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On to New York for 6 & 7
weretheteamtobeat.com - 25 days ago
On to New York for 6 & 7
— weretheteamtobeat.com — Sorry for this post coming so late in the day, but I think I developed an ulcer... during the ninth inning of last night's game. Two men on and Derek Jeter up, with no outs nonetheless, I was in knots. Madson closed out the game for the win, but not without nearly causing me to develop a hole ... (more) On to New York for 6 & 7

Comments vote down TeamToBeatMike TeamToBeatMike posted 25 days agoposted this
Philadelphia's Jimmy Rollins: Phillies are still better than New York Yankees
nydailynews.com - 23 days ago
Philadelphia's Jimmy Rollins: Phillies are still better than New York Yankees
— nydailynews.com — Jimmy Rollins did a lot of talking before the World Series opened last week, predicting a Philadelphia... triumph in five games, six at the most. Now that the Yankees have made him look ridiculous, about the only thing New Yorkers want to hear Rollins is ... (more) Philadelphia's Jimmy Rollins: Phillies are still ...

Comments vote down Amazin' Avenue found this 23 days agofound this
Managers just don’t know how to argue calls anymore
athbaseball.com - 28 days ago
Managers just don’t know how to argue calls anymore
— athbaseball.com — There are blown calls by officials in sports, it happens all the time. Humans are prone to... error, there's not much we can do about that. There will always be the human element in the officiating of sports, there isn't much we can to about that either. We can use instant replay, lasers, ... (more) Managers just don’t know how to argue calls anymore

Comments vote down Around The Horn Around The Horn posted 28 days agoposted this
Phils Dump Figgins; Court DeRosa for the Rebound
thatballsouttahere.com - 9 days ago
Phils Dump Figgins; Court DeRosa for the Rebound
— thatballsouttahere.com — First of all, his name isn’t anywhere near as funny-sounding. Secondly, he hit .250 for the Cardinals... in 2009, and struck out more than ever in his career (121). ”This team’s already got a strikeout artist,” said Ryan Howard and his 186 SO in 2009. ”And his name is me.” (more) Phils Dump Figgins; Court DeRosa for the Rebound

Comments vote down jklugh jklugh posted 9 days agoposted this
faithandfear.blogharbor.com - 16 days ago
Helping Dave Howard Hear the Outrage
— faithandfear.blogharbor.com — Today the New York Post has a brief item about Mets fans who were expecting a 10%... cut in ticket prices, but are seeing reductions that are basically a rounding error. Bart Hubbach and Jeremy Olshan quote the ever-reliable Dave Howard, who defends the apparent discrepancy as follows : "It's very ... (more) Helping Dave Howard Hear the Outrage

Comments vote down jasonfry jasonfry posted 16 days agoposted this
espn.go.com - 24 days ago
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

Comments vote down ESPN Feed: neyer rob found this 24 days agofound this
The Most Underrated Player In Baseball
twinkietalk.com - 27 days ago
The Most Underrated Player In Baseball
— twinkietalk.com — Ryan Howard has an NL MVP. Jimmy Rollins has an NL MVP. Neither player is as good... as Chase Utley is. Utley has a 1.035 OPS in this year’s World Series, and has taken CC Sabathia deep three times. This year, Utley’s 7.7 WAR was 2nd in the NL only to Albert Pujols. For his [...] (more) The Most Underrated Player In Baseball

Comments vote down TCHB TCHB posted 27 days agoposted this
Even Yogi Says It's Over
athbaseball.com - 24 days ago
Even Yogi Says It's Over
— athbaseball.com — Congratulations to the New York Yankees on the purchase of their 27th World Series Title! It was... over when: Jimmy Rollins opened his mouth and couldn't back it up. Ryan Howard swung and hit air (almost every time up). His HR was too little too late. Matsui hit a HR off of Pedro in ... (more) Even Yogi Says It's Over

Comments vote down Around The Horn Around The Horn posted 24 days agoposted this
mlb.mlb.com - 28 days ago
October 31, 2009
— mlb.mlb.com — As much as ever this season, Pettitte is in a groove. In all three of his postseason... outings, he has pitched 6 1/3 innings, never allowing more than three runs or fewer than one. Most importantly for Pettitte, the control problems that have plagued ... (more) October 31, 2009

Comments vote down True Blue LA found this 28 days agofound this
abclocal.go.com - 29 days ago
Umpires miss two calls in Game 2 of Series
— abclocal.go.com — A forgettable fall for umpires rolled on Thursday night with two more blown calls, these in the... late innings of Game 2 of the World Series. NEW YORK -- A forgettable fall for umpires rolled on Thursday night with two more blown calls, both occurring ... (more) Umpires miss two calls in Game 2 of Series

Comments vote down Deadspin found this 29 days agofound this
In World Series, Umpires Find Themselves Back in Center of Dispute
nytimes.com - 29 days ago
In World Series, Umpires Find Themselves Back in Center of Dispute
— nytimes.com — Baseball’s first two playoff rounds were pockmarked by umpiring rulings that were later shown to be incorrect,... and the issue resurfaced in the World Series in Game 2 on Thursday. The first-base umpire Brian Gorman was involved in two close calls on ... (more) In World Series, Umpires Find Themselves Back in Center ...

