JORGE POSADA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Vlad Makes His Pitch to the Yanks

With Jorge Posada no longer in the Bronx and Jesus Montero taking his promise to Seattle...the New York Yankees have, seemingly, been left without a designate hitter.But, according to ESPN's Buster Olney...there's one slugger out there that's stumping hard for the gig.Vladimir Guerrero has made it known to the Yankees that he wants their DH spot. IMO, Raul Ibanez still...
Via Hall of Very Good  |  12 hours ago
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HOUSE THAT JORGE BUILT

Posada trying to unload Upper East Side condo

Well, that didn't last long.Just days after Jorge Posada announced his retiring, word came that his $11.5 million condominium was on the market.But, I guess when the Yankees don't need you in New York...you cease needing to own property on Manhattan's Upper East Side.Curious about what the condo contains?  Be curious no more...thanks to The Real Estalker. Property records...
Via Hall of Very Good  |  14 days ago
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EXAMINING HIS CREDENTIALS

Is Posada worthy of Hall of Fame?

With his retirement having been officially announced earlier this week, it is now time to begin the determination of whether or not the longtime Yankees catcher's career is deserving of a Hall of Fame nod.

Via The Camel Clutch Blog  |  18 days ago
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Thurman Munson's Widow Pays Tribute to Jorge Posada at His Retirement News Conference (Video)

Jorge Posada played 17 seasons in the same pinstripes that Thurman Munson sported for 11 years. But the link between the two former Yankees catchers goes well beyond the uniforms that they donned. Munson's wife, Diana, shed some light on the link during Posada's retirement news conference on Tuesday. She credits Posada as the person who brought baseball back into her life...
Via NESN.com  |  19 days ago
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Jorge Posada makes retirement official

If you missed it, after 17 years, seven pennants, and five World Series championships Jorge Posada announced his retirement from baseball on Tuesday morning. Here are some links to quotes and news items surrounding the presser: Our own Mike Sommer wrote up a Classic Yankee for Jorge. Our own Brian Burkhart (welcome back!) discussed his Hall of Fame chances. 19 players, coaches...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  20 days ago
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Jorge Posada and The Hall of Fame

Jorge Posada officially announced his retirement today and undoubtedly there will be a lot of talk about retiring Jorge’s number and his possible induction into the MLB Hall of Fame 5 years from now. The general consensus seems to be that his number will be retired, but that he falls short of the HOF. I agree that it probably plays out that way, but I think there is an argument...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  20 days ago
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THE CATCHER IN THE BYE

Posada announcing retirement Tuesday

A news conference has been scheduled at Yankee Stadium for Tuesday morning when the longtime Bronx Bomber is expected to officially announce his retirement.

Via Rant Sports  |  21 days ago
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Posada will hold press conference to announce retirement on Tuesday

Jorge Posada came up for a cup of coffee in 1995 and 17 years later he will officially retire. The Yankees will hold a press conference on Tuesday where Posada will formally announce his retirement from Major League Baseball, according to Mark Hale of the NY Post. Posada just finished up the final year of a four-year deal and appeared to be left without a spot in the lineup as...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  24 days ago
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On Jorge Posada and the Real Core Four

Sorry for not Squawking much as of late, but I have been busy with lots of real-life stuff. Anyhow, this has been arguably the quietest Yankee offseason in ages, so I haven't missed all that much. The biggest news as of late is Jorge Posada retiring. I'm glad he's doing so, and that his last moments in pinstripes were when he was one of the few Yankees to hit well in...
Via Subway Squawkers  |  January 13, 2012
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Yankees' Posada is planning to retire

One by one, the Core Four is bidding farewell. Catcher Jorge Posada, a member of the New York Yankees for his entire 17-year career, plans to announce his retirement, according to a major league source. Posada, 40, is not expected to make his decision official for "at least a couple of weeks," the source said. New York radio station WFAN was the first to report that...
Via Fox Sports  |  January 07, 2012
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