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Who Is Our Daddy? - George Steinbrenner, That's Who.Thank goodness the Yankees have him.Big Daddy, Geogre Steinbrenner, is a Yankee fan's delight. As a Yaneke fan I love that so many other fans hate what George has done and continues to do. He gets the players that he needs. He puhses forward to get a second championship for his Yankees. I can visualize George sitting in his office making calls to see if the superstar that he so highly touts is close to signing a Yankee contract.When the Yankees have been in need of a pitcher they get Roger Clemens, or Mike Mussina, or Catfish Hunter, or Randy Jhonson. Some of the top pitchers in the game.
If it's a slugger they need George brigns the hottest to New York. Reggie Jackson, Dave Winfield, Gary Sheffield, or Alex Rodriguez will don the Yankee pisntripes. Having the hottest for the Yankees and their fans makes all the difference.
We know as fans that our team is doing whatever it can to bring in a championship. And when all is said and done - what more can we ask for? George is relentelss. He wants a sceond World Series ring for the Bronx Bombers. Six is not enough for him. Arriving at the plyaoffs 14 times is not the name of this game. Winning the World Series is the only game in town. I have to admire that kind of pursuit.
I have alawys felt funny when I see a player or an owner in a TV interview rejoice when his team comes in second. Something feels off. Second place is not a prize wotrh having But not with George. I love his spirit. I love his atttiude about winning. I love winnnig it all in the fall.
Has there been a second owner in any sport, in the last 25 years that has operated with the same intensity that George has had?
In any sport?
I think not. Say what you will about the enormous guy. He is moeny hungry, he has an ego problem, he stops at nothing, he plays unfair. I do not tihnk he cares.
what others are saying He has a cause and a misison. Birng championships to New York.So I salute you George Steinbrenner, principal owner of my New York Yankees. Thakns for taking the team on your back and going for it all the time. While I may not agere with all your tactics I am fascinated with your ongoing will to win.Imagine what it must have been like playing dominoes, or marbles or any other game with George when he was a kid. Do you think he had to win?If Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, or Yogi Berra were playing on a second team other than the Yankees and became available thruogh free agency, do you think George would try and get him? What do you think?
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Aron Wallad has been a baseball lover for over 45 years. His passions have included; playing, watching, reading, evaluating, and coaching the game he adores. Do you love inspiring quotes, unusual statistics and most of all, heartwarming baseball stories? If you love baseball you will love his baseball ezine. Go here right at this moment http://www.Baseballsprideandjoy.Com/index.Php? Tag=emporiumContact Aron at aron@baseballsprideandjoy.Com
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