Monday, May 10, 2010

Best Right Fielder in New York History

According to the new show The Lineup over on Madison Square Garden Network, it's none other then Babe Ruth.

A panel of experts got together to determine who was the best right fielder and had to choose between the talented Ruth, Daryl Strawberry, Mr. October himself Reggie Jackson among others New York greats.

The show airs on Tuesdays at 10:30 on MSG. Here's a little background information about the show
“The Lineup: New York’s All-Time Best Baseball Players,” is a new original series and interactive fantasy game that will determine the best baseball players in the history of New York. Each 30-minute episode of “The Lineup” will present a number of nominees for consideration at each position, from the Yankees, Mets, New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers, with one episode dedicated to the best New York manager of all-time. MSG’s Fran Healy will host a panel, consisting of Hall of Fame Mets catcher Gary Carter, former Yankee bullpen ace Sparky Lyle, New York Magazine contributing editor and baseball aficionado Will Leitch, and executive vice president of the Elias Sports Bureau Steve Hirdt. The panel will whittle down a larger list of players from each position and determine the top five from each spot on the diamond. By the end of each episode, they will crown the top player at each position and name him to the official “Lineup” card."

This week the panel will determine who the best center fielder in New York is.

Here's the official word from MSG:

Tune-in to the next episode, Tuesday, May 11th at 10:30PM, when the panel chooses NY's All-Time Best Center Fielder. This will truly be an ultimate debate with so many greats like Willie Mays, Micky Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Bernie Williams, and more! Who will the panel choose? Tune-in to find out! Photos of the top right fielders here:  http://www.msg.com/2.1490/mickey-mantle-yankees-1951-68-1.41769

If you missed the latest episode, "Right Fielders," check out more extended and uncut footage of the panel discussion here:http://www.msg.com/tv/shows/the-lineup/1.41906

Don't forget to make your weekly picks in the 
interactive fantasy game on http://msg.com/lineup/ for a chance at winning a signed baseball from a baseball legend! This week's winner will win a signed baseball from the legendary pitcher Goose Gossage! Each week you play the The Lineup fantasy baseball game is a chance to win more signed memorabilia! 


- Courtney

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