Jorge Posada

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Remembering how close Jorge Posada came to being a Mariner in 1995 – Seattle Times
I planned to run this post on Tuesday, but then the Prince Fielder news broke… Here’s something to ponder one final time: How Posada came ever so close to becoming a Mariner after the 1995 season. Why did the Mariners turn down the trade?
Fondest memory of Joe Paterno does not involve football – Scranton Times-Tribune
Jorge Posada? Mariano Rivera? Paterno said he never heard of those guys. “Wow,” I mumbled, “you really don’t follow baseball, do you?” “Well, I follow Penn State baseball,” Paterno shrugged. We were talking about something that didn’t have to do …
Signing Fielder fills Tigers’ power void – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Retirement beckons for Yankees catcher Flanked by his wife and children, with five World Series trophies sitting on a table to his right, Jorge Posada announced his retirement. The five-time All-Star catcher ends his major league career after 17 …
Jorge Posada: Is he a Hall of Famer? | Apacuy
There was a lot of interesting stuff from the Jorge Posada press conference Tuesday, impossible to get to it all. But some are certainly worth reading, includin.
Yanks and more: Quotes from the Posada press conference
Jorge Posada: “All I wanted to do was be in the big leagues, and when you compare me to people in the Hall of Fame, it's like… we'll see. I'm excited to see what's going to happen, but that's up to you guys. And hopefully we can talk about it
Bats: For Posada, an Emotional Farewell | Happening Now Buzz
Jorge Posada, seen through the Yankees championship trophies, during a news conference to announce Chang W. Lee/The New York TimesJorge Posada, seen through the Yankees championship trophies, during a news conference to
My Pinstripes: Jorge Rides Off Into The Sunset
Tuesday morning, Jorge Posada said goodbye to the New York Yankees organization. A "family" that he had been a part of for 17 years in the Major Leagues and 21 years since he was drafted in the 24th round of the 1990 amateur draft out of