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Auggie

(31,163 posts) Mon Aug 5, 2013, 03:56 PM Aug 2013

A-Rod suspended, but he still gets to play

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014557535

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A-Rod suspended, but he still gets to play (Original Post) Auggie Aug 2013 OP

SOP KamaAina Aug 2013 #1

So, if you are the Yankess do you sit him or let him play? Auggie Aug 2013 #2

Play him, work him hard, grind him down... Drum Aug 2013 #3

+1 Jamaal510 Aug 2013 #4

+100 Lugnut Aug 2013 #6

And BECAUSE I'm a fan of baseball (AND the Yankees) I must share these gems from the NY papers: Drum Aug 2013 #5

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

1. SOP

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Mon Aug 5, 2013, 04:11 PM

Aug 2013

Players are allowed to play while their appeal is pending. Blame those damn unions.

Auggie

(31,163 posts)

2. So, if you are the Yankess do you sit him or let him play?

Reply to KamaAina (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 5, 2013, 04:16 PM

Aug 2013

His future is uncertain ... why invest any more time in him?

Drum

(9,154 posts)

3. Play him, work him hard, grind him down...

Reply to Auggie (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 5, 2013, 05:27 PM

Aug 2013

A) Yankees will get a little bit of their misspent $ back;
B) Should he injure himself again, it might have ramifications on him continuing to play.

If they sit him, he just collects money and girls' phone numbers.

Besides, I want to hear the booing!

Jamaal510

(10,893 posts)

4. +1

Reply to Drum (Reply #3)

Mon Aug 5, 2013, 09:04 PM

Aug 2013

Lugnut

(9,791 posts)

6. +100

Reply to Drum (Reply #3)

Tue Aug 6, 2013, 01:46 AM

Aug 2013

The boobirds were out in full force in Chicago tonight and that's just the beginning. I can't wait to hear the reception he gets when he gets to the Bronx.

Drum

(9,154 posts)

5. And BECAUSE I'm a fan of baseball (AND the Yankees) I must share these gems from the NY papers: