Posts Tagged ‘ Florida Marlins ’

Lazzari’s Sports Roundup – 12/27/09

Dec 27th, 2009 | By Bob Lazzari | Category: Bob Lazzari, Top Story

I truly believe that if Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden had aged HALF as well as actress Jane Seymour has, the Seminoles would have gone 10-2 this season instead of 6-6……….TRIVIA QUESTION:  The 1991-’92 New York Rangers had FIVE players on the squad who scored 30 or more goals apiece.  How many of these [...]



Vazquez Will Be Just Fine

Dec 24th, 2009 | By Joe Pietaro | Category: Joe Pietaro, New York Yankees, Top Story

When righthander Javier Vazquez was acquired from the Montreal Expos back in December of 2003, the deal was viewed as one that would put the Yankees over the top and back to their World Series winning ways.
At the time, they were coming off a disappointing loss to the Florida Marlins in the Fall Classic and [...]



Top 6 Most Shocking Games of All Time: Part 2

Dec 7th, 2009 | By Jimmy Scott | Category: Baseball, Jimmy Scott

If you had to pick a handful of games played over baseball’s rich history, which ones would stand out the most?  You’d possibly be a little biased and focus on the era you grew up in, only because of the familiarity. Or you’d be focused on games that took place closer to where you’ve lived, [...]



Girardi Needs a New Number

Nov 7th, 2009 | By Russ Rose | Category: New York Yankees, Russ Rose, Top Story

It’s been nearly two years since ex-Yankee manager Joe Torre packed his bags and headed west, and it’s been nearly two years since current Yankee manager Joe Girardi sat down with the Steinbrenner family and convinced them he was the guy who could lead this team to its next World Series championship.  Torre won four [...]



Lack of focus causes closed door meeting for the fading Mets

Sep 11th, 2009 | By Rich Mancuso | Category: New York Mets, Top Story

Flushing, NY – New York Mets Manager Jerry Manuel has seen the deterioration continue on the field. So he decided to call a late season closed door meeting with his team prior to the finale of a three game series against the Florida Marlins at Citi Field Thursday evening.
“Despite where we are in the standings [...]



Beltran returns to Mets and almost got one big hit as Mets lose to Marlins

Sep 9th, 2009 | By Rich Mancuso | Category: New York Mets, Top Story

Flushing, NY – Carlos Beltran was firm as to why he returned to the New York Mets lineup batting cleanup at Citi Field Tuesday evening.  “Why not,” he said when reporters asked him if it would be better to sit out the remaining 25 games of the season. “I’m a ballplayer that’s what I do, [...]