scores.espn.go.com - 5/29/2007
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Summary: Toronto outfielder Alex Rios hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the eighth to put the Blue Jays up 3-2 and hand the Yankees their fifth straight loss. Turning point: Toronto gained a 2-1 lead in the seventh when Jays second baseman Aaron Hill stole home. Hero: Rios led the game off with an infield single and advanced to second base due to an error by Derek Jeter. The outfielder put the ...
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We Came for Lincecum's Lunch Money, We Left with Benitez's Pride
The Gil Meche Experience —
... The other noteworthy occasion didn't come along until the bottom of the 12th, where Armando Benitez came in to get bitch slapped for his 2004 pwnage of the Mets. Now, when one is a relief pitcher, the saying goes, "Never walk the lead off man." Of course, usually it isn't supposed to lead to two balks and a walk off homer. But I guess when Armando Benitez is pitching, just about any crazy thing can happen. Now Ush, if you want to say either of those balks are bullshit, I will not begrudge you that. Because I didn't really get it either. But on a night when Aaron freakin Hill steals home plate, I guess weird shit is bound to happen.
TOR 3, NYY 2: Losing Streak Moves to 5
Depressed Fan —
... If you thought the Yankees had run out of ways to lose games, you thought wrong. Today’s disgrace of a game featured two unearned runs off of Andy Pettitte, the second coming when Aaron Hill stole home to regain the lead for Toronto in the bottom of the seventh inning. The Yankees came back to tie the game in the eighth, then yielded what would become the game-winner in the bottom of the eighth.
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yankees.lohudblogs.com 5/29/2007 — Here are the lineups:
YANKEES
Damon CF
Jeter SS
Matsui LF
Rodriguez 3B
Posada C
Giambi DH
Abreu
Mientkiewicz 1B
Cano 2B
Pettitte LHP (3-3, 2.66)
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Rios RF
Overbay 1B
Wells CF
Glaus 3B
Thomas DH
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winningtheturnoverbattle.blogspot.com 5/29/2007 — The Yankees held a pre game meeting today before they went out and faced the Blue Jays. Apparently it was not enough to inspire them to the win, as they fell 7-2. The talk by the Yankees seemed upbeat however, as is witnessed by these snippets from ...
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nypost.com 5/30/2007 — May 30, 2007 -- Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez stepped up to the plate with a mysterious, busty blonde in Toronto, as these intimate, exclusive photos reveal. The cozy duo dined with two pals at a pricey steakhouse late Sunday night, then headed to ...
ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
sports.espn.go.com 5/30/2007 — Summary: Toronto outfielder Alex Rios hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the eighth to put the Blue Jays up 3-2 and hand the Yankees their fifth straight loss. Turning point: Toronto gained a 2-1 lead in the seventh when Jays second baseman Aaron Hill ...