msn.foxsports.com - 10/29/2009
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The pressure's off Pedro Martinez, thanks to Cliff Lee. And even if Pedro is shaky today, Philly may still go up 2-0, Ken Rosenthal says.
mysportsrumors.com - 10/29/2009
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mysportsrumors.com —
The New York Yankees have announced that Don
Zimmer will be Joe Girardi’s bench coach tonight against...
the Philadelphia Phillies. This is obviously another attempt to get inside the head of Game 2 starter Pedro Martinez. The Yankees already seem to be in the head of the guy after his ...
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Yankees Add Zimmer to Staff
asapsports.com - 10/28/2009
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asapsports.com —
October 28, 2009 Pedro Martinez NEW YORK CITY,
NEW YORK: Game One Q. Talk just a little...
bit about your anticipation coming back to New York playing in the World Series. How is that transition happening for you since your experience at the New York ...
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MLB WORLD SERIES: PHILLIES v YANKEES
sports.yahoo.com - 10/29/2009
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World Series: Yes, Pedro Still Fascinates Everyone
The Big Lead —
... year for Pedro, meaning he was only really, really ridiculously awesome. He lead the league in ERA, ERA+, SO/9, WHIP, H/9, and BB/9. He finished third in the Cy Young voting. The greatest pitcher I’ve ever seen.
A few things to consider for this game.
Burnett got lit up by the Phillies in May, giving up three home runs.
Philly will need their bullpen tonight with Pedro pitching. They have been dormant for eight days.
Sample size does not exist in October. The Yankees ...
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Is Pedro going to get shelled tonight?
bases.nbcsports.com 10/29/2009 — FOX's Ken Rosenthal is generally pro-Phillies in this column and likes them to win it all, but he's got a good point here: Hey, I love Pedro. It is foolish to bet against him. But no one has any idea...
Phils Picks Up Lee's Option for 2010
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 29 days ago — According to SI.com , the Phillies have picked up Cliff Lee's $9 million option for the 2010 season. This was a no-brainer for the Phillies, who are getting one of the leagues best pitchers at roughly half the price of what he's worth.
Pedro Gets Game Two in the Bronx
the700level.com 10/27/2009 — Charlie Manuel had been somewhat tight-lipped regarding his game two starter for the World Series, but when he didn't immediately go with Cole Hamels, the writing was on the wall that we might see Pedro Martinez follow Cliff Lee in the rotation. Interestingly, neither pitcher was on the ...
Who's Afraid Of Pedro Martinez?
fackyouk.blogspot.com 10/29/2009 — Let's be honest, a lot more of us than would be had the Yankees won last night. Even the people who aren't worried at least realize the possibility that Pedro could come up with a resplendent performance against the Yanks at a very inopportune time for them. Pedro has always been a bit of an ...
Pedro Martinez to start game two
macho-row.blogspot.com 10/27/2009 — A little late to post this, but Pedro Martinez will be the game two starter for the Phillies on Thursday night. This should be fun.
Spoke to soon…Phils win Game 5
obsessedwithsports.com 11/3/2009 —
Phillies win Game 5, bring series to 3-2. I had pretty much given up on the Phillies, (and still have), but they managed to win tonight.
Wednesday Pedro gets the ball, and possibly get his final “Who’s your Daddy?” chant he’s been waiting for.
Phils Drop Game 2, Series Heads to CBP Split at 1-1
the700level.com 10/30/2009 — Sorry, it seems comments are still not available. Nothing we can do about it but wait... Before the first pitch of the World Series was thrown, we all said we'd take a split in New York. After winning game 1 and hanging in there for a close game 2, there's still a little disappointment that ...
Pedro Loves Being the Target
ltsports.net 10/29/2009 — The Yankees come into game 2 against the Phillies with one thought on their minds: Just win. If they want to accomplish that goal, they are going to need to hit Pedro Martinez well. If Pedro gets into a rhythm against the Yanks early, they could be in a lot of trouble, as their confidence is ...
Pedro in Game 2
baseballmusings.com 10/15/2009 — Pedro Martinez gets the start in game two of the NLCS .
As a result of Martinez starting Game 2, Happ and righthander Joe Blanton will pitch in relief at the start of the series. Lefthander Cliff Lee is expected to start Game 3.
This helps prevent the Phillies from being too left-handed ...
Lee could be in line for Game 4 start
mlb.mlb.com 10/29/2009 — The Phils can take control of the World Series by winning Game 2 behind Pedro Martinez with the next three games in Philly at Citizens Bank Park, beginning Saturday night. And with Cliff Lee a possibility for a Game 4 start on three days' rest, it ...
Girardi benches Swisher for Game 2 —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 10/29/2009
Yankees manager Joe Girardi has decided to bench slumping outfielder Nick Swisher for Game 2 of the World Series.
Jerry Hairston Jr. was in right field and batting seventh for Thursday night's game against Philadelphia. Hairston is 10 for 27 in his ...
Gametracker: Phillies at Yankees —
NY Post: Sports 10/29/2009
The Yankees try to avoid falling into an 0-2 hole when they face the Phillies in World Series Game 2 tonight at the Stadium. Nemesis Pedro Martinez starts for Philadelphia.
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Game 2: Yankees 3, Phillies 1 —
NY Post: Sports 10/29/2009
Mark Teixeira and Hideki Matsui shook the Yankees from their lumber slumber and sent the World Series to Philadelphia all tied up.
Teixeira and Matsui hit solo homers off familiar foe Pedro Martinez, backing a sharp performance by A.J. Burnett and g...
