# Taking the train to work **Published by:** [The Slow Hunch by Nick Grossman](https://nickgrossman.xyz/) **Published on:** 2008-05-12 **Categories:** cities, transit, yankees **URL:** https://nickgrossman.xyz/taking-the-train-to-work ## Content Last Tuesday, Aaron Naparstek and I took in the Yankee game and watched the impressive Cliff Lee throw a 7-inning shut out and drop his ERA to 0.81, in what some analysts were calling "the pitching matchup of the season" (5-0 Lee vs. 6-0 Wang). It turns out, had we been a little earlier, we would have caught Cliff riding the 4 train up to the stadium. Pretty cool that major leaguers (not to mention the upcoming game's starters) take the subway to work. Now, if only the city would encourage transit use to stadiums rather than subsidizing more car parking ... Update: Aaron blogged about this today on Streetsblog. ## Publication Information - [The Slow Hunch by Nick Grossman](https://nickgrossman.xyz/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://nickgrossman.xyz/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@nickgrossman): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/nickgrossman): Follow on Twitter ## Optional - [Collect as NFT](https://nickgrossman.xyz/taking-the-train-to-work): Support the author by collecting this post - [View Collectors](https://nickgrossman.xyz/taking-the-train-to-work/collectors): See who has collected this post