[NU Sports] Girardi (fwd)

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We heard something about this intriguing notion in Chicago a while ago.  While I personally don't know this to be true, I heard that MLB ownership rules prevent an active player from participation in ownership.

 
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: johnadeg at comcast.net
> The local Harrisburg PA has A-Rod wanting a piece of the Cubs ownership in some 
> form or the other.
> 
> John DeGroat
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Mark Ament" <prplehaze at insightbb.com>
> > The A-Rod Derby probably comes down to the Dodgers, Angels, Giants White Sox
> > and Cubs the latter two depending on who ends up with the Cubs and how
> > quickly that becomes known.  The White Sox probably don't get in the game
> > unless the Cubs do and the Cubs don't get in the game unless the new owner
> > gives it his blessing.  I wouldn't be surprised to see it come down to the
> > Dodgers and Angels and the Angels the likely winner.  A-Rod may prefer to
> > stay in the AL and Moreno may be hunting for a marquee player to continue
> > the Angels box office success, plus a Latino superstar would certainly be a
> > plus in Anaheim.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I too am conflicted with Girardi in the Bronx as I can't stand to see Yankee
> > success.  I was hoping for Mattingly with Girardi getting another, better
> > job.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Mark
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > SportsBiz  <http://thesportsbizblog.blogspot.com/> - The Business of Sports
> > Illuminated
> > 
> > When it comes to sports, you know it's all about
> > 
> > the money.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On
> > Behalf Of Jeff Beamsley
> > Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 5:17 PM
> > To: Dennis W. Brandt; nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
> > Subject: RE: [NU Sports] Girardi (fwd)
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I think that the Giants and the Dodgers are going to be in the final hunt
> > for
> > 
> > A-Rod.  The Giants have some money to spend by letting Barry go.  They also
> > 
> > need some star power to keep putting people in the seats.  A-Rod may not
> > like
> > 
> > it though because it isn't a very hitter-friendly park.  Clearly thought
> > they
> > 
> > love dysfunctional home run hitters there, so perhaps it will be a good fit.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > The Dodgers just need to win.  A-Rod isn't the player they should sign if
> > 
> > they want to do that, but ownership sometimes lets ego get in the way of
> > good
> > 
> > judgment.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Jeff
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > 
> > From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On
> > 
> > Behalf Of Dennis W. Brandt
> > 
> > Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 4:59 PM
> > 
> > To: nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
> > 
> > Subject: Re: [NU Sports] Girardi (fwd)
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > >I think even Tommy [Bleed Dodger Blue] Lasorda accepted the job 
> > 
> > >expecting to be  fired one day.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > But in the Yankees' case, you can be fire IN one day.  R.I.P. Joe Girardi. 
> > 
> > At least the coffin will be lined in gold.  (A-Rod with the Mets?  Nah!  Not
> > 
> > at short or third.  While I would love to see the Phillies have someone of
> > 
> > that caliber playing third, not at $300M.  That's insanity.)
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Any news on the Cats' TV schedule this Saturday? 
> > 
> >  
> > 
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