ANOTHER KYLE-D RIDE | By KEVIN KERNAN | New York Yankees

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 ANOTHER KYLE-D RIDE | By KEVIN KERNAN | New York Yankees
August 30, 2007 -- THERE was Paul McCartney, cheering in the first row behind home plate last night at the Stadium. That was only fitting - the Yankees took a major step on the long and winding road to October. Life on the wild side is beginning to grow on the Yankees. Winning the AL wild card never was of real interest to the Yankees lately. Now it could be the best thing that happens to ... [link]

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Baseball Today: Thursday, August 30
Published 8/30/2007 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... CHANGING THE RULES: After watching the latest Kyle Farnsworth tightrope-walk -- a two-run eighth inning that nearly cost them the game -- the Yankees ...

How quickly things change
Published 8/30/2007 by Dave & Aziz Nekoukar at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... . Our only problem with last night? Why, why, why even try Farnsworth in the eighth? Okay, yes, it was a three-run lead at that point. "But he's proven he can throw scoreless innings," you say? Just about every one of those scoreless innings were in non-pressure situations. So lo and behold, it's a pressure situation -- eighth inning, Yankee Stadium, vs. the Red Sox -- and he promptly allows a two-run homer to Youkilis . We're not buyin' it. Farnsworth is not a good setup guy. End of story. That's why it's great news the ...

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