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puristbleedspinstripes.com - 10/12/2009
Constructing the ALCS Roster
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The cool thing about the postseason is that teams that advance to the next round can adjust their roster, for whatever reason--maybe someone gets hurt, maybe someone is better against one team than another. With the ALDS over, the Yankees can now construct their ALCS roster. This roster will ...
yankees.lhblogs.com - 10/13/2009
Girardi: Yankees “definitely considering” a three-man rotation
— yankees.lhblogs.com — Joe Girardi just did a conference call with the beat writers and said that while the team... won’t have its roster/scouting meeting until tomorrow morning, “We are definitely considering going to a three-man rotation in this round.”  ... (more) Girardi: Yankees “definitely considering” a three-man ...

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Joba's status for 2010 cloudier per Post's Sherman
eatdrinkandsleepbaseball.com - 10/11/2009
Joba's status for 2010 cloudier per Post's Sherman
— eatdrinkandsleepbaseball.com — Could Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain spend part of the 2010 season in the Minor Leagues? According to... Joel Sherman of the New York Post , that is a possibility . In addition to the starter-versus-reliever debate, some in the Yankees' organization wanted to send Chamberlain to the minors in ... (more) Joba's status for 2010 cloudier per Post's Sherman

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fangraphs.com - 10/13/2009
ALCS Preview: Yankees/Angels
— fangraphs.com — So, that was fairly easy. The mismatch that was the Twins-Yankees series played out much like expected,... with the tired and undermanned Minnesota roster just not good enough to play with the best team in baseball. Had Justin Morneau been healthy or end ... (more) ALCS Preview: Yankees/Angels

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Key Stats of the ALDS and a New Poll
No, You're a Towel — ... , the new LoHud Yankee blogger, says that the Yankees have some roster decisions to make before the ALCS starts. The Purist Bleeds Pinstripes makes some roster suggestions as well. I think the Yankees should pitch CC on short rest and get rid of the 4th starter, they should replace Damaso Marte on the roster with either Brian Bruney, Freddy Guzman, or Ramiro Pena, and they should continue to utilize the bullpen as they have been. ...

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