Hank "whistling past the graveyard," comment

• To Hank's claim the Yankees will really win in 2009, a commenter on SportingNews.com replies:

MemphisBBQ on Tue Aug 12, 2008 06:32 pm

"Luke_1918 wrote:

Quote:

"We're going to win it next year," he said. "If we need to add a top veteran pitcher, we'll do that. We'll do whatever we need to do. Next year we'll be extremely dangerous."

• I love hearing a Steinbrenner use the "we'll get'em next year" slogan. As a Red Sox fan, we used it for a very long time.

hahahah! Yeah, I remember those days...but the statement is also Hank literally

• "whistling past the graveyard",

as an incredible number of the Yankee graybeards will be one year older and the Yankees deeper in debt (signing Manny and many others?)"

• and

Sydiot on Tue Aug 12, 2008 06:35 pm

• "They're throwing in the towel? That was easy..."

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• Hank, you think you have injuries now? 2009 will be worse. You forget---YOU MUST SACRIFICE YOUR PLAYERS
• TO THE WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC.

AND IF THEY AREN'T INJURED IN THAT SCAM, MAYBE THEY'LL BE KNIFED OR

• ROBBED IN MEXICO, ONE OF THE 'INTERNATIONAL' VENUES

FOR THE 'CLASSIC'!!!

• Players injured or dimished by World Baseball Classic, 2006

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