Joe Girardi
05news.com 10/20/2009 — The winning streak in the finals for the Yankees under the leadership of manager Joe Girardi came to an end with the defeat the team suffered against the Angels, who already at Yankee Stadium had hovered until earned.

Girardi’s Bullpen Management Costs the Yankees a Loss in Game 3 of the ALCS
mvn.com 10/21/2009 — I’m not going to recap tonight’s game, I am just going to rant about the decisions Girardi made. Pettitte pitched pretty well, going 6.1 innings and allowing only three earned runs and threw 95 pitches before he was removed. This was when I started to question Girardi’s bullpen management.

Another Solid Game From Girardi
paullebowitz.com 11/2/2009 — Yankees manager Joe Girardi had another excellent game in leading his team to a game 4 win and on the brink of a championship. The Johnny Damon steal of two bases on the same play was a gaffe by Brad Lidge and the Phillies management team and the "tough as nails" Phillies don't look so tough anymore

Girardi made the right call
pinstripealley.com 30 days ago — More photos » by Julie Jacobson - AP New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi takes the game ball from starter A.J. Burnett during the third inning of Game 5 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the ...

No Reason To Pick On Girardi
paullebowitz.com 11/1/2009 — Now people are looking for reasons to hassle Yankees manager Joe Girardi. Even when he makes the right moves, he gets attacked. He managed a fine game 3 of the World Series, but is still being nitpicked. He used the right pitchers; pinch hitters and players and won the game. What do you want?

Girardi: "It's just different kind of stuff against those hitters" .... Ummmm What?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/20/2009 — When asked why he went with Alfredo Aceves instead of keeping David Robertson in the game Joe Girardi said: “It’s just different stuff against those hitters,” Girardi said, without offering specifics. “We have all the matchups and all the scouting reports, and we felt that it was a better ...

Girardi made a costly mistake
lennysyankees.com 10/20/2009 — All year, Yankees fans like me have seen Joe Girardi use a short leash on relief pitchers. Game 3 was just another example of that, but he definitely went overboard in the 11th inning. David Robertson recorded the first two outs of the inning in 11 pitches, but Girardi opted for Alfredo ...

Joe Girardi... said... "We are definitely considering going to a three-man rotation in this...
pinstripealley.com 10/13/2009 — Joe Girardi... said... "We are definitely considering going to a three-man rotation in this round." Girardi pointed to the lighter workload that CC Sabathia faced in September, as well as the longer layoff he’s getting now since the Yankees swept the first round. Girardi said that the ...

What They're Saying: Joe Girardi
noyoureatowel.net 10/25/2009 — Joe Girardi has been praised at times this postseason, but has been criticized more often. Has he really been doing a bad job or are people overreacting to a few losses? Let's see what everyone has to say:   AOL Fanhouse goes over Girardi's decisions in Game 3 to try to figure out ...

Scarier Than Michael Myers----Joe Girardi
paullebowitz.com 10/23/2009 — If the Yankees go on to lose this ALCS, there will be one culprit who single-handedly cost his team a long-awaited trip the World Series----manager Joe Girardi. He's been the worst playoff manager I've ever seen, bar none. His overmanages, he undermanages. He's at fault. And his players know it.

CC, A-Rod push Bombers a win from series — NY Post: Sports 10/21/2009
ANAHEIM -- The Yankees are nine innings away from another World Series appearance, thanks to two guys who have never been there. One day after being lambasted for the way he used the bullpen, Joe Girardi's decision to start CC Sabathia in Game 4...

Nick can't join hit parade as slump drags on — NY Post: Sports 10/21/2009
ANAHEIM -- Perhaps if the Angels started a right-hander in last night's ALCS Game 4, Yankees manager Joe Girardi would have given more thought to leaving the ice-cold Nick Swisher out of the lineup. However, the Angels went with lefty Scott Kazmir,...

CC, A-Rod push Bombers a win from World Series — NY Post: Sports 10/21/2009
ANAHEIM -- The Yankees are nine innings away from another World Series appearance, thanks to two guys who have never been there. One day after being lambasted for the way he used the bullpen, Joe Girardi's decision to start CC Sabathia in Game 4...

CC, A-Rod push Yankees a win from World Series — NY Post: Sports 10/21/2009
ANAHEIM -- The Yankees are nine innings away from another World Series appearance, thanks to two guys who have never been there. One day after being lambasted for the way he used the bullpen, Joe Girardi's decision to start CC Sabathia in Game 4...

Swisher can't join hit parade as slump drags on — NY Post: Sports 10/21/2009
ANAHEIM -- Perhaps if the Angels started a right-hander in last night's ALCS Game 4, Yankees manager Joe Girardi would have given more thought to leaving the ice-cold Nick Swisher out of the lineup. However, the Angels went with lefty Scott Kazmir,...