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sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 13 days ago
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1. As the postseason began, Cardinals pitcher John
Smoltz gave me a stunning piece of advice about
how to stop the Yankees this October. Remember, it was the powerful New York lineup that knocked Smoltz clear out of the American League and very nearly ...
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How can the Phillies beat the Yankees in the 2009 World ...
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 10 days ago
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Game 2 will not go into the Charlie
Manuel highlight reel, writes Tom Verducci. At least the
Phillies made Mariano Rivera work, which could pay dividends when the Series shifts to Philly.
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VERDUCCI: Five Cuts from World Series Game 2
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com - 13 days ago
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The Yankees went 35-8 at home in the
regular season after the All-Star break, but Sports Illustrated
columnist Tom Verducci credits the Bombers' continued home success in the postseason to geography of another kind. Last week, when Verducci started pushing his "East Coast Baseball Theory," which ...
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Tom Verducci still California dreamin'
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 27 days ago
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1. How is Mariano Rivera looking right about
now? Not that we didn't already know that the
Yankees closer is the best all-time at what he does, but the Division Series, in which closer after closer blew up in the ninth inning, showed why Rivera has ...
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Huston Street latest closer to blow up, Charlie Manuel's ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 20 days ago
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The Yankees still have the edge in the
ALCS, says Tom Verducci. But the Angels have renewed
life heading into tonight's Game 4. Why? Point to a couple of curious managerial decisions.
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Tom Verducci: Girardi's overmanaging cost the Yankees in ...
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com - 19 days ago
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Every Sports Illustrated Tom Verducci column ought to
have the disclaimer "this author has financial ties with
Joe Torre, so take everything the writer says about the Yankees with a grain of salt." Make that a salt shaker. A day after writing an evisceration of Joe Girardi that he somehow missed ...
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Shocker! Tom Verducci slams CC Sabathia, A-Rod, and the ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 19 days ago
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1. I generally don't get too wrapped up
in mistakes by umpires in the postseason. The men
in blue get right an enormous percentage of their calls, and the ones they do miss get a tremendous amount of attention, especially with high-definition cameras, ...
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Bad calls by umpires, redemption for CC Sabathia, Alex ...
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 19 days ago
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From Tom Verducci at SI.com : I started
thinking about East Coast Baseball as I watched the
Dodgers and Angels go 0-4 in Philadelphia and New York in the LCS, all the while looking like they were not up to the challenges of the crowd and the weather. And then I thought, is there something ...
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It's Official: We're All a Bunch of Pansies
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 19 days ago
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1. The Yankees are still in command of
the ALCS. They give the ball on Tuesday night
to a red-hot CC Sabathia , and, given that the Angels have no one like Sabathia, Mariano Rivera or Alex Rodriguez , New York is still likely to win the series. Joe ...
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Joe Girardi's overmanaging cost Yankees in ALCS Game 3 - ...
