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Mo's wild pitch a Royal pain
A Red Sox Fan From Pinstripe Territory found this 8/16/2008 on www.nydailynews.com (flag)
He is the best in the history of the game at what he does, but Mariano Rivera had another bad night Friday. The Yankees' legendary closer uncorked a wild pitch in the ninth, allowing the Royals to beat the Bombers, 4-3. (link)

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Girardi The Forgetful Type
Published 8/16/2008 by Jere (noreply@blogger.com) at A Red Sox Fan From Pinstripe Territory
Daily News: "I've never seen Mo throw a wild pitch," said an exasperated Girardi. "Never in my life." Okay, even if you've watched most Yankee games for the past 13 years or so, I'd say it's understandable to not remember any of Mo's wild pitches, up until the game-losing one last night. But when you were the catcher while some of those wild pitches were happening, as Girardi was in ...

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