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Joe Nathan, Brian Fuentes... Brad Lidge
Joe Nathan, Brian Fuentes... Brad Lidge
fackyouk.blogspot.com — Along their way to the World Series the Yankees - or more accurately, Alex Rodriguez - bested both opposing closers on the way to a crucial win. In Game 2 against Minnesota, A-Rod launched a game-tying 2 run shot in the bottom of the 9th inning off Joe Nathan in a game the Yanks won in the ... (more) Joe Nathan, Brian Fuentes... Brad Lidge
Wagner’s Poor Postseason Results Continue
Wagner’s Poor Postseason Results Continue
nybaseballdigest.com — Small sample size? Mets fans saw a shaky Billy Wagner during the 2006 playoffs. Going into this afternoon’s contest Wagner had a 9.28 career playoff ERA and a WHIP of 1.8. I realize Jonathan Papelbon was responsible for the inherited runners, and the loss, but Wagner was asked to get ... (more) Wagner’s Poor Postseason Results Continue
Give credit to Vlad and Fuentes
latimesblogs.latimes.com — They were the Angels' two biggest question marks coming into the postseason. But on a cool, sun-splashed Sunday in Boston, in maybe the biggest moments of their respective careers, Vlad Guerrero and Brian Fuentes turned the question marks into ... (more) Give credit to Vlad and Fuentes
What’s Going on With the Closers?
What’s Going on With the Closers?
nybaseballdigest.com — Another playoff game, another closer melts down. This time add the name Huston Street to the list. As of today here are the ERA’s for each of the postseason entrants: Joe Nathan -9.00 Jonathan Papelbon – 13.50 Huston Street – 13.50 Jonathan Broxton – 2.45 Brad ... (more) What’s Going on With the Closers?
Brian Fuentes nails it down for the Angels
Brian Fuentes nails it down for the Angels
latimes.com — Closer gets the ninth inning to himself and sets down Red Sox 1-2-3. > Closer gets the ninth inning to himself and sets down Red Sox 1-2-3. (more) Brian Fuentes nails it down for the Angels
The Pitchers & Poets Spooky Scary Postseason Quiz
The Pitchers & Poets Spooky Scary Postseason Quiz
pitchersandpoets.com — Brendan Ryan and The Rogue It’s that time of year again. Postseason baseball, and little kids dressed up like Spiderman. In honor of the season, we bring you our second ever Pitchers & Poets Quiz. This time with the duel themes of Halloween and The Playoffs. Our previous quiz was ... (more) The Pitchers & Poets Spooky Scary Postseason Quiz
2009 League Division Series
baseball-reference.com — 2009 League Division Series (3-0): Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (97-65) over Boston Red Sox (95-67) ALCS: NYY-LAA / NLCS: PHI-LAD / Div. Series: NYY-MIN / LAA-BOS / LAD-STL / PHI-COL 2008 ALDS2 Series Games Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play ... (more) 2009 League Division Series
Listen: Championship Series Preview, Yanks, Mets Hot Stove
Listen: Championship Series Preview, Yanks, Mets Hot Stove
nybaseballdigest.com — Howard Megdal joined me tonight to chat about the playoffs, Yanks/Angels, and even a little Mets hot stove talk. We discussed why so many closers are having trouble this postseason, reviewed a Philadelphia/Los Angeles matchup, and analyzed the Yanks/Angels. Hear us talk about CC Sabathia on 3 ... (more) Listen: Championship Series Preview, Yanks, Mets Hot Stove
Only Matchup That Matters is Rivera vs. Fuentes
Only Matchup That Matters is Rivera vs. Fuentes
nybaseballdigest.com — We will hear about the Angels running game, pesky offense, and their ace John Lackey over the next few days. When you break down both teams they are very even in many areas. They both are great offensive teams. Anaheim relies more on speed versus the Yankees with the long ball. The Yanks middle ... (more) Only Matchup That Matters is Rivera vs. Fuentes
Figgins , Rodriquez Deliver in 11th
Figgins , Rodriquez Deliver in 11th
