one month down - 5 to go - a marathon - tied for first
April is the cruelest month. .." begins the first line of The Waste Land, the signature modernist poem by T. S. Eliot. The 30th of April could easily be named the cruelest day of April for met fans.
yanks as a team - in AL - first in runs, home runs, total bases, slug, on base %
second in era,,, third in batt avg.
batting about 70 points higher than their career avg are judd, headley, castro, hicks, torreyes, romine
batting below owens weight are gardner & bird. bird looked great in spring training.
the batting coach deserves a bonus equal to matt a's bump.
the pitching coach deserves the same bonus for turning around pineda, severino.