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There were 84 players named to the 2011 MLB All Star Game this year, mainly because of injuries and pitchers who threw on Sunday, but also because players simply do not want to go. It has essentially turned into the NFL Pro Bowl, which is fine if MLB would treat it like an exhibition game, [...]
Derek Jeter was working out in Tampa over the weekend while the Yankees were taking two-out-of-three from the Colorado Rockies at The Stadium. All reports out of Tampa are positive, but if it were up to Jeter, he’d “be playing now …”. The Yankees do not seem to be in any rush to get Jeter [...]
Joe Girardi has stated that Derek Jeter will return to the leadoff spot when he comes off the disabled-list on June 29th (which is when he is eligible to return). This faith in Jeter, while predictable, can be questioned: (Note: all stats are through game 1 of Wednesday’s double-header vs. CIN). Argument for Gardner: Coming out [...]
