yankees.lhblogs.com - 7/2/2009
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Alex has pulled a Hulk Hogan in the last seven games. He was down and out, sprawled on the canvas with the referee about to count to three.
Then, suddenly, he was up and now the American League is about to get thrown around the ring before A-Rod drops the leg on them.
Joe Girardi said ...
sports.yahoo.com - 7/3/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
So if you thought all the hype over
16-year-old Bryce Harper was a case of too much,...
too soon well then does the New York Daily News have a premature prospect story for you! Thursday's editions of the paper carried an article on the big league ...
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There's a 13-year-old clone of Alex Rodriguez out there?
fackyouk.blogspot.com - 6/26/2009
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fackyouk.blogspot.com —
After Alex Rodriguez was taken out of the
line up for two days in Florida last weekend,...
the Yankees' plan was to rest him once a week. How quickly things change : Alex Rodriguez should be in the lineup this weekend when the Yankees play their first games at the Mets' new Citi Field. "It's our ...
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That Didn't Take Long
yanksgoyard.com - 6/27/2009
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What’s up Yanks Go Yard faithful? I have
a lot to get to so I’m just going...
to dive into some news and notes: First, let me say that I am not superstitious and I don’t believe in things like fate and destiny, but it is an awful coincidence that we lost Ed McMahon, Farah Fawcett, and Michael ...
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MJ, A-Rod’s Hip, and the Subway Series
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Resting Alex
The Yankee Universe —
... Furthermore, while a few off-days will certainly help Alex, he has apparently benefited from cutting down his pre-game routine a considerable amount, as well. Hopefully, by limiting his pre-game regimen and by providing him with ample resting opportunities, A-Rod will remain healthy for the rest of the young season. The Yankees cannot afford to lose him for a prolonged period of time as it would be a catastrophic blow (dramatic, I know). For that reason, caution is key. ...
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The Philippon Rules are not like the Joba Rules. They aren't written down anywhere, nor can anyone on the Yankees tell you precisely what they are. They are vague and, you get the feeling, ever changeable, depending upon the needs of the ballclub, the ...
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