Red Sox and Yankees to Battle it Out in the Hot Stove League
fenwaywest.com 16 days ago — Last offseason it did not look like the Yankees and Red Sox were fighting over the same players, (until the Yankees made that little deal for Mark Teixeira) this offseason things will be different. Both teams have to make a decision about left field. The Yankees may let Damon or Matsui go, or ...

Jeter, Lee Deserve WS MVP
downswinging.com 16 days ago — Firstly, I have to apologize. A week ago today my computer crashed, hence why I was unable to write anything. Damon actually was able to write an article, but, not having a computer, I was unable to post it. Even though my computer is not back yet, I have been able to get get into the ...

Prospectus Hit and Run: Anatomy of a Championship by Jay Jaffe
baseballprospectus.com 16 days ago — Having achieved the goal they set for themselves with last winter`s shopping spree, they can also credit the Core Four and more.

Random Thoughts-2009 World Series Champions Edition
theyankeeuniverse.com 16 days ago — -What a performance last night by Hideki Matsui, the well deserved World Series MVP despite only getting 1 AB in each of the three of the games played in Philly. He matched a record for RBIs in a single game with 6 and batted .615 for the series, ...

World Series Game 6: Phillies 3, Yankees 7
itsaboutthemoney.net 16 days ago — The World Series returned to the Bronx Wednesday night - and so did the World Series title. Andy Pettitte faced off against Pedro Martinez in a classic matchup. Hideki Matsui gave the Yankee front office a lot to think about in the off season, as ...

All Over Squiggles — Touching Base: Fantasy Baseball File - NY Daily News Blogs 16 days ago
Hideki Matsui hit .615 in the World Series, second only to Babe Ruth's .625 in 1928 and Billy Hatcher's .750 in 1990. After the first World Series since 2003 to go more than five games, the Yankees have won their first championship since 2000, ...

Title puts Yankees in 27th heaven, win Series in six — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 16 days ago
Hideki Matsui tied the World Series record with six RBIs on a home run, single and double that each drove in two runs, as the ...

Three of Core Four to visit Letterman tonight — Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs 16 days ago
Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte and Jorge Posada will appear on tonight's "Late Show" with David Letterman. No Mariano Rivera? The show airs at 11:35 p.m. on CBS. Update, 2:10: CBS has just announced that Hideki Matsui will join his three ...

Future uncertain for Matsui, Pettitte — Major League Baseball News 16 days ago
Hideki Matsui and Andy Pettitte played convincing and decisive roles in the Yankees' 27th World Series title. Both contributed perhaps more than the Yankees and their fans could have imagined. And both now have no real concept what the future holds.

Questions loom for Yanks, Phils — Major League Baseball News 16 days ago
The Yankees have seven potential free agents, including World Series heroes Hideki Matsui, Andy Pettitte and Johnny Damon. The Phillies have nine potential free agents.