fackyouk.blogspot.com - 6/24/2009
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[ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] Joe Torre had held back David Cone for Game 3, believing it to be the most critical game of a series. That ...
1996 World Series: Game 6
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/24/2009 — [ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] As the Yankees left New York following Game 2, they were trailing in the Series two games to none and had ...
1996 World Series: Game 3
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/23/2009 — [ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] Game 3 had the Series shifting south to Atlanta. Things were not looking good for the Yanks, down 0-2 and ...
1996 World Series: Game 2
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/23/2009 — [ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] The most amazing part about the Braves of the early-to-mid 90's was of course their starting pitching ...
1999 World Series: Game 1
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — [ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] For the second time in four seasons, the Yankees and Braves matched up in the Fall Classic. In 1996 the ...
Game 70: Oh Atlanta
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/23/2009 — Historically, the Yankees have not been kind to the city of Atlanta. Yesterday I referenced Sherman's March to the Sea , in which General William Tecumseh Sherman and his Union Army laid waste to the Georgia country side from Atlanta to Savannah, essentially ending the Civil War - or the War of ...
1996 World Series: Game 5
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/24/2009 — [ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] Before Game 5 rolled around, Andy Pettitte didn't have the most spectacular resume as a postseason pitcher. ...
1999 World Series: Game 3
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — [ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] Just before Game 3, Luis Sojo flew in from Venezuela to rejoin the Yankees. Just before the World series ...
1999 World Series: Game 4
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — [ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] At 2:30 in the morning on October 27th, not long after the dramatic conclusion of Game 3, Paul O'Neill got ...
1999 World Series: Game 2
fackyouk.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — [ With the Yankees squaring off against the Braves this week, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look back at the two World Series during which they faced off in the late 90's ] Before Game 2 at Turner Field, Major Leauge Baseball presented its All-Century Team. During the 1999 ...
Kenny Rogers: Hall of Famer? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/23/2009
On Jul. 28, 1994, Kenny Rogers became the first American League left-hander to pitch a perfect game, joining National League lefties Sandy Koufax and Tom Browning.
In a vastly underrated career, Rogers won 219 games, lost only 156, and has a 108 ...
Why Kenny Rogers Is Hopelessly Overrated —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/24/2009
The New York Yankees traded Kenny Rogers to the Oakland A's in Nov. 1997, in exchange for Scott Brosius. It was one of the great trades the Yankees ever made.
After having seen Rogers pitch for them for two seasons, the Yankees had seen enough. By ...
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