glass half full Stories - Pinstripe Alley
Reality
I'm sure Brian Cashman will say that the trade for Pudge was entirely about addressing the Yankees needs. The Yankees certainly need a catcher capable of hitting better than Jose Molina's anemic .229/.279/.307 (Pudge is hitting .295/.338/.417 which is Hobbsian by comparison, and he's another...
Glass much more than half full: Who do the 49ers have to beat?
If I had to classify myself, I'd say I'm somewhere between a realist and an optimist. For example, using this year as an example I think 8-9 wins is a possibility for the 49ers. What would that kind of prediction make me? My guess is just above realist but not quite a crazy-eyed optimist. We've...