novafantasysports.com — Update: Chone Figgins broke an 0-18 streak in post season with a bloop to left field on a breaking ball in the top of the 11th to score Gary Matthews from 2nd to give the Angels a 3-2 lead. The Yankees and Alex Rodriquez then tied it in the bottom of the inning when A-Rod lined an unforgivable ... (more) Figgins , Rodriquez Deliver in 11th
Yankees in the Eleventh
Yankees in the Eleventh
baseballmusings.com — Brian Fuentes comes in to face Alex Rodriguez. Because of pinch runners, however, Guzman and Gardner bat behind Alex. (more) Yankees in the Eleventh
ALCS Game 2 Rewind: I Hate Pie - Yankees 4, Angels 3
ALCS Game 2 Rewind: I Hate Pie - Yankees 4, Angels 3
monkeywithahalo.com — God dammit, I hate pie. And now because Brian Fuentes can’t pitch and because the Angels can’t hit with runners in scoring position and Maicer Izturis didn’t just take the out at first, the Angels got a face full of pie. I hate pie. I really, really do. There is ... (more) ALCS Game 2 Rewind: I Hate Pie - Yankees 4, Angels 3
Game Two Had a Little of Everything
Game Two Had a Little of Everything
nybaseballdigest.com — Thoughts on the Game - Coming into the series I predicted the Yankees would win it in six. Brian Fuentes, the long ball, and better starting pitching were the crux of my analysis. Last night we saw all three on display in full force. - Anaheim needs to win close one run games to pull out ... (more) Game Two Had a Little of Everything
Agony, Ecstasy as Yanks Prevail in Epic
Agony, Ecstasy as Yanks Prevail in Epic
lisa-olson.fanhouse.com — by Lisa Olson NEW YORK -- Of course it would end this way, in such classic, expected fashion. What, you didn't have Jerry Hairston Jr . scoring the winning run for the Yankees in the bottom of the 13th inning, after the Angel infield completely lost its heads? Join the club with millions of ... (more) Agony, Ecstasy as Yanks Prevail in Epic
"He did it again! He did it again!"
"He did it again! He did it again!"
pinstripealley.com — More photos » by Kathy Willens - AP New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez reacts after hitting a solo home run against Los Angeles Angels' Brian Fuentes during the 11th inning of Game 2 of the American League ... (more) "He did it again! He did it again!"
Harper: Joe wins warn of pens
Harper: Joe wins warn of pens
nydailynews.com — For a long time you wondered why Mike Scioscia seemed so willing to take the chance of losing such a pivotal game without ever using his closer, Brian Fuentes, even as the Yankees and Angels played into extra innings. (more) Harper: Joe wins warn of pens
Angels Throw Another Away, Yankees Win In 13
Angels Throw Another Away, Yankees Win In 13
halosheaven.com — More photos » by Elise Amendola - AP about 3 hours ago: Los Angeles Angels' Torii Hunter walks back to his dugout after striking out to New York ... (more) Angels Throw Another Away, Yankees Win In 13
Fuentes joins the list
Fuentes joins the list
sullybaseball.blogspot.com — So now Brian Fuentes blew a big game... a game where his team was 3 outs from winning. And he joins Fernando Rodney, Ryan Franklin, Joe Nathan, Huston Street and Jonathan Papelbon as closers who wet the bed with 3 outs to go this October. (It is ... (more) Fuentes joins the list
Good Pitching or Poor Hitting in Game 2?
Good Pitching or Poor Hitting in Game 2?
mlb.fanhouse.com — by Frankie Piliere In Advanced Scouting , MLB FanHouse's professional talent evaluator breaks down the playoffs from a scouting perspective. Was it the pitching or the offense's inability to produce? It's the question we always want the answer ... (more) Good Pitching or Poor Hitting in Game 2?
'Up and away' left Angels down and out in ALCS
'Up and away' left Angels down and out in ALCS
latimes.com — Closer Brian Fuentes' high-and-outside fastball that Yankees' Alex Rodriguez hit for tying homer in Game 2 was an ill-advised pitch, but that's hardly the only issue Angels face in a series they trail >  ... (more) 'Up and away' left Angels down and out in ALCS
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