behindthemoat.wordpress.com - 22 days ago
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Maybe it was because MLB was trying to avoid a beanball war on the big stage, but what was up with not allowing the Yankees at least one free shot after the A-Rod plunking?
And Tim McCarver, just because you think Joe Blanton & Co. weren’t throwing at Rodriguez because of the ...
A-Rod Doing His Part to Avoid Mr. October Comparisons
jabosports.blogspot.com 25 days ago — The Yankees knotted the World Series last night with a 3-1 win in Game Two. That's the important thing. Not lost in the periphery, though, is the cold snap Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez has fallen into. Rodriguez, who hit safely in his first nine postseason games, is now 0-for-8 with six ...
A-Rod - who else? - makes World Series history
nydailynews.com 23 days ago — Was there any chance that the first-ever home run reviewed by replay in the World Series wouldn’t involve Alex Rodriguez?
A-Rod was the subject of the first replay call in baseball history, so it was ironic that his two-run shot in the ...
A-Rod Had Paintings Of Self As Centaur Over Bed
sportsbybrooks.com 22 days ago — Much has been said and written about Alex Rodriguez ’s mighty ego, but did we ever think that it would reach, literally, mythic proportions? In the greatest item I have read today, US WEEKLY tells us that a former Rodriguez girlfriend says that ...
A-Rod One Step Away from Redemption
noyoureatowel.net 27 days ago — I was asked by a co-worker when the season started how I thought Alex Rodriguez would do. I answered "MVP-quality season". I got a shocked "huh?". I mean A-Rod had just been exposed as a fraud by Joe Torre and furthermore by the steroids admission he was forced to give after finding he was on ...
A-Rod Not Only Yankee Hitter to Blame
empiresportsnow.com 24 days ago —
By now you can recite the statistics. A-Rod is 0-8 with six strikeouts in the first two games of the World Series. A-Rod may be the person that everyone focuses on but other players need to start hitting too. Teixeira is 1-7 with a solo home run and three strikeouts. Johnny Damon is 1-8 ...
The Breakfast That Saved A-Rod
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 27 days ago — This breakfast took place just two days prior to A-Rod first at-bat of the season, a home run off Jeremy Guthrie in Baltimore. It seems like Yankees fans owe the people at this meeting a big thank you for their efforts. I would have to say their methods worked. From Ian O'Conner : “I sat down ...
Yankees Take a 2 to 1 Lead
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 23 days ago — The game turned on a ball four count to Mark Teixeira. Up until that point in the fourth inning, Cole Hamels looked in complete control. The Yankees hadn't even gotten a hit to that point. Meanwhile, Andy Pettitte looked off and the Yankees were quickly down 3-0. Then Teixeira came up and with a ...
Philadelphia is getting the best of A-Rod
mlbnotebook.com 25 days ago — The Yankees tied the World Series at one game each after getting better-than-expected start from A.J. Burnett. That doesn't mean they have the Phillies completely figured out. The Yankees got the best of Pedro Martinez, but Pedro still did his job and the Yankees should expect to see him again. ...
World Series Insider: Yanks much easier to deal with than Phils
newsday.com 23 days ago — November 1, 2009 By DAVID LENNON david.lennon@newsday.com Alex Rodriguez #13 of the Photo credit: Getty | Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees looks on during batting practice before playing against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Three. ...
Plunking A-Rod draws warning —
NY Post: Sports
PHILADELPHIA -- Was that Joe Blanton or Joe Blatant who drilled Alex Rodriguez in the back last night?
There is the old Don Drysdale philosophy -- why waste four pitches when one will do? -- and Blanton may have been guilty of that thinking in the...
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