Worry that the further Simmons drifts from a mainstream outlet to keep his ego in check, the greater likelihood he’s going to wind up like some sports-version of Glenn Beck.

Yeah, there are many different ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day without acting like an ass, whereas getting belligerently drunk in public and making a spectacle of yourself is basically the point of SantaCon.

Way to pick a lead image that focuses on the wrong guy.

What about when the company you work for has season tickets, and offers up tix to certain games for the staff? I’m not used to sitting in absolute premium seats next to such elite individuals either. Should I give up that opportunity so as not to offend the true Yankee season ticket royalty?

I’ll give you Lowe and Barnwell but Morris had already won a Pulitzer at the Boston Globe before joining Grantland.