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Are the Steelers the greatest franchise ever? (nope)

Are the Steelers the greatest franchise ever? Apparently according to David Fleming, they are. You might respond with something like “But the Yankees have won 26 Championships!!”. In Flemingworld that doesn’t matter because the Steelers are nice and the Yankees are mean. Civic duty trumps the actual deeds of the teams in this alternate reality. [...]

I know I’m late but I’m harboring rage that Andre Dawson got more votes than Bert Blyleven for the Hall of Fame again. Wake up BBWAA types!!

Got seven million dollars lying around? Well, you can use that money to buy Bobby Abreu’s apartment! I guess that means the Mets aren’t signing him. It is a nice place but I sadly do not have that sort of cash (or credit) at my disposal.

Pettitte and Lowe | FanGraphs Baseball

This may be moot soon, but Fangraphs takes a quick look at Pettitte vs Lowe..

Every now and then a wife actually counts, I guess. Cashman allegedly left Las Vegas to go to San Francisco and meet the Missus Sabathia. This is an interesting and I hope good revelation.

This doesn’t deserve a giant post with lots of justification because it makes so much sense. The Yankees should sign Adam Dunn now that he hasn’t been offered arbitration. No I don’t know where he would play position wise and I honestly don’t care as long as it’s not SS/2B. He’ll cost less (a lot [...]

The greatest article about Alex Rodriguez of all time.

Top 50 FAs

Handy link to Keith Law’s top 50 free agents. Texiera is #1, CC is #2, AJ Burnett is #4. I still don’t want him–I’m so tired of glassboned pitchers. I completely understand he is an extremely talented guy but he’d take too many years unless his market dries up very quickly, which it will not.

RAB: Hermida

I mentioned Jeremy Hermida’s name in my last post and just found this: River Ave Blues makes the case for the acquisition.

Kevin Towers Says The Yankees "Aren't In It"

To the surprise of nobody except maybe Mark Feinsand, Kevin Towers says the Yankees are not in the mix for Jake Peavy. Credit to Pete Abe.