Left Coast Sports Babe

The New York Yankees were so sure they would make the playoffs, that they didn’t plan closing ceremonies for Yankee Stadium during the last game this Sunday.  Instead, the team scheduled the ceremony for November. 

Presumably they also planned to have the ceremonies hosted by either President-elect Clinton or Giuliani.

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And former HP CEO Carly Fioriana made headlines by saying that neither Palin, McCain, Obama or Biden are qualified to be CEO’s because they have not run a business, and the qualifications are different. 

Well, President Bush was a CEO, and look how well that turned out.

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What’s the difference between the Mets and the Yankees?  Probably about a week.

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About two million people in Houston remain without power after Ike.  Unfortunately, that number includes the Astros lineup.

And Ned Yost was fired as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, despite the fact that his team was tied for the Wild Card lead at the time.  Well, that’s at least one indignity this year that will be spared Joe Girardi.