"The Overmanager: Why the New York Yankees' Joe Girardi is too smart for his own good."

Worth a read.

"Dykstra, 46, filed a petition on July 7 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Central District of California claiming no more than $50,000 of assets and between $10 million and $50 million of liabilities."

Yikes.

This thread makes my eyes bleed.

Make fun of the post if you want, mark the comments "troll" where required, and move on. Engaging a troll who can't even create a proper title for his "post" does little for the site. Let's get back to some real discussions.

The streak is over. I can only hope tonight's performance leads to three years of ineptitude. Apparently the Padres never say die.

Lowe
IP 8.0
H 2
R 0
ER 0
BB 0
SO 4
HR 0
ERA 0.00

And just for poops and laughter, here's the line from Ollie's tune-up start on Saturday:

Perez
IP 0.2
H 2
R 6
ER 1
BB 4
SO 0
HR 1*
ERA 4.50

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*grand slam