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- George Steinbrenner Wanted to Trade Young Jorge PosadaGeorge Steinbrenner was willing to trade Jorge Posada in an attempt to acquire either San Diego's Rickey Henderson or Boston's Mike Stanley. General manager Bob Watson refused to knuckle under to the Yankees owner.
- George Steinbrenner was Right to Fear the Mets as Much as the Red SoxGeorge Steinbrenner considered the Mets as great a threat to the New York Yankees supremacy as the threat the Boston Red Sox presented.
- Edwin Jackson, the "Next Doc Gooden," Isn't the Yankees Answer, Mr. SteinbrennerAfter his first start on Sept. 9, 2003, which was his 20th birthday, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Jim Tracy compared Edwin Jackson to Doc Gooden.
- George Steinbrenner and the Yankees Harassed Ken Holtzman More Than Billy MartinIt was George Steinbrenner, not Billy Martin, who dictated how Ken Holtzman should be used. Reggie Jackson knows bubkis (Yiddish for "nothing).
- San Diego Padres: Ray Kroc Emulated the Yankees George SteinbrennerRay Kroc purchased the San Diego Padres early in 1974 for $12 million. The latest Forbes valuations estimated that the today's Padres are worth about $406 million.
- New York Yankees Hideki Irabu: The New York Post Takes an Unfair Swipe at George SteinbrennerOnce again, Rupert Murdoch's New York Post has presented its own version of the news.
Hank SteinbrennerHank Steinbrenner May Be A Chip Off The Old Block. After a year of recondite mourning Hank Steinbrenner may be polishing a bit of deja vu for our edification and, given New York, that's just fine.
Why Hank Steinbrenner is Right About the New York YankeesNew York Yankees' co-chairman, Hank Steinbrenner, recently expressed the opinion that some of the Yankees' player may have lost their focus after becoming baseball's 2009 World Champions.- Yankees Hank Steinbrenner - an Exhibit of What is Wrong with the State of BaseballHank Steinbrenner came out and made comments recently about the state of the game and how changes need to be made. He once again pointed out how groups like the Steinbrenner's have ruined baseball.
- Derek Jeter Has Hank Steinbrenner Green with EnvyHank Steinbrenner blamed the Yankees not winning the World Series last year on players building mansions. Only one player, Derek Jeter, was building a mansion last year. Is Steinbrenner green with envy?
- George Steinbrenner Not Elected to Baseball Hall of FameIn the latest vote, George Steinbrenner was not elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame, while Pat Gillick was.
- The Derek Jeter Contract QuagmireThe Yankees without Derek Jeter is bad for baseball and, as Hal Steinbrenner might soon learn, bad for business.
George Steinbrenner Realized He Had to Apologize to Mr. BerraMr. George Steinbrenner assured Yogi that he would manage his team the entire 1985 season. Yogi would not be fired.
George Steinbrenner Goofed: The Al Leiter TradeOn April 30, 1989, the Yankees sent 23-year-old left-hander Al Leiter to the Toronto Blue Jays for 30 year-old slugging outfielder Jesse Barfield.- James Gammon Death - Actor Dies at Age 70James Gammon died at age 70 from cancer. Gammon passed on at the residence of his daughter in Costa Mesa, California
- The Son Also RisesAs the son of one of baseball's most towering personalities, Hank Steinbrenner has to find his way out of the Boss's massive shadow.
Yogi Berra's Fall and Absence at Yankees Old Timers' Day Another Jolt for Fans Mourning Steinbrenner and SheppardYogi Berra sustained injuries Friday after a fall at his home in Montclair, New Jersey and missed Yankee Old Timer's Day. His presence was missed to a fan base reeling from a week of sadness.
Steinbrenner: Who He Really was and What He Really DidWithout bias and definitely free of sugar-coating, this article is written by the girl who loves the sport of baseball and not the girl who loves the Red Sox.- George Steinbrenner: The Death of a LegendOn July 13, 2010 George Steinbrenner, the owner of the New York Yankees passed away at the age of 80, due to a massive heart attack.
- George Steinbrenner Baseball IconNew York Yankee owner George Steinbrenner was larger than life. He was once suspended form the game and later banned for life. Yet he went on to win 11 American League titles and seven World Series Championships.
George Steinbrenner's Most Controversial Moments as Owner of the YankeesThere are plenty to pick from in the time he was owner of the Yankees, but these are some that stand out in the tenure of the outspoken baseball owner.- George Steinbrenner was No Bob Sheppard or Roger MarisThe New York Yankees have announced that their players' uniforms will have commemorative patches honoring the memories of owner Mr. Steinbrenner and public address announcer Bob Sheppard.
George Steinbrenner and Bob Sheppard: Two Yankee Legends Pass OnGeorge Steinbrenner and Bob Sheppard help turn the Yankees into a legendary team.
Yankees Family Copes with Loss of Sheppard and SteinbrennerTwo baseball legends passed within days of each other, marking a sad week for professional baseball.
Infamous Yankees Owner, George Steinbrenner, Dies at 80Yankees owner, George Steinbrenner, died July 13 from a massive heart attack.- New York Yankee's Owner George Steinbrenner Dies at 80New York Yankee's Owner George Steinbrenner Dies of a heart attack in Tampa.
George Steinbrenner (1930-2010): An ObituaryAn in-depth biography of New York Yankees owner George M. Steinbrenner III, who died on July 13, 2010 at the age of 80.
The Defining Moments of George Steinbrenner's CareerGeorge Steinbrenner will be remembered for a heavy-handed style of management. But his tenure as Yankees owner consistently resulted in winning.- George Steinbrenner BiographyA look at the life of George Steinbrenner.
- George Steinbrenner, "Renaissance Man"George Steinbrenner dead of a heart attack at the age of 80.
George Steinbrenner was a Hit on 'Seinfeld' SeriesYankees owner George Steinbrenner not only left his imprint on baseball but on television as well.- New York Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner Dead at 80New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner dies from heart attack.
- George Steinbrenner- Love or Hate HimGeorge Steinbrenner passed away, dying from the result of a massive heart attack. He will go down in history as the best sports owner, ever.
George Steinbrenner Heart Attack: Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner Dies at 80According to the New York Daily News, Steinbrenner died at about 6:30 a.m. ET today in Florida.- (Video) George Steinbrenner Dies at 80Legendary New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner has died of a heart attack at the age of 80. Steinbrenner, who purchased the Yankees in 1973 for $10 million and built the franchise...
Remembering George Steinbrenner Through QuotesWith the passing of George Steinbrenner, it is fitting to sit back and remember him through some of his best quotes.- Why George Steinbrenner was Good for BaseballThe former owner of the New York Yankees died at the age of 80. Here is why he will be missed.
- George Steinbrenner Dead from Heart AttackGeorge Steinbrenner was the most hated man in baseball for some time, although he was also the most successful owner in baseball. But, today, the baseball world and New York is mourning his death from a heart attack at age 80.
- George Steinbrenner Dead! New York Yankees Owner Dies from Massive Heart AttackNew York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner III is dead! The timing of his death will save the Steinbrenner family hundreds of millions of dollars.
New York Yankees Owner Dies of Heart AttackNew York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner has died from a massive heart attack. Steinbrenner was 80.
