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Leyritz, Once a Playoff Hero, Struggles to Get By
Outside the walls of Yankee Stadium, underneath the elevated Subway tracks, the former Yankee Jim Leyritz sat at a table underneath a sign with his name written in black marker selling his autograph.
Stadium open to fans for Game 3
Stadium open to fans for Game 3
mlb.mlb.com — By Alden Gonzalez / MLB.com 10/18/09 10:37 AM ET Yankee Stadium won't be the site of Game... 3 of the American League Championship Series on Monday. But that doesn't mean it will be empty. The Yankees announced on Sunday that they will open the Stadium ... (more) Stadium open to fans for Game 3
Humbled Leyritz back in Bronx, making a buck where he can
Humbled Leyritz back in Bronx, making a buck where he can
newsday.com — October 18, 2009 By DAVID LENNON david.lennon@newsday.com Jim Leyritz , nicknamed "The King" during his glory days... with the Yankees , hardly looked like pinstriped royalty in the hours leading up to ALCS Game 2 last night. Tino Martinez , his former ... (more) Humbled Leyritz back in Bronx, making a buck where he can
Angels Versus Yankees, ALCS Preview
Angels Versus Yankees, ALCS Preview
baseballmusings.com — The Angels and Yankees face off in the American League Championship Series, scheduled to start tonight, Friday,... weather permitting. The following table shows league ranks for various offensive and pitching categories: 2009 Seasons (AL Ranks) Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim New York ... (more) Angels Versus Yankees, ALCS Preview
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