nj.com - 8/25/2008
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Nick Wass/Associated PressNew York Yankees' Robinson Cano hits a double against the Baltimore Orioles Sunday. Cano would later homer for the game-winning run in the Yankees' 8-7 win. BALTIMORE -- The Yankees will go into this week's series against the...
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Yankees' Final Test
BASEBALL HOT CORNER —
... "We absolutely believe we're in this fight, and that we'll be in it until the end. Winning takes determination, courage and heart, and it's time to bring that into the open in a big way."--Newsday/Hat Tip- Sliding Into Home. When Hal's Dad ran the ship he was notorious for Knute Rockne-esque speeches that would make the players snicker. The more things change, the more they stay the same. Photo/NJ.Com
One day off before the biggest series of the season
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... team, but not great. Yet after witnessing three straight wins over the Orioles at Camden Yards, I can't shake this lingering thought: Despite all the logical reasons otherwise, I still think the Yankees are going to make the playoffs. And that's pretty much where we're at. The team is ten games above .500, and that's quite good. Not great, but good enough to be in the chase with only two teams in front of them. Anyway, the Yanks get an important day off today; as Ed Price points out, the bullpen pitched 12.2 innings over the weekend -- Mo ...
Why it's so great to be a BBWAA member
XM MLB Chat —
... That is not the case in Ed Price's description of the same event in the N.J. Star-Ledger. (Price is a voting member of the BBWAA). ...
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* New York 8, at Baltimore 7: Robinson Cano's tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning put the Yankees back in front after they'd blown a five-run lead, and they held on to complete a three-game sweep of the Orioles. Mariano Rivera recorded a save ...
