slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 24 days ago
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Ken Rosenthal caught up with Johnny Damon and Alex Rodriguez after last night's game to discuss the win and both of their big at-bats. Just for fun, here's the game highlights, also from FOX Sports:
So, just how good was Damon’s steal?
hardballtimes.com 23 days ago — As I'm sure you all have heard, Johnny Damon took advantage of the shift to advance an extra base on a steal of second last night. While it was a very heads up and exciting play, it simply didn't have much of an impact on the game itself. As Jeff Sullivan of Lookout Landing notes :
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Game Within the Game
baseballmusings.com 24 days ago — Johnny Damon on why he tried to go to third on the stolen base :
“What were you doing going to third?” Damon was asked in the Yankee clubhouse.
Johnny Damon smiled and said, “Trying to keep (Lidge) from throwing a slider.”
So Lidge doesn’t trust Ruiz to block ...
On The Damon Steal
lookoutlanding.com 23 days ago —
It was a very heads-up play. Not a lot of guys would've been paying attention to third base in that situation, but Damon was thinking the whole time, and earned himself a free 90 feet. There was no risk - he saw that the base was uncovered and knew ...
Quote of the Day: Johnny Damon
hardballtimes.com 24 days ago — In Lupica's column , via CTB reader comeoneman:
"What were you doing going to third?" Damon was asked in the Yankee clubhouse.
Johnny Damon smiled and said, "Trying to keep (Lidge) from throwing a slider."
And in case you've missed the comments in ATH this morning, eagle-eyed and ...
One away
yankees.lhblogs.com 24 days ago — On the strength of another clutch hit from Alex Rodriguez (and a great at-bat by Johnny Damon), the Yankees stormed back in the ninth and beat the Phillies, 7-4, in Game 4 of the World Series. They’re one win away from their 27th championship. ...
Damon to White Sox?
mlbdailydish.com 23 days ago —
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The Boston Globe suggests that if the Yankees decide not to bring back Johnny Damon, the White Sox ...
Johnny Damon Shirts Himself
tmz.com 16 days ago — Filed under: Hot Vegas , Talk Sports Wearing a button up shirt made from rejected casino carpet fabric, New York Yankee Johnny Damon hit up the Hard Rock in Las Vegas this weekend to celebrate his latest World Series win.We're told Damon and his wife ...
You Can’t Catch Johnny Damon
sportsuntapped.com 24 days ago — A day after the New York Yankees came back to win Game 3, Johnny Damon became the difference-maker with a two-out, ninth-inning, game-saving performance...
Johnny Damon Writes the Cover Letter to His Free-Agency Résumé
nymag.com 24 days ago — Go, Johnny, go. There were a lot of heroes in the ninth inning of Game 4: A-Rod, of course ; Jorge Posada, for making the bottom of the inning a whole lot less stressful; Brad Lidge, depending on how you look at it — but none of that happens ...
Damon Should Stay- Not Because of Last Night
nybaseballdigest.com 24 days ago — Yankees outfielder Johnny Damon turns 36 Thursday. He will be a free-agent soon after.
The club needs to keep him in the fold, not because of his stellar ninth-inning at-bat and instinctive double-steal that paved the way to the Yankees’ 7-4 win over the Phillies in Game 5 of the World Series ...
Rodriguez, Yankees beat Phils for 3-1 Series edge —
Examiner Sports 24 days ago
Alex Rodriguez waited all game long for this hit. Heck, he waited his whole life. Rodriguez delivered the biggest hit of his career, a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad Lidge and the New York Yankees took advantage of Johnny ...