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quinnmedia.blogspot.com - 11/3/2009
Got Nerves?
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The World Series returns to New York tomorrow night, and it will also bring back a rested Pedro Martinez to face Andy Pettitte, on just three days of rest. Can't help but think of the night of October 19, 2004 right now. I like it. And I like this, courtesy of Allan at The Joy of Sox : "Hope ...
I Guess This Headline Means Pedro Martinez Is The Ray Parker, Jr. Of Baseball…Or Something
sportressofblogitude.com - 11/4/2009
I Guess This Headline Means Pedro Martinez Is The Ray Parker, Jr. Of Baseball…Or Something
— sportressofblogitude.com — Who ya gonna call? Pedro Martinez? Clearly, the headline writer of the AP story had Ghostbusters on... the brain or he is a huge fan of R&B funkmaster Ray Parker, Jr. Although I guess if he was simply a fan of Parker, Jr., he could have went with one of his lesser-known tunes, like 1983’s ... (more) I Guess This Headline Means Pedro Martinez Is The Ray ...

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Andy Pettitte vs. Pedro Martinez: WAR by Age
beyondtheboxscore.com - 11/5/2009
Andy Pettitte vs. Pedro Martinez: WAR by Age
— beyondtheboxscore.com — More photos » by Mike Carlson - AP Browse more photos » With just a few minutes... before first pitch in Game 6, let's take a look at how the two starting pitchers (neither a stranger to the postseason) ... (more) Andy Pettitte vs. Pedro Martinez: WAR by Age

Comments vote down skyking162 skyking162 posted 11/5/2009posted this
fullcount.weei.com - 11/4/2009
Pedro: ‘I consider myself a Bostonian’
— fullcount.weei.com — Pedro Martinez, who is scheduled to pitch Game 6 of the World Series, spoke to the media... at Yankee Stadium. Among the topics, Martinez touched on his relationship with the Red Sox fans: Q. Would it amuse you to hear that every Red Sox fan is rooting ... (more) Pedro: ‘I consider myself a Bostonian’

