nj.com - 10/13/2009
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GM Brian Cashman says of the 2009 Yankees, "You've got to recognize that this team is deeper, that's all.''
sportingnews.com - 10/12/2009
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sportingnews.com —
The media storyline about the New York Yankees
every October of late is a variation on whether...
they can make good on their enormous payroll and win a World Series. This inevitably devolves into the "Is A-Rod clutch?" discussion and other ...
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The Yankees Are Good, and It Has Nothing To Do With ...
mvn.com - 10/13/2009
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mvn.com —
I was going through the list of the
first crop of minor league free agents at MLB...
Trade Rumors tonight when I came across the name Wilson Betemit. Betemit is not a player who I followed particularly closely this season, but reading that name immediately reminded me of the trade that sent Nick ...
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Cashman Deserves Some Love For Swisher Trade
mvn.com - 10/12/2009
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mvn.com —
After the Yankees and Angels both completed their
respective sweeps of the Twins and Angels yesterday, it...
was time to start looking forward to the American League Championship Series. The series will start Friday night at approximately 8 PM, and two of the American League's top teams will be ...
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A Look Towards the Angels
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Cash: This is one of the better teams we've had
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
From Marc Carig: Yankees general manager Brian Cashman leaned against a wall in the visitor’s clubhouse at the Metrodome on Sunday night, seemingly oblivious to the celebration dying down around him. The Champagne wasn’t even warm yet. But less than an hour after the Yankees clinched their first trip to the American League Championship Series, Cashman’s mind had already drifted toward the Angels, who represent the next obstacle standing between his team and a 27th world championship. “I think this team is one of our better teams we’ve had in awhile,” ...
Cashman: ‘09 Best Recent Yanks Team, Deeper, Ends Nightmare
WasWatching.com —
Via Marc Carig -
“I think this team is one of our better teams we’ve had in awhile,” [Brian] Cashman said. “But I also think Anaheim is running out a much improved team too. Clearly, they were able to beat Boston and they haven’t been able to do that before. They’re more equipped. We’re more equipped.”
The Yankees used a three-game sweep of the Twins to differentiate themselves from the flawed teams that were responsible for five years of October agony. Simply by advancing — and doing so in convincing fashion — these Yankees have proved that they ...
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These Angels are focused -- & on a mission —
NY Post: Sports 10/13/2009
ANAHEIM -- These 2009 Angels are different. They're West Coast fun, but East Coast focused. Leadoff hitter Chone Figgins said these Angels know how to close the deal.
"We finish the game. Before, we couldn't close it," Figgins explained. "We didn...
