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The Dugout: Jeters Never Prosper

Derek Jeter is having trouble negotiating the terms of his contract with the New York Yankees to the point that his agent is calling the talks "baffling." So, you see, he's having trouble getting money. I go to other sports sites and read the headline "JETERS NEVER PROSPER," then I get mad about how they totally yanked...

The Dugout: The Steinbrenner Birthright

George Steinbrenner died. I spent my entire life watching him manipulate and control baseball as the embodiment of sports evil, but now that he has passed away I realize that everything he did was great. That being said, I want to take a little paragraph here to say how no matter what I thought of Steinbrenner and the...

The Dugout: HisTorre

In what amounts to pretty much the only interesting sports story of the day, Joe Torre has taken it upon himself to write a tell-all book dismissing his former ballclub like so much prostate cancer. In the book, Joe reveals that Alex Rodriguez is a weird creep, Brian Cashman isn't 100 percent on the level, and George...

The Dugout: Watchmaker, Part Three

Nothing says "the holidays" like a feature on a blog on the Internet the day after Christmas! I missed out on posting yesterday because of "life stuff" (I had to observe a holiday) but hey, better late than never, right?Part three of our Life on Mars epic continues. Your prerequisites are as follows:Watchmaker, Part...

The Dugout Struggles With The Media's Obvious Anti-Yankees Bias

I'm getting sick of this. The sports media world has their own Elite Liberal contingent and they're dead-set on running the name of the New York Yankees through the mud. Everywhere you click it's "the Yankees spend too much money" on this, and "the Yankees spent too much money" for that, and "Sabathia has enough money to...