JOE GIRARDI RUMORS & GOSSIP

Gardenhire, Girardi, Manuel facing the pressure

(Updates. With AP Photos.) By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer The Minnesota Twins have had all of two managers over the last quarter-century, so it's a bit startling to see Ron Gardenhire beginning the last year of his contract, his job seemingly on the line after back-to-back seasons of more than 95 losses. Of course, Gardenhire isn't alone. Four years after winning the...
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February 28, 2013  |  Discuss

Yankees elimated from playoffs and misery

It is over. The New York Yankees season is over. The Yankees were swept out of the American League Championship Series by the Detroit Tigers following an 8-1 loss in Game 4 at Comerica Park in Detroit. In the deciding game of the series the vaunted Yankees offense managed just two hits.The noise surrounding the Yankees in this series far exceeded anything they did on the field. In...
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October 18, 2012  |  Discuss

ALCS Game 4: Mother Nature wants Yankees to rethink starting Arod

Last night’s postponement due to rain in Detroit makes ALCS Game 4 a day later.And thanks to Mother Nature, it also means the New York Yankees cannot pitch their ace CC Sabathia if needed in ALCS Game 7, which reaching is a pipe dream anyway. But the weather does give the Yankees time to reconsider not starting Alex Rodriguez, which was the original plan.Now, as the Yankees wait...
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October 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Yankees cannot beat anybody

Will the Yankees bring the 2012 ALCS back to Yankee Stadium?Once again the New York Yankees couldn’t muster up enough at the plate to score two runs, which handed them their third lose at the hands of the Detroit Tigers, 2-1.It was a game the Yankees could have easily won, as once again pitchers were phenomenal for New York and if the bats could do a smidgen of what they are capable...
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October 17, 2012  |  Discuss

Yankees vs. Orioles: Whose season will end tonight

The 2012 ALDS between the Yankees and the Orioles will go down in baseball history as one of the most grueling, tense and frustrating series for both players and fans.Curtis Granderson running during a game between the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles on August 28, 2011 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Over the last 24-hours, I have witnessed a Yankees walk-off win in-game 3, followed...
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October 12, 2012  |  Discuss

Your MLB announcing schedule for 9/10-9/16

The home stretch of the MLB season is upon us... just make sure to stay out of Joe Girardi's way!  Of course, it wouldn't be September without almost meaningless games between the Yanks and the Sawx (10-27 since August 1st).  But, at least the best stories in baseball (Orioles, Nationals, Reds) are getting some love this week, even if most of it is from alternate...
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September 10, 2012  |  Discuss
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Young Yankee fan throws Girardi ball away

A young New York Yankee fan threw away a baseball that was handed to him by Yankees manager Joe Girardi during last night's game in Kansas City against the Royals. Your browser does not support iframes. In the bottom of the ninth inning, Girardi gave the ball to a boy wearing a Yankee hat who was sitting within reach of the Yankee dugout. However, after holding the ball for...
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May 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Real show with Yankees inside clubhouse

The real entertainment at Steinbrenner Field on Wednesday was inside the New York Yankees clubhouse before the game. Donnie Moore of the evangelical ministry Radical Reality became the latest motivational speaker brought in by manager Joe Girardi. Moore tore apart a soda can and a telephone book with his bare hands. And he took a frying pan and rolled it up. ''Like a burrito...
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March 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Girardi on Sveum: He understands Cubs culture

Joe Girardi wishes new Cubs manager Dale Sveum the best.
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November 26, 2011  |  Discuss

Yankees Joe Girardi to be Honorary Captain at Northwestern-Michigan State

New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi accomplished a lot during his MLB career with the Chicago Cubs, St Louis Cardinals and Colorado Rockies. He’s been an All-Star, 4× World Series champion (1996, 1998, 1999, 2009) and 2006 NL Manager of the Year. Before all that, he was a star in the Northwestern Wildcats baseball program. Girardi returns to Evanston to serve as honorary captain...
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November 22, 2011  |  Discuss
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