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This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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Usually optimistic and occasionally delusional ramblings from a girl that's a baseball purist and die-hard Yankee fan
Recent Posts
Curtis Granderson needs to be Sterlingized
No Yankee can NOT have a home run call. Among the suggestions today have been “A Granderslam”, “A Grand Slam for Granderson”, “A Dandy from Grandy” and “Curtis-y Call”. So, what are your suggestions? ...
Who says the offseason is boring?
Me: “Two packs of skittles, please.” Clerk: “You like that candy, huh?” Me: “You have no idea.” As I count my change, I realize that this is the same person with whom I talked about the parade a month ago R...
A Brief Winter Meetings Update
Couple things. 1) The Yankees traded Brian Bruney to the Nationals for the elusive PTBNL. The PTBNL, as it turns out, is Washington’s Rule 5 pick–and they, unless I am mistaken–pick first. So the Yankees get to pick first in the Ru...
Totally Senseless Pre-Winter Meetings predictions
Just so we can all point and laugh at me in December 2010. AL East champ: Yankees. Just because. AL Central champ: Joe Mauer, contract year. AL West champ: Texas. They’ve been close for a while, this should be their year. Wild Card: Red S...
A physist takes on pitching: Part Two
Part one may be found by scrolling below. This is written by the author of Science in Real Life (PART 2) Welcome back. Everyone here? Good, on we go. When we left off, we had just figured out the generalized effect that a baseball’s rotation h...
In Yankeeland, no such thing as parallel Universes
As you may remember, at the end of 2009 I was blogging post game recaps not just here, but over at The Yankee Universe, which is an excellent site run by very well known bloggers in the community. I’ll be doing recaps again in the spring, but ...

