Posts Tagged as ‘All-Star game’

July 5, 2009

All-Stars 2009

The winners are in, and here’s the list of ball players who’ll be playing in the All-Star Game this year. Note that Mark Texeira beat out Kevin You-Kill-Us. My profound gratitude goes out to anyone who voted for Texeira at my suggestion.

AMERICAN LEAGUE
1st Base-Mark Teixeira (Yankees)
2nd Base-Dustin Pedroia (Red Sox)
3rd Base- Evan Longoria (Rays)
Shortstop- Derek [...]

June 24, 2009

All-Star Voting

This is an emergency call for all you fans of Yankees and/or Jorge Posada, primero pitcher, clubhouse leader, wonderful father, and all-around great guy: get yourself over to the All-Star Game page and cast up to 25 votes so Posada might beat out Jason Varitek of the (holding nose) Red Sox and Joe Mauer of [...]

July 17, 2008

All-Star Game

Nobody does ritual better than baseball.
Tuesday night’s pre-game All-Star celebration gathered together the largest assemblage of Hall of Famers and All Star players in history. There were the Willies McCovey and Mays, Ozzie Smith, Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra, Rollie Fingers….and on and on and on. These stately gentlemen stood on the field at their former [...]

July 8, 2008

SUPPORT THE ‘STACHE

This just in:
YANKEES URGE FANS TO VOTE JASON GIAMBI FOR FINAL ALL-STAR SPOT; ANNOUNCE “SUPPORT THE ‘STACHE” INITIATIVE
**The American Mustache Institute officially backs Giambi as their candidate**
The New York Yankees are urging fans to “Support the ‘Stache” and vote for first baseman Jason Giambi on Major League Baseball’s Final All-Star Ballot.
Fans can cast their votes [...]