Earl Weaver died last night. Weaver was the ultimate manifestation of The Baseball Manager for me as a kid. Way more than Martin. Just a bit more than Lasorda. The character he painted in my mind is unlike any other: Weaver was THE Manager. I hated him. And loved watching Yankees-Orioles games more than any other.
“I think there should be bad blood between all clubs.”
Yes, indeed. Make sure to read Alex Belth’s excerpt.
when i read the title of this post, i thought we’d be discussing bill belichick
The funny thing is that when the Pats win he’s no different.
um, well, he doesn’t duck an interview, if you can call it that, when he wins..but yea, the evasive not-answer is consistent win or lose