nybaseballdigest.com - 13 days ago
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Joel Sherman has a great piece this morning about how “mystique and aura” played a huge part in the success of the 2009 Yankees. This certainly will not sit well with the “anti intangibles” crowd that seems to believe everything comes together at the altar of Bill ...
Ticker tape time: Yankees party with parade in Manhattan
sports.yahoo.com 13 days ago — Yahoo! Sports MLB editor Steve Henson is checking in with periodic updates from today's Yankees victory parade in Manhattan. 11:22 a.m. ET Commerce has pretty much shut down in Lower Manhattan today. Hundreds of thousands of members of the work ...
The 2009 Yankees from A to Z and Beyond
ltsports.net 16 days ago —
A - A -Rod was a vital part to the Yankees success in the 2009 postseason. His timely hitting, and game-changing home runs gave this team all that they needed to succeed. This was a far cry from his previous postseason struggles.
B – A.J. B urnett was maybe the third best pickup ...
The Yankees
myteamrivals.typepad.com 17 days ago — As you know the Bombers are in their 40th World Series appearance and need only one more win to make it 27 World Championships. Having made the playoffs 14 of the past 15 years and in their 4th World Series this decade and their 7th since 1996 the Yanks are continuing to roll along in the ...
Epilogue to a Championship Season
crazyyankeechick.blogspot.com 14 days ago — "We can't all be heroes. Someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by." --Will Rogers The parade is over. Baseball season is officially over. It's 96 days til pitchers and catchers report to camp and we can do it all over again. A very weird feeling to wrap my head around. ...
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writingthepine.com 16 days ago — Exactly 8 years after the heart-breaking loss to the Diamonbacks in the 2001 World Series, the Yankees are once again the World Series champions. After not fully appreciating the 4 title run in the late ’90s, this playoff run will long be remembered for me. And before I go into some ...
The Yankees are World Series champions
nydailynews.com 16 days ago — The 2000s started with the Yankees winning the World Series, and now the decade ends with them holding the Commissioner’s Trophy once again.
The Yankees’ 7-3 win over the Phillies (I predicted 7-4
not bad) in Game 6 wrapped up ...
The Yankees on the Front Page
wezen-ball.com 15 days ago — 2009, Yankees over Phillies (click the image for a larger size)
This was the sight that greeted New York Times subscribers yesterday morning after Hideki Matsui powered the Yankees past the Phillies for the World Series crown. It was the twenty-seventh time that the Yankees were World ...
Yankees Win! All is Wrong in the Sports World
sportsthenandnow.com 16 days ago — Sporting the highest payroll in baseball, the New York Yankees finally regained the World Series title for the first time since 2000.
In a decade in which greed and excess have been dominant themes in all walks of life, it may be only fitting that the final major sports championship would be ...
Why You Should Feel Good Yankees Fans
yankeesredsox.com 17 days ago — I was not surprised to hear Girardi killed on the airwaves today for using AJ on short rest, that's an easy criticism to make. (Though I am not making it) What did surprise me was the fact that so many Yankees' fans seem down in the dumps. Now there is a fine line between ...
Holes in one —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 13 days ago
East Bay: David Bratzler, 169-yard 4th, Earl Fry North, 7-wood; Rick Condeff, 195-yard 2nd, Poppy Ridge, 7-wood; Kirk Freeman, 178-yard 17th, Mira Vista CC, 7-wood, Peninsula: Steve Agosta, 171-yard 15th, Green Hills, 5-iron; Bella Iffla, 125-yard ...
Yankees have issues to dodge in quest to repeat —
NY Post: Sports 13 days ago
Before the confetti was even falling in the Canyon of Heroes, the subject already had switched to 2010.
Could the Yankees become the first repeat champion since their 1998-2000 three-peat forerunners? Of course they can. They have a strong nucleus an...