There is no such thing as “new school versus old school” debates in baseball. Discussions masquerading as such today are only different because we have more information available to us, we can quantify that information, and we all have access to it (and can bloviate about it to the world.) How that information is deployed … Continue reading New School, Old School, LOL…There’s No Such Thing
Tag: Rickey Henderson
Today is a Dark Day in Yankees History
At some point today, raise a glass to remember a dark day in Yankees history and toast those who sacrificed and endured (that would be Yankees fans north of age 45 or so). 35 years ago today, the Yankees traded Rickey Henderson. If you’re wondering if there was some mitigating circumstances, or if it was … Continue reading Today is a Dark Day in Yankees History


