fangraphs.com - 10/10/2009
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Pitcher Batter/Runner Outs Base Score Play Pitches Jose Mijares Mark Teixeira 0 ___ 4-3 Home Run Ball,Strike,Ball,InPlay Pitcher IP H HR ER BB SO pLI WPA Total - - - 7 2 4 3 4 - - - -.119 N Blackburn 5.2 3 0 1 2 3 1.14 .122 M Guerrier 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1.20 .093 J Rauch 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1.17 ...
twins.gearupforsports.com - 10/10/2009
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I’m not gonna lie, that was an awesome
baseball game to watch, but the Twins got jobbed...
out of the go ahead run in the top of the 11th inning. Conspiracy? It makes one wonder. Would the Twins then have been able to hold off the Yankees and win? Who knows. But, not only did Joe ...
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Game 2 Thriller…
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baseballdigest.com - 10/10/2009
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baseballdigest.com —
The Minnesota Twins have been this road before.
Take a lead at the new Yankee Stadium ,...
blow the lead late, and then watch as the New York Yankees celebrate a victory with pie ala A.J.. Tonight, the script played out to perfection with the added ...
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A-Rod, Tex Rock the Bronx
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Fack Youk —
... [Graph via] CC Sabathia and A-Rod quieted a whole bunch of speculation about their ability to perform in October on Wednesday night. Last night, more queries were posed and more responses were offered: ...
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Walkoff Walk —
... Alex Rodriguez, Yankees: A-Rod led the day in WPA by swinging the game wildly in favor of the Yankees with his two-run tying tater tot in the ninth. Fella also added a run-scoring single in the sixth to tie up the game after the Twins drew first blood in the top half of the inning. I still don't think there any such thing as "clutch" as a measurable stat. To say that such-and-such is more clutch than so-and-so is merely observational bias and not truly reflective on the talents of poor Mr. So-and-So. But damn, A-Rod has been clutch in two straight playoff games. It needs ...
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nybaseballdigest.com 10/10/2009 — Final Score Yankees 4, Minnesota 3 in 11 innings
2 wins down, 9 more to go for “Girardi’s Minions.”
Last night’s Yankees win featured just about everything you could possibly want in a playoff game including great pitching and heads-up fielding plays, tense moments and clutch home ...
A-Rod, Tex - and D-Rob! - author one for the ages
nydailynews.com 10/10/2009 — I can’t say this was the best postseason game I’ve seen since I started covering the Yankees (in fact, it may not crack the top three, which are the Aaron Boone game, the Derek Jeter flip play game and the Brosius/Tino World Series games ...
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sports.espn.go.com 11/2/2009 — PITCHING J Mijares pitched to 1 batter in the 11th IBB: D Jeter (By J Nathan) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: N Blackburn 13/22; R Mahay 1/1; J Rauch 0/3; M Guerrier 2/3; J Nathan 3/8; J Mijares 0/2 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In ...
What happens when Teixeira sees a beach ball?
lennysyankees.com 10/10/2009 — View Full Album I feel the need to immediately link you to my post from earlier today. It mainly alludes to me not being worried about Mark Teixeira . In case you haven’t noticed from the photo album, I was right not to worry. Teixeira put me out of my misery in the bottom of the 11th ...
Twenty-five names
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Damaso ...
Yanks come on late, complete sweep of Twins
riveraveblues.com 10/12/2009 — Game 3 is often the most critical one in a five-game series. In any of the three possible scenarios, a win is important. When up 2-0, winning the third game gives the team the ability to line up their Game 1 starter to start Game 1 of the ALCS. When ...
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Major League Baseball News 10/10/2009
As the crowd of 50,006 at Yankee Stadium watched the top of the 11th inning between the Twins and New York unfold in Friday's Game 2 of the American League Division Series one questions loomed large: How did the Yankees escape a bases-loaded, no-out ...