newsday.com - 10/9/2009
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Derek Jeter believes it will be "awkward" without Jorge Posada starting a playoff game Thursday October 8, 2009 1:06 PM By Jim Baumbach New York Yankees shortstop Derek As you know, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada are close friends. Close enough that Jeter was Jorge Posada's best man at his ...
joshqpublic.com - 10/9/2009
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Oh, you wished me well, you couldn’t tell
that I’ve been crying over you, crying over you....
And you said, so long. Left me standing all alone. Alone and crying, crying, crying, crying. -Roy Orbison Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Like my main man Coach Norman ...
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Jorge Posada Could Learn From Crash Davis
northjersey.com - 10/8/2009
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NEW YORK A.J. Burnett just wanted to get
to Friday's start, his first in the postseason, and...
feel the excitement he waited for his whole career. But he instead found himself trying to explain away the controversy that will accompany him to the mound ...
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Burnett: 'Give me either one'
thebronxview.com - 10/9/2009
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Articles , Featured By Scott Ham on October
9, 2009 at 11:05 am When the Yankees take...
the field tonight against the Twins for game two of the American League Division Series, a backup catcher will be behind the plate. Jose Molina was tagged the game ...
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Analyzing the Posada/Molina Situation
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River Avenue Blues —
... ’s starts, Jeter had a diplomatically loaded answer. As Jim Baumbach first reported yesterday, Jeter called the situation strange. “It will be kind of awkward not having Jorge in the lineup,” he said. ...
Jeter: Jorge’s absence “awkward”
The Yankee Universe —
From Jim Baumbach (Newsday):
When Jeter was asked about a half hour ago if it’s going to be “weird” for him not having Posada behind the plate for a playoff game, he looked down and took several seconds to think of the right response.
“I mean it will be kind of awkward not having Jorge in the lineup,” Jeter said. Then he brought up how there were playoff games when Girardi caught, though clearly those were a decade ago.
Very strange response from the normally diplomatic and uninteresting Derek ...
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Major League Baseball News 10/9/2009
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