The King blames Jeter and Torre

[Paulwny]

While our JR always blames the fans.

The New York Yankees' owner blamed Jeter's declining production on the shortstop's numerous off-field activities and said he's not quite ready to be the team's first captain since Don Mattingly.

In an interview with the Daily News printed Sunday, Steinbrenner also said he is holding manager Joe Torre and his coaching staff accountable for the team's first-round playoff exit.

http://www.canoe.ca/Slam021229/mlb_nyy-ap.html

[duke of dorwood]

Itruly believe George Costanza does work in that nut house.

[Unregistered]

Steinbrenner truly is nuts. I know a few people at the stadium who are fired by George on a pretty regular basis, but know that it's only for real when they stop getting paid, so they still show up every day. The guy is the epitome of impulsive and needs to be surrounded and restrained by his management staff almost constantly...