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yankees.lhblogs.com - 10/20/2009
Girardi: We liked the match-up better with Aceves
— yankees.lhblogs.com — Joe Girardi’s postgame press conference lasted about three minutes, and his explanation for taking out Dave Robertson... and bringing in Alfredo Aceves was that the Yankees “liked the match-up better.” Asked to elaborate on that since ... (more) Girardi: We liked the match-up better with Aceves

Comments vote down It's About The Money - A New York ... found this 10/20/2009found this
Madden: Girardi is a relief ditcher
nydailynews.com - 10/20/2009
Madden: Girardi is a relief ditcher
— nydailynews.com — Joe Girardi's propensity for burning through his bullpen finally caught up to him when he pulled David... Robertson after he had retired the first two Angels in the 11th inning and watched frozenly as Alfredo Aceves promptly lost Game 3.  ... (more) Madden: Girardi is a relief ditcher

Comments vote down New York Yankees Fan Blog found this 10/20/2009found this
Lupica: Joe manages to give one away
nydailynews.com - 10/20/2009
Lupica: Joe manages to give one away
— nydailynews.com — Dave Robertson was breezing along. A kid who wants the ball. Had it Monday. Until the Yankee... manager took it away from him. One move too many. One game for the Angels now. And Howie Kendrick is 1-for-1 vs. Alfredo Aceves now. (more) Lupica: Joe manages to give one away

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Bullpen Move Backfires on Yankees
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/20/2009
Bullpen Move Backfires on Yankees
— bats.blogs.nytimes.com — Replacing Dave Robertson with Alfredo Aceves did not have the desired result for Yankees Manager Joe Girardi.... (more) Bullpen Move Backfires on Yankees

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Yankees A.L. Division Series Roster
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/7/2009
Yankees A.L. Division Series Roster
— bats.blogs.nytimes.com — The Yankees' roster for the 2009 American League Division Series against the Minnesota Twins.... (more) Yankees A.L. Division Series Roster

Comments vote down Zell's Pinstripe Blog found this 10/7/2009found this
Thoughts on 3 Starters, Joba, Gaudin, Bullpen
nybaseballdigest.com - 10/9/2009
Thoughts on 3 Starters, Joba, Gaudin, Bullpen
— nybaseballdigest.com — An hour before last night’s show Newsday’s Ken Davidoff discussed Joe Girardi’s statement that he would “probably... not need” four starters in the ALCS. He would then go on to breakdown the potential schedule. Joel Sherman reported that Chad Gaudin would start a ... (more) Thoughts on 3 Starters, Joba, Gaudin, Bullpen

Comments vote down msilva177 msilva177 posted 10/9/2009posted this
scores.espn.go.com - 10/18/2009
October 17, 2009
— scores.espn.go.com — PITCHING WP: A Burnett IBB: B Abreu 2 (By A Aceves; D Robertson); M Izturis (By D... Robertson) HBP: K Morales (By A Burnett); C Figgins (By A Burnett) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Burnett 15/27; P Coke 1/2; J Chamberlain 2/2; P Hughes 3/4; M ... (more) October 17, 2009

Comments vote down New York Yankees Fan Blog found this 10/18/2009found this
Girardi Ain’t Feelin It: Yanks Drop Game 3
yankees.gearupforsports.com - 10/20/2009
Girardi Ain’t Feelin It: Yanks Drop Game 3
— yankees.gearupforsports.com — I really want to blame the entire loss on Girardi. The anger that maneuvered through my veins... as the Angels hopped around the field like children on a snow day, almost caused a broken bar stool or television. But I managed to calm down and think. I walked from the bar to the subway and ... (more) Girardi Ain’t Feelin It: Yanks Drop Game 3

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Is It Really Twice as Hard to Hit a Homer at Citi Field?
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/2/2009
Is It Really Twice as Hard to Hit a Homer at Citi Field?
— bats.blogs.nytimes.com — Do the Mets need to alter the dimensions at Citi Field to help their hitters?... (more) Is It Really Twice as Hard to Hit a Homer at Citi Field?

Comments vote down The Real Dirty Mets Blog found this 10/2/2009found this
Yanks lose another, as the team just wants to wrap up the season
zellspinstripeblog.com - 10/4/2009
Yanks lose another, as the team just wants to wrap up the season
— zellspinstripeblog.com — Andy Pettitte wasn’t very good today. He lasted only 4.1 innings, giving up 5 runs (3 earned)... and walked four batters. His pitching line was: L, 4.1IP 6H 5R 3ER 4BB 1K. Andy picked up his 8th loss, as his record moves to (14-8) on the season. Alfredo Aceves tossed 2.1 innings of ... (more) Yanks lose another, as the team just wants to wrap up ...

