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Past is Prologue

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:54:52 +0000

The Hardball Time uncovers a joke from 1947 : “There’s an American League joke which has a gag line: ‘Switch to the National League and add five years to your career.’” Interestingly enough, the joke was out of date in 1947. The following graph shows runs per ...

StatsGuru posted 2 days ago from baseballmusings.com

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Overflow 4

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 03:35:38 +0000

"I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can." -Babe Ruth

ETVal posted 3 days ago from pinstripealley.com

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Fans' wait finally over

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:00:45 +0000

Grown men cried when the Yankees won it all for the first time in nine years. Flash bulbs popped, beers were spilled, hugs were exchanged, conga lines formed in Babe Ruth Plaza, and Marian Bolaji, security person manning the first-base escalator, hig...

WaitingForNextYear found this 3 days ago on nypost.com

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Yankees in the post-season tidbits

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:09:39 +0000

We all know that the Yankees lead the majors with 40 pennants and soon to be 27 World Championships :) but what about other Yankee records in the World Series? Here some Tidbits you may enjoy: World Series Homers Did you know the top 3 all-time home run totals in the Series are owned by ...

BillZe posted 11 days ago from myteamrivals.typepad.com

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Pedro Says "I might be the most influential player that ever stepped in Yankee Stadium"

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:21:37 +0000

What makes that a GREAT quote is that is is a direct slap in the face to Joe Dimaggio, forget Mickey Mantle, forget Babe Ruth, forget Derek Jeter. Admit it Boston. You miss Pedro. He is one of the most interesting personalities to ever play baseball. ....

massholesports posted 10 days ago from massholesports.com

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What I'm Wondering

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 02:09:00 +0000

Why does Chase Utley turn into Babe Ruth when facing CC? How much fun does that Florida-Georgia scene look like? Should I feel nervous when I notice the speakers in the Dome swaying back and forth? Why did fat Bearcat fan sitting in my section think that wearing Under Armor was a ...

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LT’s Top 10 Linkin’ Blogs (10/29/09)

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:50:12 +0000

Yankees Add Zimmer to Staff – With Pedro on the mound tonight, the Yankees wanted an old buddy back on their bench. Tim Donaghy’s Book Has Great Dirt on NBA Refs – If you haven’t heard about Donaghy’s book, you’ll want to read this. The Inevitable ...

LeeTee21 posted 9 days ago from ltsports.net

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26 Yankees titles, 26 back pages

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:32:00 +0000

The Yankees take the field Wednesday at the new Yankee Stadium, looking to win their first world championship in the new building and add to their record 26 titles. Let's take a cruise through nearly a century's worth of baseball dominance. <strong>- Anthony ...

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Marshall Fogel's Mouth Watering Baseball Collection

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:16:00 +0000

Grab a glimpse of one of the world's finest private collections of vintage baseball cards and memorabilia.

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Wrapping up a game that went completely wrong

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:13:15 +0000

Chase Utley became the second left-handed hitter in World Series history to hit two home runs off a left-handed pitcher in a single game. The first was Babe Ruth, and that’s pretty much the only thing about tonight’s game that harkened back to some of the great moments in Yankees ...

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Cliff Lee Induces Weak Pop-Up from Babe Ruth, Nonchalantly Catches It Himself

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:00:00 +0000

When Youtube was created, I'm pretty sure they had the baseball playoffs in mind. Behold: ...

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Derek Jeter May Have a Bridge Named After Him

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:28:00 +0000

by Tom Fornelli New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has achieved many things since beginning his career in the Big Apple. He's won four World Series championships -- and is only a win away from his fifth -- a World Series MVP in 2000, three Gold Gloves and is a ten-time All Star. He's ...

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Overflow thread

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 00:45:16 +0000

Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth slugged 1.727 and 1.375 (respectively) in the 1928 World Series.

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Series Fever Begins With Baseball Memorabilia Auction

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:40:00 +0000

The timing couldn't be better for New York based Gotta Have It (http://www.gottahaveit.com)!, which launches a major auction on the day the Yankees and Phillies begin the 2009 World Series.

Ripken posted 12 days ago from sportscollectorsdaily.com

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Best Ever

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:04:58 +0000

Cliff Lee’s nine innings with no earned runs in World Series game one pushed him to the top of a list : No writer should ever have to say this, but Cliff Lee’s performance in these playoffs has transcended words. His 0.54 ERA is the lowest ever recorded by a pitcher with 30 or more ...

StatsGuru posted 10 days ago from baseballmusings.com

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The Inevitable Cliff Lee Vs. Babe Ruth Mashup

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:38:19 +0000

Lots of talk about the Babe last night, lots of talk about Cliff Lee... So what would happen if George Herman "strolled" to the plate and called his shot against Clifton Phifer? Yep. Everything appears to be in order. Thanks to Mike Benner of Woefully Misinformed for sending this ...

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