seamheads.com - 10/26/2009
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It’s down to the Phillies and the Yanks, remarkably similar teams, but built in different ways. Both have weaknesses in their bullpens, but relievers that any other team would love to have. Both can mash with the best, but the Yankees are the best. So what will the series come down ...
Things To Like About Tonight
mysportsrumors.com 30 days ago — There are many things to like about tonight’s Game 1 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees. Both teams have quite a few things going for them and ironically its the same things. How often can we say that when it comes to a big game. So what are ...
Yankees and Phillies will be sure not to disappoint
soxandpinstripes.com 10/28/2009 — The last time the Yankees won the World Series I had not yet entered high school. The last time they reached the World Series I had not even started applying to colleges yet. Most fans will crucify me for saying this, but in terms of what my life was like then and what it is now, six years has ...
Finally! Our World Series wait is nearly over
pinstripealley.com 10/28/2009 —
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by Eric Gay - AP
New York Yankees' CC Sabathia speaks after a practice session for the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in New York. The Yankees play the Philadelphia ...
AND THE WINNER IS… WELL IT’S ANYONE’S GUESS
mlbplayoffs2009.gearupforsports.com 10/28/2009 — So here we are. The final two teams. It was a long road, a long season, but we have arrived at the World Series. I don’t think anyone is shocked by the two teams left standing – the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies, who’s pretty much had the same team as last year, but added ...
World Series preview: Phillies vs. Yankees
bases.nbcsports.com 30 days ago — Except for that provided by some brutal umpiring, it's so far been a postseason without a whole lot of drama. We've yet to see a decisive game in any of the six series to date. In fact, those series have...
Phils Are Fearless Enough to Beat Yanks
nybaseballdigest.com 10/27/2009 — To date I have been wrong about every prediction this postseason. However, I have been on the money with each of the Yankee series. That brings us to the 2009 Fall Classic and here is why I think the Phillies will beat the Yankees in a 7 game classic.
Confidence + Fearlessness = Phillies
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When a World Series Becomes a Defining Moment For a City
seamheads.com 10/27/2009 — Through much of my childhood, and probably further in to my adult life than I would like to admit, I followed pro wrestling. One of my favorite wrestlers was the bad guy and heavy weight champ Ric Flair. Flair would hold up his championship belt and yell, “To be the man, you have to beat the ...
Yankees even series behind the right arm of AJ Burnett
soxandpinstripes.com 28 days ago —
Yankees
fans feel when CC Sabathia takes the mound, they can expect dominance
in this postseason. They’re also aware (as their opponents should be as
well) when Andy Pettitte pitches, he’s going to give them a solid effort when October rolls around; much like he has in all of 2009.
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The CC Show
housethatglanvillebuilt.blogspot.com 30 days ago — Cliff and Chase that is. For all the talk about CC Sabathia and his oversized jersey, it was the Phillies’ killer Cs that were the story. Chase Utley continued to show the Phils simply own CC Sabathia in the playoffs. Unlike last year , CC didn’t ...
Chatting with the enemy: A Q&A with 'The Good Phight'
pinstripealley.com 10/27/2009 —
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by David J. Phillip - AP
New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez answers a question before a practice session for the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in New York. The Yankees ...
Pedro may start Game 2 against Yankees —
NY Post: Sports 10/26/2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Charlie Manuel answered one question about the Phillies yesterday, but raised quite a few more.
While the Philadelphia manager went ahead and named Cliff Lee his starter for Game 1 of the World Series against the Yankees, Manuel le...
The Top Latinos in MLB's World Series —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/26/2009
Alex Rodriguez had one of the best performances ever by a Latino in League Championship Series.
Mariano Rivera added to his Hall of Fame-bound career after another superb outing and once again he showed the world why he is possibly the best ...
Sabathia, Lee likely slated for three starts each —
SI.com - MLB 10/26/2009
The pitching plans of the Yankees and Phillies haven't been announced yet, but sources indicate that both teams are leaning toward rotations that would pit ex-Indians teammates CC Sabathia and Cliff Lee against each other three times should the World ...