Joe Torre's Ground Rules for Winners: 12 Keys to Managing Team Players, Tough Bosses, Setbacks, and Success
SI.com (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
... proud to get number 2 because all the other single digits (except 6, which belongs to his manager, Joe Torre) were worn by Yankee legends and have been retired. Jeter can match the names of those legends to their retired numbers, a remarkable feat for a big league rookie in this day and age. Read all of "New York ... New York"
SI.com (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
... His parents always emphasized that, but he didn't always listen.Dan also asked Jeter about Joe Torre's influence on him. "Mr. T is pretty much like a second father to me," Jeter said. "He's played a special part in my development and he'll always be special to me."Jeter talked about still loving the game at this point. "When I'm playing now, it's still the same game," Jeter said. "I always...
SI.com (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
... His parents always emphasized that, but he didn't always listen.Dan also asked Jeter about Joe Torre's influence on him. "Mr. T is pretty much like a second father to me," Jeter said. "He's played a special part in my development and he'll always be special to me."Jeter talked about still loving the game at this point. "When I'm playing now, it's still the same game," Jeter said. "I always...
True Blue LA (Free subscription) | yesterday
More photos » by Danny Moloshok - AP The extent of communication between Joe Torre and Orlando Hudson Browse more photos » Tuesday could be an important day in determining the shape of the Dodger offseason. December 1 is decision day for clubs to offer arbitration to free agents in the top 40% at their respective positions. Players are ranked by the Elias Sports Bureau based on stats...
MLB (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Heading into his third season coaching the Los Angeles Dodgers after following manager Joe Torre to the West Coast, Don Mattingly is in his 10th year on the Baseball Writers' Association of America Hall of Fame ballot.
Blue Heaven (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
... Go here to vote . We have some strong competition to deal with in this category. Mariano Rivera, Joe Nathan and Jonathon Papelbon may block the big mans path. Executive of the Year, vote for Ned Colletti. Go here to vote . I don't really want to tell how to vote on this one. After all, everyone seems to have their own opinion on the work of our GM. Nevertheless, he's gotten us to the playoffs several...
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... even when baseball tradition and accepted strategy screamed not to, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre offered a seven-word defense of his action: “Albert is in a class by himself.”Joe Capozzi / — The Yankees are planning to go to spring training with Phil Hughes and Joba Chamberlain being programmed to start. “They can always go from starting to the bullpen, but it's tough going the...
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... even when baseball tradition and accepted strategy screamed not to, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre offered a seven-word defense of his action: “Albert is in a class by himself.”Joe Capozzi / Jessica Isner / Matt Klaassen / — The Tigers are in cost-cutting mode and they are willing to discuss a possible trade of Miguel Cabrera, writes Lynn Henning. — Set aside, for a moment, the off-field...
MetsBlog (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
According to an on air report from WFAN, Razor Shines will move to coach first base, Chip Hale (previously with the D-Backs) has been hired to coach third, and Dave Jauss (previously with the O’s) will be Jerry Manuel’s bench coach. Good, I think, maybe, I don’t know… I mean, I wish I knew just how much this matters, but I’m not going to pretend I do. I will say this, while watching Joe Torre,...
