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	<title>One last thing on instant replay</title>
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 I know we discussed it ad nauseum during the playoffs, but I have to mention one last thing about video review (probably the last time before next&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ETVal posted 3 days ago from pinstripealley.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/bill_james/"&gt;Bill James&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Greinke Wins Cy Young Award</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/greinke-wins-cy-young-award/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/17/greinke_wins_cy_young_award.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Greinke Wins Cy Young Award" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;It was just announced that Zack Greinke is this year&#39;s American League Cy Young award winner . After the year he had he certainly deserved it. In 33 games this year for the Royals, Greinke went 16-8 with a ridiculous 2.16 ERA and 1.07 WHIP. In 229.1 innings pitches he allowed just 55 earned runs&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Greg C. posted 4 days ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/zack_greinke/"&gt;Zack Greinke&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/cy_young/"&gt;Cy Young&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/cc_sabathia/"&gt;C.C. Sabathia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Remembering Veterans&#39; Day</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;As some of you may remember, my Yankee fan brother is serving our country in Iraq right now, for his third tour over there. He followed the Yankees&#39; championship run, of course, over there. During his first time in Iraq, the Yankees lost to the Red Sox in the 2004 ALCS. Needless to say, this&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;subwaysquawkers posted 10 days ago from subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/boston_red_sox/"&gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>What was the best game of the postseason?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/what-was-the-best-game-of-the-postseason/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/14/what_was_the_best_game_of_the_postseason.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="What was the best game of the postseason?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I was sitting around last night thinking about some of the great games that took place during the Yankees run to # 27, and I was trying to figure out which was my favorite. Three games stuck out to me: game 2 of the ALDS, game 2 of the ALCS, and game 4 of the World Series.  Game 2 of the ALDS&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Greg C. posted 7 days ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alex_rodriguez/"&gt;Alex Rodriguez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alds/"&gt;ALDS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Scioscia talks big about beating Yankees</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt; The Yankees beat the Angels in six games in this year&amp;#8217;s ALCS, and Angels manager Mike Scioscia is apparently already thinking about a rematch. Scioscia spoke at a fundraiser recently, according to the Orange County Register, and spent most of the luncheon telling stories from his playing&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Respect Jeter&#39;s Gangster found this 4 days ago on yankees.lhblogs.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/los_angeles_angels/"&gt;Los Angeles Angels&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/mike_scioscia/"&gt;Mike Scioscia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Scioscia: We&#39;ll beat the Yankees next year</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/scioscia-we-ll-beat-the-yankees-next-year/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/14/scioscia_we_ll_beat_the_yankees_next_year.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Scioscia: We&#39;ll beat the Yankees next year" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Mike Scioscia had about 300 people in the palm of his hand.
Some of the movers and shakers of Orange County were packed in a Santa Ana hotel ballroom Thursday for a fundraiser lunch for KidWorks, a charity that helps young people from two...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;River Avenue Blues found this 8 days ago on ocregister.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/mike_scioscia/"&gt;Mike Scioscia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/los_angeles_dodgers/"&gt;Los Angeles Dodgers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/los_angeles_angels/"&gt;Los Angeles Angels&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning...</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/rivera-revealed-that-he-pitched-the-entire-fall/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/09/rivera_revealed_that_he_pitched_the_entire_fall.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning..." style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; 
  Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning on head trainer Gene Monahan to keep his clubhouse secret. 
 
 
  The Legend of Mo grows... 

 We knew he was hurting late in the Series, but not that it may have started back in the ALCS&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ETVal posted 13 days ago from pinstripealley.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/mariano_rivera/"&gt;Mariano Rivera&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 17:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Baseball GMs pass on expanding instant replay</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Angels catcher Mike Napoli tagged out Robinson Cano and Jorge Posada, left, in the fifth inning of Game 4 of the ALCS as third baseman Chone Figgins looks on. Both were off the bag, but third-base umpire Tim McClelland called only Posada out. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sports Media Journal found this 10 days ago on usatoday.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/jorge_posada/"&gt;Jorge Posada&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/los_angeles_angels/"&gt;Los Angeles Angels&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/mike_napoli/"&gt;Mike Napoli&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/robinson_cano/"&gt;Robinson Cano&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/chone_figgins/"&gt;Chone Figgins&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>No Papi ‘Jinx’ at the New Yankees Stadium</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/no-papi-jinx-at-the-new-yankees-stadium/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/08/no_papi_jinx_at_the_new_yankees_stadium.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="No Papi ‘Jinx’ at the New Yankees Stadium" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;   Remember this? Surely, every Yankees fan does. Everyone knows the story, a bitter construction who was working on the new Yankees Stadium buried a David Ortiz jersey (pictured to the right) in hope that it would &amp;#8216;jinx&amp;#8217; the Yankees. Luckily for the Yankees, the curse never took and&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;bobruffolo posted 13 days ago from zellspinstripeblog.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/david_ortiz/"&gt;David Ortiz&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/yankee_stadium/"&gt;Yankee Stadium&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 20:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Poll Results: Fans didn’t know until one strike away</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/poll-results-fans-didn-t-know-until-one-strike-away/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/12/poll_results_fans_didn_t_know_until_one_strike_awa.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Poll Results: Fans didn’t know until one strike away" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;     The majority of fans voted they didn’t know the Yankees were going to win the World Series until Mariano Rivera was one strike away. I was surprised to see the lack of confidence in the fans.     I wasn’t all that confident myself, as I voted for after they beat the Angels in the ALCS. That&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;neslinl posted 9 days ago from lennysyankees.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/cc_sabathia/"&gt;C.C. Sabathia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/mariano_rivera/"&gt;Mariano Rivera&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/los_angeles_angels/"&gt;Los Angeles Angels&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<title>Today, in Cleveland Sports…</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/today-in-cleveland-sports-59/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/12/today_in_cleveland_sports_59.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Today, in Cleveland Sports…" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Today in 2007 and in 2008 a Cleveland Indians pitcher won the Cy Young award. In 2007 CC Sabathia was 19-7 with a 3.21 era and 209 strikeouts. He helped to lead the Indians to a 96-66 record and a spot in the ALCS. In 2008 Cliff Lee had an even better year winning 22 [...]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LeBrownsTown posted 9 days ago from lebrownstown.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/cleveland_indians/"&gt;Cleveland Indians&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/cc_sabathia/"&gt;C.C. Sabathia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/cliff_lee/"&gt;Cliff Lee&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/cy_young/"&gt;Cy Young&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/alcs/"&gt;ALCS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
	
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