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mlb.mlb.com - 28 days ago
October 31, 2009
— mlb.mlb.com — As much as ever this season, Pettitte is in a groove. In all three of his postseason... outings, he has pitched 6 1/3 innings, never allowing more than three runs or fewer than one. Most importantly for Pettitte, the control problems that have plagued ... (more) October 31, 2009

Comments vote down Bleed Cubbie Blue found this 28 days agofound this
Ryan Howard didn't touch home plate and I think Mike Everitt knew that
replacementrefs.com - 27 days ago
Ryan Howard didn't touch home plate and I think Mike Everitt knew that
— replacementrefs.com — Replays confirmed that Ryan Howard never touched homeplate when sliding past Jorge Posada in the bottom of... the 4th inning. His hand reached past home and his right leg lifted and sailed over it, but nothing concrete ever actually grazed the dish. By rule, he should have been called out when he ... (more) Ryan Howard didn't touch home plate and I think Mike ...

Comments vote down replacementrefs replacementrefs posted 27 days agoposted this
lohud.com - 26 days ago
Marte looking all right as lefty choice in bullpen
— lohud.com — PHILADELPHIA - Signed to a three-year, $12-million contract in the winter, Damaso Marte was an absolute bust... in the regular season. He was both hurt and ineffective, pitching just 13 innings with a 9.45 ERA. In the postseason, though, Marte has pulled ... (more) Marte looking all right as lefty choice in bullpen

Comments vote down The LoHud Yankees Blog found this 26 days agofound this
Chase Utley powers Phillies to Game Six
macho-row.blogspot.com - 25 days ago
Chase Utley powers Phillies to Game Six
— macho-row.blogspot.com — Cliff Lee not spectacular but good enough for a win If the season relied on one at-bat,... who else would the Phillies want up besides Chase Utley ? Right now the answer is probably nobody. Utley smacked two home runs but his first inning three run blast set the tone for the game as the ... (more) Chase Utley powers Phillies to Game Six

Comments vote down Macho Row Macho Row posted 25 days agoposted this
courierpostonline.com - 25 days ago
Howard ties record for K's
— courierpostonline.com — PHILADELPHIA— Aside from troubled reliever Brad Lidge, there may be no player in the Phillies clubhouse more... anxious to seek redemption in New York than Ryan Howard. As the Phillies try to become the seventh team in World Series history to come back ... (more) Howard ties record for K's

Comments vote down Big League Stew found this 25 days agofound this
Media & Rumor Mill: Can the Fans Handle It?
nybaseballdigest.com - 9 days ago
Media & Rumor Mill: Can the Fans Handle It?
— nybaseballdigest.com — Benjamin Kabek has an interesting post at RAB entitled “What it means to make a player available.”... Essentially Kabek discusses the need for fans to read behind the rumor and analyze the situation. He specifically is talking about Bob Nightingale’s “tweet” regarding the Yankees ... (more) Media & Rumor Mill: Can the Fans Handle It?

Comments vote down msilva177 msilva177 posted 9 days agoposted this
Adding More Instant Replay in Baseball
baseballreflections.com - 5 days ago
Adding More Instant Replay in Baseball
— baseballreflections.com — Image by Scott Ableman via Flickr Rumors and anecdotes have persisted regarding the declining quality of umpiring... at the Major League level. The 2009 playoffs brought that discussion into sharp focus. Starting with the one-game playoff between Minnesota and ... (more) Adding More Instant Replay in Baseball

Comments vote down Peter@BaseballReflections Peter@BaseballReflections posted 5 days agoposted this
In Defense of Marty Noble
nybaseballdigest.com - 4 days ago
In Defense of Marty Noble
— nybaseballdigest.com — I wanted to take a moment to respond to the piece by Sam Page, A Study in... Unintentional Hilarity , making fun of Marty Noble’s recent Inbox column. Full disclosure: I am the Poet Laureate at Amazin’ Avenue and a fan of both Sam and Marty. In terms of player evaluation, I tend to ... (more) In Defense of Marty Noble

Comments vote down msilva177 msilva177 posted 4 days agoposted this
Bullpen Blows Bullpen, Phillies in Big Trouble
myteamrivals.typepad.com - 27 days ago
Bullpen Blows Bullpen, Phillies in Big Trouble
— myteamrivals.typepad.com —  If Brad Lidge were a horse they would shoot him. After trailing all game, the Philadelphia Phillies... came back to tie the New York Yankees in the eighth inning of game 4 of the World Series. Lidge could not get the job done and hold the tie while Mariano Rivera showed why he is the best ... (more) Bullpen Blows Bullpen, Phillies in Big Trouble

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