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Gaston: Use DH in All Interleague Games

PHILADELPHIA – Even before Tuesday night's game, Cito Gaston was calling for the designated hitter in all interleague games.And then the Blue Jays manager got even more of a reason to push for a rule change.Toronto closer Scott Downs suffered an injury to his left foot pushing out of the batter's box while grounding...

Reliever Joba Out-Pitches Starter Joba

NEW YORK – Joba Chamberlain on Tuesday was once again dominant in relief.The bad news for the Yankees, though, was that it was in relief of himself.Chamberlain's outing in a 7-3 loss to the Red Sox provided fodder for the Joba-has-to-start crowd and gave plenty of ammunition to the Joba-in-relief lobby.(And let's not...

Roto Rush: Doumit Goes Down

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.In news that probably means a lot more to fantasy baseball players than real baseball fans -- with all due respect to the Pirates and their true fans -- Ryan Doumit is going to miss...

Grandeur of New Yankee Stadium Hurt By Bad Timing

I almost feel sorry for the place. It isn't the fault of the new Yankee Stadium, with its $1.5 billion price tag and $2,625 top ticket and sizzling party scene and ThinkPad computer in every clubhouse locker, that construction was completed amid the worst economic climate since the Great Depression. In another era, we'd be...

Beware the Dugouts of March: The New York Yankees' 2009 Preview

We at The Dugout are not finished kvetching over the Yankees' abandonment of their old stadium. Sure, building a new stadium makes long-term financial sense, but I'm not sure why that should stop me from whining. I am going to stand on a milk carton and shriek, "THE YANKEES ONLY CARE ABOUT MONEY" over and over for the rest...

HankSteinbrenner News From the Web

05/24/12 RUMOR: The Steinbrenners Are Thinking About Selling... Source: The Business Insider A month ago, financial columnist Dan Dorfman floated a rumor that the Steinbrenner family could sell the New York Yankees for up to $3 billion.
05/08/12 In rejecting austerity, Euro voters send urgent... Source: IT IS HIGH, IT IS FAR, IT IS... caught. Honest social lugnuts across Europe - cobblers, smithys and work-doers, folks whose grandpappies watched Yankee lineups decimated by World War II - have rejected austerity and are telling the Yank braintrust: Don't cut payroll, you stewpid American peegs.