philliesnation.com - 10/29/2009
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I meant to write a World Series preview that would be available to read on Tuesday night, but unfortunately, life gets in the way. With that said, maybe it was a blessing in disguise, as this series will be much easier to break down following Cliff Lee’s absolutely dominant performance in Game ...
mysportsrumors.com - 10/29/2009
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mysportsrumors.com —
The New York Yankees have announced that Don
Zimmer will be Joe Girardi’s bench coach tonight against...
the Philadelphia Phillies. This is obviously another attempt to get inside the head of Game 2 starter Pedro Martinez. The Yankees already seem to be in the head of the guy after his ...
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Yankees Add Zimmer to Staff
nydailynews.com - 10/29/2009
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nydailynews.com —
Yankees fans are sure to be in panic
mode on Thursday - judging by the e-mails I’ve...
already received and the comments on this blog, they’re already there - but rest assured the Yankees themselves know the World Series is far from over. ...
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Fans may be in panic mode, but Yankees aren't
blog.masslive.com - 10/29/2009
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Cliff Lee’s nine innings with no earned runs in World Series game one pushed him to the top of a list:
No writer should ever have to say this, but Cliff Lee’s performance in these playoffs has transcended words. His 0.54 ERA is the lowest ever recorded by a pitcher with 30 or more postseason innings. That’s right, the lowest in the history of this sport, which has been played since the presidency of Chester A. Arthur.
He moves ahead of Mariano Rivera, who owns a 0.77 post season ERA in 128 innings. There are five other pitchers ...
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Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 10/29/2009
With his short, compact stroke, Chase Utley is a dangerous hitter with two strikes. CC Sabathia found out the hard way. Philadelphia's All-Star second baseman hit two solo homers off the Yankees ace, helping the defending champion Phillies beat New ...