newsday.com - 11/4/2009
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Starting Pettitte is no sure thing for Game 6.
nydailynews.com - 11/4/2009
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nydailynews.com —
knows the deal as well as he knows
his way out to the mound. He's right about...
using only three starters in the postseason if the Yankees win, tonight or tomorrow night. He's right if Andy Pettitte does the job in Game 6 on three days' rest that A.J. ...
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With New York Yankees one win away from World Series ...
thefastertimes.com - 11/3/2009
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thefastertimes.com —
Pedro Martinez and Andy Pettitte are the likely
starters for game six of the World Series on...
Wednesday night. Pettitte against Martinez provides the best storyline of any pitching matchup of this World Series. The Cliff Lee-CC Sabathia matchup in game ...
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Winning the World Series-Determination, Grit and Luck
sportressofblogitude.com - 11/4/2009
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sportressofblogitude.com —
Who ya gonna call? Pedro Martinez? Clearly, the
headline writer of the AP story had Ghostbusters on...
the brain or he is a huge fan of R&B funkmaster Ray Parker, Jr. Although I guess if he was simply a fan of Parker, Jr., he could have went with one of his lesser-known tunes, like 1983’s ...
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I Guess This Headline Means Pedro Martinez Is The Ray ...
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Winning It All On An Anniversary
No, You're a Towel —
... and knocking down Chase Utley tonight. Boomer, I couldn't agree with you more.
Buster Olney breaks down the key matchups for Game 6. Big League Stew says that Game 6s have not been kind to Andy Pettitte. Cole Hamels and Bretty Myers may or may not have a rift but Tyler Kepner puts it all in context. Yankees and Phillies fans go for worst behaved on the Daily Show. Jon Heyman wonders about Pettitte on short rest as does Newsday. Mike Lupica says that Girardi better be right about this move. ...
Nothing Is Over Until We Say It's Over
Surviving Grady —
... Some Pettitte stats that give us hope (from Newsday.com): Pettitte is 37 now, and he hasn't pitched on short rest since 2006, when he was an Astro. His record on three days' rest is an uninspiring 4-6 with a 4.15 ERA. ...
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mysportsrumors.com 10/24/2009 — Rain has put the status of Game 6 of the ALCS in doubt. The rains been falling for a while and is showing no signs of letting up in time for the game. There’s quite a bit more of it expected throughout the night so there is a decent chance of a postponement. The debate amongst New York ...
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Bleacher Report - MLB 11/4/2009
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Alex Rodriguez knows all about that. He entered last month as a playoff pariah—his October failures as big a part of his ...
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SI.com - MLB 11/4/2009
1. So the World Series comes down to this: the old and familiar. Stop me if you have heard this before: a Yankees team with Andy Pettitte, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada and Mariano Rivera trying to get through Pedro Martinez to a world championship. Game ...