Thursday 11 October 2012

Girardi stays in Yanks dugout after father's death (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi listens to a question during a news conference before Game 4 of the American League division baseball series against the Baltimore Orioles Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, in New York. Girardi's father Jerry Gerardi died on Saturday, in Metamora, Ill., the Deiters Funeral Home said. He was at 81. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Yankees' team bus was on the Henry Hudson Parkway last Saturday when Joe Girardi's phone rang. After deteriorating from Alzheimer's disease since the 1990s, his father had died in Illinois.




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