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Thursday, October 18, 2007 |
Pickoff Moves, Lunchtime Edition
Things I Wish The Angels Had Thought Of, Part 5,223
Josh Beckett's ex-girlfriend Danielle Peck will sing the national anthem at tonight's ALCS Game 5. (Via BTF.) Beckett is currently dating his trainer's sister.Joe Torre Turns Down One-Year Deal
Rotoworld reports that Joe Torre has turned down a one-year deal to remain as Yankees skipper. I would, too.Update: Also via ESPN, which sets the salary he turned down as $5M, a substantial reduction from the $7.5M he earned this year. That's some scratch.
Rocks Elect To Stay Home
Despite some earlier reports that the Rockies might be headed to their spring training camp at Tucson to keep sharp over the (who the hell dreamed this up?) eight-day layoff between the end of the NLCS and the World Series, they're going to continue playing four-to-seven inning scrimmages in Colorado.A Word About The AFL
Yes, I know it's going on for a week or two, as witness this weekly notebook. But we've been busy painting and otherwise getting the house ready for move-in, and so, sorry. Will try to get automated Minor League Scorebook posts going presently.Here's a shocker: a Florida instructional league notebook. It's great that they're doing this, but I wonder how much coverage they can really give it. (I haven't seen one for the Arizona instructional league yet.)
Labels: front office, rockies, yankees
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