Former Major Leaguer Rikkert Fanyete is no longer head coach of 2008 Dutch champion L&D AMSTERDAM PIRATES. Rogier van Zon of Honkbalsite.com reported already on September 17 that both sides decided to end the liaison after just two seasons. Apparently the coach and the team no longer were on the same page. Faneyte had succeeded Louis Hofer at the helm at the beginning of 2008 and led the PIRATES to the first championship since 1990. He later also was named coach of the year by the
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McGwire , Sosa , Clemens , ARod , Manny , Papi : Can it get any worse? (If Canseco sez it wasn’t Rickey, then which HOFer is on 2003 steroid list?) Based on what Jose Canseco said Thursday, probably. Everyone’s favorite circus side show guested on ESPN 950AM in Philly to talk about the latest steroid revelation, which implicated David Ortiz via a 2003 test of 103 MLBers. During the visit with Mike Missanelli , Canseco strongly suggested twice that as many as two ba
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