AMERICA'S DRUNKEST CITIES

[from Forbes.com]

1. Milwaukee
2. Minneapolis-St.Paul
3. Columbus
4. Boston
5. Austin
6. Chicago
7. Cleveland
8. Pittsburgh
9. Philadelphia(tie) Providence

My personal performances in these cities:

1. Providence
2. Austin
3. Chicago
4. Philadelphia
5. Boston
6. Cleveland
7. Pittsburgh
8. Minneapolis
9. Columbus
10. Milwaukee

BRONX CHEERS: booed Yanks at home 1997-2006

1. Alex Rodriguez
2. Hideki Irabu
3. Jeff Weaver
4. Chuck Knoblauch
5. Jason Giambi
6. Kevin Brown
7. Alan Embree
8. Esteban Loaiza
9. Armando Benitez
10. Denny Neagle

hon. mention: Felix Heredia, Sterling Hitchcock

The old 7-8-9 punch...

Michael Kay brought up an interesting query last night:

When was the last time three Yankee outfielders batted 7-8-9 in the lineup?

YANKEE FART ALERT

I swear to god Michael Kay farted during the broadcast last night. Listen to the "Yankee Replay" this morning if you don't believe me. I think it was the bottom (tehee) of the 4th inning-- there's a pause in the conversation and a clear and concise "PPPFFFT" can be heard. The fart is followed by another lull, and then Kaat and O'Neill mysteriously disappear for the rest of the inning. I guess it could have been one of those guys, but...

GREAT GROOVES OF THE 80's

"Let's Dance"- Tony Thompson
"Spirits in the Material World"- Stewart Copeland
"Everybody Wants to Rule the World"- Manny Elias
"Sledgehammer"- Manu Katche
"Give Blood"- Simon Phillips
"Out of Touch"- Mickey Curry
"Tom Sawyer"- Neil Peart
"No Reply At All"- Phil Collins
"One Thing Leads To Another"- Adam Woods
"Love is a Battlefield"- Myron Grombacher
"(Oh) Pretty Woman"- Alex Van Halen

Sopranos gossip

my brother jerry knows a guy on the sopranos set-- he told me meadow gets really drunk in an upcoming episode and sleeps with christopher! i don't believe it, but he swears he heard it from one of the assistants...

dregs

here's a fun idea:
what's your favorite dregs album of all time? i might have to go with "free fall"- although a lot of you might disagree with me!