis Arroyo doing these days? Seriously, the Yanks plucked him from the minors in 60' and had great success with him,a relatively unheralded minor leaguer.I don't suppose we can catch lightening in a bottle again.......or can we? Whats Luis Arroyo doing these days? Seriously, the Yanks plucked him from the minors in 60′ and had great success with him,a relatively unheralded minor leaguer.I don’t suppose we can catch lightening in a bottle again…….or can we?

]]> By: ceciguante http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56911 ceciguante Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:45:52 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56911 oh, i really like marte from what i've read. i'd pull the trigger for marquez or most any 2d tier kid, really. the payroll is $200M....fill the need! oh, i really like marte from what i’ve read. i’d pull the trigger for marquez or most any 2d tier kid, really. the payroll is $200M….fill the need!

]]> By: Whitey14 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56848 Whitey14 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:12:18 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56848 Geno, did you just slip in a Forrest Gump reference? You sly dog! Classic ;-) Geno, did you just slip in a Forrest Gump reference? You sly dog! Classic ;-)

]]> By: J.R. http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56841 J.R. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:43:48 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56841 Neither the Pirates or Rockies would want Matsui. Pirates because they are notoriously cheap. And the Rockies because they already have an elite LF. Neither the Pirates or Rockies would want Matsui. Pirates because they are notoriously cheap. And the Rockies because they already have an elite LF.

]]> By: Bruno http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56839 Bruno Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:37:21 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56839 Now Bubba can fit right in with the Mets LOL http://knickerbockerchatter.blogspot.com/ Now Bubba can fit right in with the Mets LOL

http://knickerbockerchatter.blogspot.com/

]]> By: Geno http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56838 Geno Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:35:35 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56838 Oh Bubba, no: OF Bubba Crosby reported to the Mariners’ minor-league camp but failed his physical, so his contract was voided and he’s been released. - Seattle Times Oh Bubba, no:

OF Bubba Crosby reported to the Mariners’ minor-league camp but failed his physical, so his contract was voided and he’s been released. - Seattle Times

]]> By: Bruno http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56833 Bruno Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:10:20 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56833 I agree Marte is the better option of the two. Marquez for Marte seems fair for both sides. http://knickerbockerchatter.blogspot.com/ I agree Marte is the better option of the two. Marquez for Marte seems fair for both sides.

http://knickerbockerchatter.blogspot.com/

]]> By: Adam http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56832 Adam Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:45:57 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56832 That's not really a fair comparison, because neither Marte nor Fuentes would be LOOGYs should a trade like this happen. But, having a lefty of their caliber would eliminate the need for carrying a lefty just for the sake of carrying a lefty, which would open up that last bullpen spot the Brittons/Veras/Ramirezs/Alabadejos who otherwise would not be on the roster. That’s not really a fair comparison, because neither Marte nor Fuentes would be LOOGYs should a trade like this happen. But, having a lefty of their caliber would eliminate the need for carrying a lefty just for the sake of carrying a lefty, which would open up that last bullpen spot the Brittons/Veras/Ramirezs/Alabadejos who otherwise would not be on the roster.

]]> By: Anonymous http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56827 Anonymous Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:04:37 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56827 Sign Marte. Sign Marte.

]]> By: RobertGKramer http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56823 RobertGKramer Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:14:42 +0000 http://riveraveblues.com/2008/03/10/yanks-looking-at-a-pair-of-lefties-2294/#comment-56823 The only thing that should move Matsui is a Giambi sore foot. The only thing that should move Matsui is a Giambi sore foot.

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