Comments vote down bobruffolo bobruffolo posted 10/4/2009posted this
Stuck On A Hundred and Two
fackyouk.blogspot.com - 10/4/2009
Stuck On A Hundred and Two
— fackyouk.blogspot.com — Andy Pettitte didn't pitch as poorly last night as CC Sabathia did the night before, but it... certainly wasn't a positive note on which to head into the playoffs either. Andy gave up six hits and an uncharacteristic 4 walks and needed 95 pitches to complete 4 1/3 innings. Most of the damage came ... (more) Stuck On A Hundred and Two

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Yanks Official 25-Man ALDS Roster
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 10/7/2009
Yanks Official 25-Man ALDS Roster
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — After much debate, not only on the blogs, but in Joe Girardi's office as well, we have... our Yankees roster for the first round: Pitchers (11): CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett, Andy Pettitte, Alfredo Aceves, Joba Chamberlain, Phil Coke, Chad Gaudin, Phil Hughes, Damaso Marte,Mariano Rivera, David ... (more) Yanks Official 25-Man ALDS Roster

Comments vote down Greg C. Greg C. posted 10/7/2009posted this
Girardi Considering Three-Man Rotation
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 10/13/2009
Girardi Considering Three-Man Rotation
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Erik Boland : “We’ve talked about importance of winning Game 3 [against the Twins] so we... could set up our rotation the way we want to,” Girardi said. “Not getting him [Sabathia] to 250 innings in the regular season allows us to consider that [pitching him three games].” He said the topic ... (more) Girardi Considering Three-Man Rotation

Comments vote down Greg C. Greg C. posted 10/13/2009posted this
Gaudin and Game 4.
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 10/15/2009
Gaudin and Game 4.
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Since coming over from San Diego, Chad Gaudin has been a mini blessing of some kind when... it came to a back end of the rotation guy. Sergio Mitre didn’t fit the bill and we all know about C.M. Wang’s injury problems this season. In 11 games with the Yankees, 6 of which were starts, Chad posted ... (more) Gaudin and Game 4.

Comments vote down Greg C. Greg C. posted 10/15/2009posted this
Lackey and CC: Game 1 Match Up
yankees.gearupforsports.com - 10/15/2009
Lackey and CC: Game 1 Match Up
— yankees.gearupforsports.com — John Lackey is big. He stands 6 ‘6” and weighs in at 205 lbs. He’s a Texas... boy born and bread, with a large ugly mug and a hefty waddle. The homely looking southerner has played fantastically against the Yankees in the playoffs, winning game one in both 2002 and 2005, with an ERA of ... (more) Lackey and CC: Game 1 Match Up

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boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com - 10/19/2009
Yanks Win A Wet And Wild One With Another Walkoff
— boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com — Oh my God! What a way for me to pop my cherry at the New Yankee Stadium.... Last night's game against the Angels was absolutely incredible. I could not have asked for anything more. As the game went to extra innings I said to my wife, "This will either be the best game I've ever been to or the ... (more) Yanks Win A Wet And Wild One With Another Walkoff

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And That Happened: LCS Edition
hardballtimes.com - 10/20/2009
And That Happened: LCS Edition
— hardballtimes.com — Angels 5, Yankees 4 : Girardi, on the decision to replace Dave Robertson with Alfredo Aceves: Joe... Girardi : The bullpen goes up to eight. Look, right across the board, eight, eight, eight and... Beat Reporter : Oh, I see. And most managers only use the number of relievers they actually ... (more) And That Happened: LCS Edition

Comments vote down The Hardball Times The Hardball Times found this 10/20/2009found this
Girardi: "It's just different kind of stuff against those hitters" .... Ummmm What?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 10/20/2009
Girardi: "It's just different kind of stuff against those hitters" .... Ummmm What?
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — When asked why he went with Alfredo Aceves instead of keeping David Robertson in the game Joe... Girardi said: “It’s just different stuff against those hitters,” Girardi said, without offering specifics. “We have all the matchups and all the scouting reports, and we felt that it was a better ... (more) Girardi: "It's just different kind of stuff against ...

Comments vote down Greg C. Greg C. posted 10/20/2009posted this
paullebowitz.com - 10/20/2009
Girardi's Overmanaging Strikes
— paullebowitz.com — What makes the decision of Yankees manager Joe Girardi to yank Dave Robertson in favor of Alfredo... Aceves was the explanation. There was no history between the participants, so Girardi's reason for the decision was the pompous, ambiguous and condescending, "we liked the matchups". Nice work. (more) Girardi's Overmanaging Strikes

Comments vote down PRINCEOFNEWYORK PRINCEOFNEWYORK posted 10/20/2009posted this
GIRARDI GETS BURNED, YANKEES DROP GAME THREE
bigleaguescrew.com - 10/20/2009
GIRARDI GETS BURNED, YANKEES DROP GAME THREE
— bigleaguescrew.com — It’s hard to complain about the Yankees considering how well they’ve played. But the Yankees may have... lost game three in Anaheim due to Joe Girardi’s mismanagement. In the 8th inning, the Yankees were down a run when Hideki Matsui walked. Joe Girardi replaced him with ... (more) GIRARDI GETS BURNED, YANKEES DROP GAME THREE

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