Negotiate in a Cool, Dark Place

摘要

What is wrong with the Yankees ? How could they stick a manager as great as Joe Torre with such a raw deal?rnSince we're going to take issue with your perspective in a paragraph or two, allow us to begin this column with some points of agreement. First, we wholeheartedly agree with your view of the Yankees. The ownership deserves the Horse's Rear-End of the Year Award for its handling of Joe Torre's contract. Take, for instance, George Steinbrenner's ugly and inhumane "Win or You're Outta Here" pronouncement in a New Jersey paper before the team's playoff series with the Cleveland Indians.