Where do you come from? noelpharma.com The long-simmering ill feelings Buck Showalter has for his former team, the Yankees, boiled over last week when the O’s manager complained that a suspension of Alex Rodriguez would directly affect the competitive balance in baseball because it would effectively remove his $25 million in salary from the 2014 books and enable the Yankees to get under the $189 million luxury tax threshold. “If Bud lets them get away with that, they’re under the luxury tax, I guarantee you in two years (Orioles catcher) Matt Wieters is a Yankee.”