athbaseball.com - 10/27/2009
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I hear Yankee haters complain all the time about the Yankees payroll and what it affords them to do, but you don't hear a peep from the other franchises or owners that they compete against. You would think a small market team like the Kansas City Royals would be on the top of the dugout step ...
The Yankees Payroll
joeposnanski.com 22 days ago — The following is a screed about the Yankees payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in a screed about the payroll, don’t read it. You won’t enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the ...
The Yankees stand one game away from their 27th World Championship
zellspinstripeblog.com 26 days ago — I’ve waited 9 years and 7 days for this day to come. I was 9 years old the last time they won a championship. Let’s do it foe New York City, the fans, and The Boss!
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This Week in Yankee History (10/25-10/31)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/25/2009 — This Week in Yankee History October 25th - October 31st October 25th 1869 - Former Yankees 1B Jack “Dirty Jack” Doyle (1905) was born. Jack appeared in 1 game with no hits in 1905 for the Yankees. 1917 - Former Yankees front office executive Lee MacPhail Jr. was born. Lee was ...
The best team money could buy
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 22 days ago — The following is a screed about the Yankees' payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in a screed about the payroll, don't read it. You won't enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the victory. I'm ...
MLB: Yankees Capture 27th World Championship
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com 23 days ago — The New York Yankees added another World Series title to their trophy case on Wednesday night, bringing their championship total to an incredible 27. New York defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in game 6 before a jam packed Yankee Stadium. It was a long year for the Bronx Bombers, but they ...
Trust Us: A World Series Win Is Just As Sweet If You Buy It
nymag.com 22 days ago — Well before the Yankees actually won their 27th World Series title last night, the chorus of haters had already begun their familiar refrain: There go the Yankees again, buying another World Series. Implicit was the idea that cheering for this team ...
No Hollywood ending for Los Angeles as Yankees win their 40th pennant
soxandpinstripes.com 10/26/2009 — Way back in April the Yankees were supposed to fail immediately out of the gates. Joe Torre's book, despite his presence being all the way in Los Angeles, was supposed to distract the franchise. Alex Rodriguez's admission of steroids was going to kill the clubhouse. The Yankees' third place ...
2009 World Series: New York Yankees Win 27th Championship (Video/Highlights)
allhiphopsports.blogspot.com 23 days ago — 2009 World Series: New York Yankees Win 27th Championship Congratulations to the New York Yankees, who beat the Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 of the 2009 World Series to become world champs for the 27th time. Hideki Matsui came through big time for the Yankees driving in a whopping 6 runs ...
Sox and Pinstripes Public Service Announcement
soxandpinstripes.com 10/27/2009 — I've been reading some of the comments lately and I think there needs to be some clarification. I've never really had to tell anybody this, and I'm surprised I haven't had to own up to it in its own entry to this point on this blog. But given the recent events and nature of the comments, I ...
Are Yankees fans "the best in the world?"
bases.nbcsports.com 10/19/2009 — Not my words. They're Lupica's: There aren't fans better than this anywhere in the world. This isn't about whether or not you love the Yankees. This is about Yankee fans. There are other baseball fans in other cities, of course,...