The Mike Mussina Hall of Fame Page

While everyone debates Mussina’s HOF resume (which we’ve done a thousand times and proven conclusive) I thought we’d enter that netherworld that exists for today’s journalism. That’s right, speculation and conjecture passed off as news.
Now that Mike Mussina is no longer a professional baseball player, what will he do with his life?
- He’ll coach locally. [...]

Posted on November 28th, 2008 under Analysis. Tags: Al Lieter, David Cone, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees, Tim McCarver, YES. Comments: 2

Andy Pettitte filed for free agency yesterday making him the 169th player to do so.  The deadline to file is Thursday.  You can do the math pretty easily and figure out that Mike Mussina has to make up his mind very soon.
If the Yankees aren’t interested in bringing Pettitte back, then I think they might [...]

Posted on November 11th, 2008 under News. Tags: Andy Pettitte, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees. Comments: 1

Will Mike Mussina retire? That is the question that this site and Moose fans across the globe have wondered since Mussina earned his 270th career win on September 28th. There’s been a fair amout of ink (or typing) about what Mussina will do. So far, we here, at mussinahof.com have held our breaths and our [...]

Posted on October 19th, 2008 under News. Tags: Mike Mussina, New York Yankees, retirement. Comments: 12

Posted by Rorschach
Sorry about the lack of updates folks.  We promise to do better in the coming weeks.
This is the third of a four part series looking back at Mike Mussina’s 2008 season.
Part I: 2007, April and May
Part II: June and July
The dog days of August were the best days of Mike Mussina’s 2008 [...]

Posted on October 15th, 2008 under 20 Win Seasons, New York Yankees, Statistics. Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Delmon Young, Jason Giambi, Joe Giradi, John Lester, Mariano Rivera, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees. Comments: None

Posted by Rorschach
Don’t blink or take a vacation, the 2008 division playoffs in Major League Baseball might be over before they get going.  After three days, every series stands at 2-0.  By 10:00pm Sunday night the series could all be over and MLB would be without a game for 5 days.  Where’s the drama?  Now [...]

Posted on October 4th, 2008 under Playoffs, Statistics. Tags: Bobby Cox, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, Mike Mussina, MLB Playoffs, New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners. Comments: 1

Today is September 29th. The Yankees’ season is over. And, if these whispered comments mean anything, Mike Mussina’s career may be as well.
The Moose is contemplating retirement, and frankly, I don’t blame him. I believe that there’s nothing more Mike can realistically accomplish without, as he put it, becoming “nomadic” and hanging on for too [...]

Posted on September 29th, 2008 under News. Tags: Cito Gaston, Cy Young Award, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, World Series. Comments: 21

What follows is a live dairy from Mike Mussina’s final start of the 2008 season.  The start was Mussina’s attempt at achieving his first 20 win season.  It may have also been the final start of his Hall of Fame career.  Enjoy the read.
2:35 - Just changed over to YES from the Jets game and [...]

Posted on September 28th, 2008 under 20 Win Seasons, Game Recaps, New York Yankees, News. Tags: Bobby Abreu, David Ortiz, DiceK, Dustin Predoria, Jason Bay, Jason Giambi, Jed Lowrie, Joe Giradi, Johnny Damon, Jonathon Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis, Mariano Rivera, Micheal Kay, Mike Mussina, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Phil Coke, Robinson Cano, Xavier Nady. Comments: 83