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Three Days of Rest May Hurt Yankees Still
nybaseballdigest.com 11/2/2009 — Last night’s win was monumental for the Yankees, and not simply because it puts them a single victory away from a World Series title. More to the point, the upcoming pitching matchups are problematic for New York, as Joe Girardi’s decision to go with just three starters means ...
Selling Short: Will Pettitte Be Better Than Burnett on Three Days' Rest?
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Yankees Home for Game Six of World Series — Empire Sports Now
The Yankees have two chances to win the World Series in the Bronx starting with game six Wednesday night. Andy Pettitte takes the mound for the Yankees on three days rest against long-time Bronx nemesis Pedro Martinez. The Yankees have played seven home games this postseason and have lost ...
Pettitte will start Game 6 — The Yankee Universe
It is officially confirmed . Tomorrow, at Yankee Stadium, Andy Pettitte will start Game 6 on short-rest. In his career , Pettitte has started 14 games on 3 days of rest, winning only 4 of those starts (6 losses). During those 86 2/3 innings, which is a fairly “substantial” sample, ...
Unsurprisingly, it’s Pettitte for Game Six — River Avenue Blues
Via Mark Carig , the Yankees will hand the ball to Andy Pettitte on three days’ rest in Game Six tomorrow night. This should surprise no one; the writing’s been on the wall for weeks. Carig notes that Pettitte feels physically fine, which is always a plus. Andy was on the mound ...
Scenarios for Games 6 & 7 — Phillies Nation
Here is what we know: Pedro Martinez will start Game 6, going up against Andy Pettitte, who will pitch on three days rest. Martinez is fully rested, having pitched Game 2 on Thursday. Beyond that, it’s a crapshoot and Charlie Manuel will likely wing it from here on out. However, Cole Hamels ...
Playoff Pulse: It's in the Manuel — FanHouse
by Andrew Johnson Playoff Pulse is our morning rundown of the night that was and the night that will be during the MLB postseason. Looking Forward ... Much will be made in the lead-up to Game 6 of another Yankees starter -- Andy Pettitte -- going on three days' rest, assuming of course ...
Playoff Pulse: It's in the Manuel — FanHouse
by Andrew Johnson Playoff Pulse is our morning rundown of the night that was and the night that will be during the MLB postseason. Looking Forward ... Much will be made in the lead-up to Game 6 of another Yankees starter -- Andy Pettitte -- going on three days' rest, assuming of course ...
Selling Short: Will Pettitte Be Better Than Burnett on Three Days' Rest? — FanHouse
by Ed Price PHILADELPHIA -- Ready and willing is one thing. Able is another. "Oh yeah," Andy Pettitte said with a definitive nod when FanHouse asked if he'd be able to pitch Game 6 of the World Series on short rest. "Whenever they tell me to pitch." But how will it go? CC Sabathia ...
Burnett+Pettitte on 3 days>>>>> Gaudin+Burnett on full rest — The Yankee Universe
I really do not have time today to go into this, but Mike Francesa has forced my hand by convincing every human being I know outside of the Yankee blogosphere that Chad Gaudin should be starting tonight. Here are the relevant data points: 1) Chad Gaudin has thrown 2.1 innings since Sept. 28. ...
Burnett To Start Game 5 On 3-Days Rest — WasWatching.com
Via the AP - A.J. Burnett will start Game 5 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days’ rest Monday night. Yankees manager Joe Girardi chose the Game 2 winner over Chad Gaudin and could start Andy Pettitte on short rest in Game 6 if the Series returns to New York. ...
Game 3: Series Momentum Shifts to Yanks — Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest
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 ...
Game 3. Yanks @ Phils — The Sommer Frieze
YANKEES Derek Jeter SS Johnny Damon LF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Jorge Posada C Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Melky Cabrera CF Andy Pettitte P Pitching: LHP Andy Pettitte (2-0, 2.37 postseason ERA) Girardi named CC the starter for Game 4. Three days rest. CC vs. ...
Game 3. Yanks @ Phils — Nationalsportsreview.com Blogs
YANKEES Derek Jeter SS Johnny Damon LF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Jorge Posada C Robinson Cano 2B Nick Swisher RF Melky Cabrera CF Andy Pettitte P Pitching: LHP Andy Pettitte (2-0, 2.37 postseason ERA) Girardi named CC the starter for Game 4. Three days rest. CC vs. ...
Game 3. Yanks 8, Phils 5. 3 Hrs, and Andy not only pitches Yanks to win, he contributes a huge hit. — Nationalsportsreview.com Blogs
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Yankees have issues as they prepare for Game 6 — FOXSports.com News for MLB
How will Andy Pettitte fare on three days' rest? It's one of a half-dozen questions Bob Klapisch says the Yankees must answer.
Andy must rise on 3 days' rest — NY Post: Sports
PHILADELPHIA -- Andy Pettitte needs to fare better on short rest than A.J. Burnett did last night or the Yankees could be in deep trouble. It's rest today. Then it will be Pettitte tomorrow for Game 6 of the World Series at the Stadium. Pettitt...
Rest assured, Andy says he's ready to deliver title — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball
Joe Girardi reiterated that he will check with Andy Pettitte during Tuesday's workout at Yankee Stadium to determine the lefty's availability to pitch on three days' rest in Game 6. According to Pettitte, that conversation is not even necessary.  ...
Burnett bombs, but Girardi made right decision — Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs
A.J. Burnett was awful in Game 5, and while many will now second-guess Joe Girardi’s decision to start him on short rest, you won’t see any of that in this space. Burnett said he felt fine physically, he just couldn’t throw ...
Yanks to start Sabathia in Game 4 on three days' rest — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories
CC Sabathia will start Game 4 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days' rest. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said it's possible A.J. Burnett and Andy Pettitte also could come back on short rest later.
Burnett to start Game 5 on short rest (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
A.J. Burnett will start Game 5 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days' rest Monday night. Yankees manager Joe Girardi chose the Game 2 winner over Chad Gaudin and could start Andy Pettitte on short rest in Game 6 if the Series ...
Sabathia to start World Series Game 4 for Yanks — FOXSports.com News for MLB
CC Sabathia will start Game 4 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days' rest. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said Saturday it's possible A.J. Burnett and Andy Pettitte also could come back on short rest later in the Series, leaving New ...
Manuel Makes Girardi's Pick Easy — Touching Base: Fantasy Baseball File - NY Daily News Blogs
Joe Girardi has what seems like a difficult decision to make, whether to start CC Sabathia on three days’ rest in Game 4, or to go with Chad Gaudin, who has pitched only one inning of night watchman duty so far in the playoffs, working a ...
The Game 4 conundrum — Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs
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