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Interviewed during the double-dip
Interviewed during the double-dip
weretheteamtobeat.com — Everyone's favorite blogger (you didn't know it was Hyperbole Monday around here?) was interviewed between the douple-dip yesterday and there's all kinds of good quotes in the interview. Here's some quotes from the article and there's even a video compilation to go with it. PHILADELPHIA — ... (more) Interviewed during the double-dip
Chan Ho Park Spitter?   Phils n Yanks Game 4 (video)
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Chan Ho Park Spitter? Phils n Yanks Game 4 (video)
youtube.com — Chan Ho Park caught on HDTV spitting on ball before facing CC Sabathia.. they tried to get Mariano for this and he didn't do anything.. Well, Chan Ho Park,... (more) Chan Ho Park Spitter? Phils n Yanks Game 4 (video)

Mariano Rivera Latest Blog Posts

Rivera will not win Cy Young or MVP-Joel Sherman, 9/1/06
9 hours ago at XM MLB Chat
Mauer wins AL MVP, Teixeira and Jeter come in 2nd and 3rd
14 hours ago at Zell's Pinstripe Blog
Mauer Wins MVP, Teixeira Second, Jeter Third
15 hours ago at Fack Youk
Mauer Wins MVP, Teixeira Finishes Ahead Of Jeter
Teixeira and Jeter settle for 2nd, 3rd MVP
15 hours ago at lenNY's Yankees
Five reasons why Phillies could pull off a shocking comeback - Jon Heyman  - SI.com
Five reasons why Phillies could pull off a shocking comeback - Jon Heyman - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Notes• The Yankees have interest in bringing back Johnny Damon -- "We need him," A-Rod said -- but could well get competition from at least the White Sox and Giants. The Cardinals, Braves and Red Sox are among other teams looking for a corner ... (more) Five reasons why Phillies could pull off a shocking ...
I Hate Mariano Rivera
I Hate Mariano Rivera
joshqpublic.com — Love ‘n’ hate tattooed across the knuckles of his hands. Hands that slap his kids around ’cause they don’t understand how death or glory becomes just another story. -The Clash Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Hatred or hate is an intense feeling of ... (more) I Hate Mariano Rivera
Now that's Cocky!
Now that's Cocky!
athbaseball.com — I just finished reading Blake Kearny's piece about how I thought the Phillies were not intimidated by Mariano Rivera and the Yankees. Now not being intimidated and being cocky are two different things. The Philadelphia Phillies are passing around generic formats of World Championship rings for ... (more) Now that's Cocky!
After two games we are all tied up at 1-1. So who's got the advantage now?
After two games we are all tied up at 1-1. So who's got the advantage now?
athbaseball.com — Well at this point it's the Phillies, at least from this writer's perspective. By coming away with a split and taking a game in NY, they have given themselves the opportunity close out the series at home or come back to New York up 4-2. Without winning that game they wouldn't have those ... (more) After two games we are all tied up at 1-1. So who's got ...
Defending The Jeter Bunt
fangraphs.com — Over the last 10 years or so, one of the truisms that has been associated with statistical analysis is that bunting is bad. And it’s mostly true – a lot of sacrifice bunting is unproductive and wasteful, and teams would be be better off ... (more) Defending The Jeter Bunt
November 04, 2009
espn.go.com — Fast Facts •The Yankees' 27 World Series titles are the most in MLB history. •Wednesday's clincher marked the sixth time New York has defeated the defending champ in the World Series. •The Yankees are the first team to lead the majors in runs and ... (more) November 04, 2009
How Many Championships is Mariano Rivera Worth?  Part I
How Many Championships is Mariano Rivera Worth? Part I
puristbleedspinstripes.com — Special acknowledgement: This is far and away the most advanced, in depth thing I’ve ever tried. Without question, the best similarity I can come up with is asking someone who’s taken only high school Economics course to run the IMF, that’s basically what’s happened. As ... (more) How Many Championships is Mariano Rivera Worth? Part I
What makes Mo so great
What makes Mo so great
espn.go.com — In the wake of yet another brilliant postseason performance, Dave Allen looks at Mariano Rivera's pitches and goes a fair piece toward explaining just... (more) What makes Mo so great
Back on Top, Yankees Add A 27th Title
Back on Top, Yankees Add A 27th Title
nytimes.com — Mariano Rivera, who got the final five outs, holding the trophy as the Yankees celebrated their first title in nine years. For Rivera and three teammates, it was their fifth championship with the team. More Photos > (more) Back on Top, Yankees Add A 27th Title
Yankees’ Ten Most Pivotal Postseason Performers
Yankees’ Ten Most Pivotal Postseason Performers
baseballreflections.com — As the New York Yankees bask in the afterglow of their unprecedented 27th World Championship, let’s take a look back at the ten biggest contributors to that title. Without these men, the Yankees’ postseason might have ended a lot earlier: 1. Alex Rodriguez : After the Yankees ... (more) Yankees’ Ten Most Pivotal Postseason Performers
How Many Championships is Mariano Rivera Worth? Part II
puristbleedspinstripes.com — Please see Part I for acknowledgments. Back? Good. So what do we have so far? 1) We’re attempting to figure out Mariano’s WAR for his postseason innings and then convert that to the number of championships Mariano is worth all by his lonesome. 2) We’ve explained the ... (more) How Many Championships is Mariano Rivera Worth? Part II
How Many Championships Is Mariano Rivera Worth? Part III
puristbleedspinstripes.com — Please see Part I for acknowledgments. Let’s start with the 2009 postseason. We take the Magic Calculator Thingy and input the following: Innings pitched: 16. Fangraphs’ FIP: 2.28 Next, we go to Baseball Reference and click on the ‘postseason’ tab. We look at ... (more) How Many Championships Is Mariano Rivera Worth? Part III
How Many Championships is Mariano Rivera Worth? Part IV
puristbleedspinstripes.com — Please see Part I for acknowledgments. Hey, so now that I’ve missed the last 100 years or so, what’d I miss? Anyway, here’s what we’ve got in terms of a final tally: Year PREWAR Converted PREWAR 1995 0.200 2.64 1996 0.145 0.712  ... (more) How Many Championships is Mariano Rivera Worth? Part IV
Rivera Falters But Still Saves Yankees
Rivera Falters But Still Saves Yankees
mlbbabble.wordpress.com — The author analyzes Joe Girardi's decision to use Mariano Rivera for six outs. (more) Rivera Falters But Still Saves Yankees
Mo at home in postseason
lohud.com — PHILADELPHIA - In the late innings of Thursday's Game 2 of the World Series, Yankees manager Joe Girardi had two things in his favor: Mariano Rivera and an off-day Friday. Rivera handled the ninth inning as usual, but he also pitched a scoreless ... (more) Mo at home in postseason
'George, this one is for you'
'George, this one is for you'
mlb.mlb.com — "The Boss" was home in Tampa, Fla., apparently watching the festivities on TV. > "I wish he was here," said Mariano Rivera, who closed the game, 7-3, against the Phillies that set a wild celebration in motion. Rivera added that he asked son Hank ... (more) 'George, this one is for you'
World Series Game 2: Stars
World Series Game 2: Stars
mlbplayoffs2009.gearupforsports.com — The 2009 World Series continued in New York on Thursday at New Yankee Stadium as the Philadelphia Phillies were set to do battle with the home town Yankees, leading the series one game to none after a masterful pitching performance from game one starter Cliff Lee. The Yankees were very ... (more) World Series Game 2: Stars
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