Madden: Rivalry seems to come in 2nd

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 Madden: Rivalry seems to come in 2nd
For whatever reason - and the Tampa Bay Rays might be a good guess - the first 8 innings of Yankees-Red Sox Saturday seemed strangely absent of the passion and tension customarily associated with these two ancient rivals. [link]

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Published 7/6/2008 by admin at yankeesdaily.com
... the DL - Bryan Hoch - Bombers Beat Rivera, Yankees hold off Bosox in 9th for 2-1 win - JAY COHEN, AP Sports Writer Reading Break Yanks edge Red Sox as Rivera finds groove right on time- ESPN Rivals tie HBP record - Willie Bans - Yankees Official Moose breathes new life into Yanks - Tom Singer - Yankees Official With Tampa atop division, Yanks and Red Sox chase Rays and that old spark ...

Strange days redux
Published 7/6/2008 by D&A at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... , the paucity of runs despite a fear-inducing middle of the lineup ... the season isn't going to make any sense anytime soon, so why not just enjoy the ride? Bill Madden seems to think the game was boring , but a low-scoring, ol' fashioned pitchers' duel gets us every time. We find the low scoring games far more captivating than the slugfests. Dan Graziano ...

[THE HANGOVER] Rays Magic Number Is 69
Published 7/8/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (The Professor) at Rays Index
... over Ben Zobrist and possibly a relief pitcher to add to the bullpen depth. [Tampa Tribune] The Rays appear to have interest in Brian Fuentes. Of course the Rockies want Wade Davis or Jeremy Hellickson. That doesn't mean they will get one of those top pitching prospects. [The Heater] Bill Madden says that with the Rays on top of the AL East, the Yankees and Red Sox lack the "spark" from years past. [NY Daily News] The New York Daily News says the Rays are the new "beasts ...

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