DIRTY PINSTRIPES
Published 3/16/2008 at NY Post: Sports
* It didn't take long to figure out no Joe Torre equals no class for the Yankees. Shelley Duncan's dirty slide into second on the Rays' Akinori Iwamura as retribution for a perfectly clean play at the plate a couple off games previously show what...
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