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The Ghosts are Back! Yankees Take Home 27th World Title
YanksBlog.com — OK, so we all know what happened by now. Hideki Matsui went absolutely berserk on the Philadelphia Phillies and Andy Pettitte gave the Yankees a solid start in Game 6 as the Yankees wrapped up their 27th World Championship , defeating the Phillies 7–3 at Yankee Stadium. Andy Pettitte gave the Yankees 5 and 2/3 very respectable innings, pitching on short rest as the Yankees went with a 3-man rotation for this series. The only blemishes on Pettitte in this one were a sac fly off the bat of Jimmy Rollins and a two-run homer by Ryan Howard. Pettitte was impressive, but we'd be ...

Back Where We Belong
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — ... Pitches-strikes: Pettitte 94-50, Chamberlain 21-11, Marte, D 6-6, Rivera, Ma 41-26. PHILLIES STATS PLAYER OF THE GAME: Hideki Matsui (3-for-4, 2B, HR, 6 RBI, R) ...

Money can't buy you love, but it can buy you a World Series Trophy
The Nationals Enquirer — ... (Reuters Pictures: Dear Ted Lerner, Can you buy DC a World Series Championship, please? Sincerely, NatsTown) BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!! $201.4 Million in Payroll 7, Phillies 3: Cash is King! Okay now that the World Series is over: Can the Nats just get it over with and announce that Riggleman is permanent, please? Meanwhile... Byron Kerr caught up with Interim Jim over at MASN Sports dot com. Befriend The Nationals Enquirer on Facebook ...

Yankees capture #27 for #27
lenNY's Yankees — ... The Phillies finally got to Andy Pettitte in the sixth with two runs, forcing him out of the game. Joba Chamberlain, Damaso Marte, and who else, but Mariano Rivera closed out the game, the series, and the season as John Sterling would say. Full box score here. ...

World Series Video Recap Game 6: PHI 3, NYY 7
NL East Chatter — Here is your NL East Chatter Video Recap Edition courtesy of MLB. Just click on Thumbnail for Video Recap. Box Score For more on the Phillies checkout The Phillies Phandom Blog. ********************

Andy Pettitte to the Hall of Fame?
MLB Babble — ... Andy Pettitte captured his 18th post-season win last night as the Yankees finally nabbed their 27th World title. He is the all-time winningest pitcher in post-season history, sporting a 3.90 ERA in 249 innings. ...

Pedro's Agent Blames Flu For Game 6
Babes Love Baseball — ... this postseason "rejuvenated" his client. Rejuvenated, despite that mangled Game 6 when he gave up four runs on three hits with two walks in just four innings, fanning five ...