Yanks making me flip my lid!

Despite the fact that the Yanks made a bunch of bums like Kevin Millwood and Oliver Perez look like Drysdale and Koufax over the past few days, even the bumbling New York Americans will look sharp over July Fourth Weekend because of these:

According to ESPN's UniWatch, all MLB squads will sport these hats over the weekend and again on September 11.  This is part of an MLB initiative honoring troops returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan.  

And since I love our troops and now look like this:

(I now find myself having my first bad hair days in 11 years, and actually enjoy wearing a cap from time to time); I have ordered mine (size 7 1/2, backordered until Friday).

For additional details and some fair and pointed questions, visit the UniWatch blog here.

Go Yanks, beat the Sawx!  And happy birthday, proud Long Islander Ronnie Kovic!