The Hardball Times has set up a memorial fund for John Brattain's family. He left behind a wife and two teenage daughters.
Four years ago, I found from personal experience how generous the online community can be to its own in their hour of need. I am now literally begging you to be even more generous than you were to me.
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Look what people have to say about Larry Mahnken's commentary!
"Larry, can you be any more of a Yankee apologist?.... Just look past your Yankee myopia and try some objectivity." - Bernal Diaz
"Mr. Mahnken is enlightened." - cordially, as always,
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"Wow, Larry. You've produced 25% of the comments on this thread and said nothing meaningful. That's impressive, even for you." - Anonymous
"After reading all your postings and daily weblog...I believe you have truly become the Phil Pepe of this generation. Now this is not necessarily a good thing." - Repoz
"you blog sucks, it reeds as it was written by the queer son of mike lupica and roids clemens. i could write a better column by letting a monkey fuk a typewriter. i dont need no 181 million dollar team to write a blog fukkk the spankeees" - yan
"i think his followers have a different sexual preference than most men" - bob
"Boring and predictable." - No Guru No Method
"Are you the biggest idiot ever?" - Randal
"I'm not qualified to write for online media, let alone mainstream media." - Larry Mahnken
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*Jonathan in for the belated lineups* NY Yankees
J. Damon lf
D. Jeter ss
B. Abreu rf
H. Matsui dh
J. Giambi 1b
M. Cabrera cf
R. Cano 2b
W. Betemit 3b M. Ensberg 3b -Betemit left with an injury in the 4th-
C. Moeller c
Detroit
C. Granderson cf
M. Joyce lf
C. Guillen 3b
M. Ordonez rf
M. Cabrera 1b
G. Sheffield dh
E. Renteria ss
I. Rodriguez c
R. Santiago 2b
Sorry for the late lineups. I was out buying a car and the dealership was all out of donuts.
