Game 91: Rays at Yankees

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YANKEES (48-42) Gardner LF Jeter SS Abreu RF ‘Stache 1B Posada DH Cano 2B Cabrera CF Molina C Ponson RHP Sidney Ponson (5-1, 4.19) vs. the Tampa Bay hitters. Edwin Jackson (5-6, 4.08)) vs. the New York hitters. Notes: Thanks to Mike Dougherty for calling in the lineup. … Don’t be too deceived by Sir Sidney’s record. He has a 5.44 ERA in his last six ... [link]

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Baseball Today: Thursday, July 10
Published 7/10/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... I GUESS WE CAN CALL HIM A NON-BELIEVER: The skeptics include Peter Abraham, who sums up the Rays' visit to the Bronx thusly: "That's a grand total of one run on nine hits in 19 innings for the Rays in two games in the Bronx. They advanced four runners past second in the series. See you in September." (LoHud Yankees Blog) ...

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