nybaseballdigest.com - 11/1/2009
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The work is only half done, but by winning Game 3 the Yankees put the Phillies in their first hole of the postseason. The decision by Charlie Manuel to not pitch Cliff Lee on three days rest means ace CC Sabathia will take on the pedestrian Joe Blanton in Game 4. That is why last night was such ...
Impossible road games no obstacle for the Yankees
soxandpinstripes.com 11/1/2009 — If
you scoured any message boards, talked to anyone outside the New York
area or listened to some experts, the Yankees would have to
pull off a near impossible feat to win in Philadelphia. When you come
to the Bronx, the site of the best home field advantage all season
long, it’s difficult to ...
ANOTHER COMEBACK WIN FOR THE YANKS TO TAKE 2-1 SERIES LEAD
majorleagueblogging.com 11/1/2009 — Game 3 started exactly the way the Phillies needed it to. Cole Hamels set down the Yankees quickly through the first three innings, and the Phils jumped out to a 3-0 lead over Andy Pettitte, threatening in each of the first three innings. The crowd was roaring, and the Yanks were in a real ...
World Series Game#4: Yankees at Phillies
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/1/2009 —
Yankees (9-3) vs. Phillies (8-3)
Pitching Matchup:
LHP CC Sabathia (0-1, 2.57) vs RHP Joe Blanton (0-0, -.–)
Lineup
Jeter SS
Damon LF
Teixeira 1B
Rodriguez 3B
Posada C
Cano 2B
Swisher RF
Cabrera CF
Sabathia P
Game News & Notes (Courtesy of the LoHud Blog)
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Homer-happy Yankees take 2-1 series lead
lennysyankees.com 11/1/2009 — The once quiet World Series sluggers Alex Rodriguez and Nick Swisher broke out of their slumps in a big way to surge the Yankees past the Phillies 8-5 in Game 3. Quick ‘Cap: Jayson Werth’s first of two homers sparked a two-run rally in the second inning, but the Yankees retaliated in ...
A-Rod, Swisher Come Alive For Series Lead
baseballdigest.com 11/1/2009 — Andy Pettitte has been on the big stage many times ni his career, but early on last night it looked like the Phillies were going to get the better of him and the Yankees. Then the Yankees bats woke up against the very human version of Cole Hamels ...
Yanks Leading 4-2 Thru 5
novafantasysports.com 11/2/2009 — Update: The Yankees are holding on to a 4-2 lead though 5 innings of Game 4 of the World Series. C.C. Sabathia and Joe Blanton were both shaky in the first inning. The Yanks were able to score on a ground out and a sac fly in the top of the first, while the Phils scored on an Utley double in ...
Yankees Take a 2 to 1 Lead
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 11/1/2009 — 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 ...
World Series Game 3: The Camera Blinked
sports-central.org 11/1/2009 — Who'd have thought a World Series game would turn on a television camera, asks SC's Jeff Kallman. The Phillies now find themselves down 2-1, leaving Phillies manager Charlie Manuel with a difficult decision to make.
World Series Game 4: The Bull Moose Party
pinstripealley.com 11/2/2009 —
by Rob Carr - AP
Let's go Yankees!
View full size photo uploaded November 1, 2009
If there's anybody on the Yankees who is (as Teddy Roosevelt called himself) "strong as a bull moose," it's CC ...
Pettitte's a hit on, off mound —
NY Post: Sports 11/1/2009
PHILADELPHIA -- For Halloween last night, Andy Pettitte went to Citizens Bank Park disguised as a major league hitter. It worked.
No designated hitter in the National League ballpark? No problem. Pettitte helped with the heavy lifting by deliverin...
Blanton's ready 4 action —
NY Post: Sports 11/1/2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Joe Blanton does not have the resume of CC Sabathia or Cliff Lee. There is no Cy Young Award on his mantle. He has never won 20 games, and no one is clamoring to see him on three days' rest.
But Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has f...
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