An underdog Yankee. Yep.
And guess who might be heading to Cuba?
Leading Off
The Orioles could be trying to make a diplomatic move with Cuba, bringing his team there again. Peter Schmuck has the scoop.
With relations between the countries appearing to be at a cross roads, it's an interesting move by owner Peter Angelos that could pay off.
Regional Roundup
- The Phillies are saying goodbye to Eric Bruntlett, the man who scored the winning runs in Games 3 and 5 of the 2008 World Series. Bill Conlin rambles on about why Phillies fans shouldn't feel sorry for J.A. Happ.
- It's hard to believe Nolan Reimold and Brad Bergeson didn't get a vote in the Rookie of the Year voting.
- Andrew McCutchen received just two first place votes. Somebody wasn't watching him.
- The Nationals continue to reshape their front office. This Jay Sartori fellow might be a guy who can play hardball in negotiations.
Best of Rest
- You'll never believe who led the Dodgers in ERA during the last decade.
- Chad Finn thinks the Red Sox should pay whatever price they need to in order to get Adrian Gonzalez.
- The Reds are bringing back Ramon Hernandez.
- St. Louis fans are caught up in a confusing conundrum: Carpenter or Wainwright.
- Are the Tigers about to dump payroll? ...
- ... And does that really mean Curtis Grandserson could be headed to Seattle?
- Tom Verducci makes this year's free agent class seem pitiful One has to wonder if some of the small market teams will break the "supposed-collusion" and give some solid veterans a job.
The Closer
Is it possible for a Yankee to be an underdog? According to the New York press corps it is.
They're beating Major League Baseball to the punch and saying Zack Greinke will win the Cy Young award.
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