Phillies-Yankees: Game Four Notes
bleacherreport.com 28 days ago — > In the first, Joe Blanton had no movement on his pitches, not that he's usually drowning in it, and wound up surrendering two runs after the first two men reached base. Adding to the interest was watching A-Rod get hit, the third time that's ...

Predictions to wager your first born on for each game of the 2009 World Series
thesportsbank.net 10/28/2009 — By Jake McCormick This team has a lineup in which nearly every player is a threat for a long ball and plays in a hitter friendly park. They boast a veteran pitching staff that is led by a nearly unhittable left handed pitcher. Their bullpen is solid, except for the closer, who is as close ...

Phillies-Yankees Game 4 Notes
fivetooltool.blogspot.com 29 days ago — > In the first, Joe Blanton had no movement on his pitches, not that he's usually drowning in it, and wound up surrendering two runs after the first two men reached base. Adding to the interest was watching A-Rod get hit, the third time that's happened in the last two games, leading to a ...

World Series Preview
cheddar-cheddar.blogspot.com 10/28/2009 — Well, the 2009 season comes down to this. One team will come out as champions...the other team (especially if its the Yankees) will have a long winter ahead of them......the match-ups are as follows Catcher Jorge Posada vs. Carols Ruiz Advantage: Yankees First Base Mark Teixiera vs. ...

World Series Preview
yougabsports.com 10/28/2009 — Then there were two, and it has all the makings of a heavyweight title fight. In one corner, you have the legendary fighter who has been down and almost out but has a pedigree and swagger that they have been on the big stage. In the other corner you have the defending champ, the bruising ...

3-Run 9th Inning Puts Yankees 1 Win Away From 27th Title
boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com 29 days ago — The ending of tonight's Yankees/ Phillies World Series game was one for the ages. It's amazing the range of emotions one goes through while watching a baseball game and how quickly they change. Joba blows a 1-run lead with 2 outs in the 8 th and the mood sours. Brad Lidge retires the 1st 2 in ...

Yankees Surge to a 3-1 Lead
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 28 days ago — It was a game of moments and fortunately for the Yankees and their fans, the Yankees had more of them than the Phillies did. Thanks to three runs in the top of the ninth inning off of Brad Lidge (more on that later), the Yankees broke open a 4-4 tie and handed the ball to Mariano Rivera in the ...

THT Live Roundtable: WS Edition
hardballtimes.com 26 days ago — I was very tempted to write a different title for this post, but I didn't want to scare away any readers. This edition is a strange one by our usual standards. Why is that? Because Carson Cistulli chimed in saying he'd like to take part. I mean that in the most positive way possible, Carson. ...

Yanks Win 7-4 to Move to Within One Win of #27
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 28 days ago — (AP Photo) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NYY 2 0  ...

World Series Game 1 Break Down
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/27/2009 — The Phillies – Yankees World Series is just a day away.   Wednesday night at 7:57pm in New York , the fun begins!   Let us examine the position by position match-up based on 2009 post-season results: Starting Pitchers:   Cliff Lee vs. CC Sabathia The match-up of ...

Yanks swept Phillies and the undertaker in 1950 — The Seattle Times: Sports 10/28/2009
The way Bobby Brown tells it, his New York Yankees were stacked with stars going into the 1950 World Series - Yogi Berra, Phil Rizzuto, Whitey Ford and the great Joe DiMaggio.

Yanks swept Phillies and the undertaker in 1950 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 10/28/2009
The way Bobby Brown tells it, his New York Yankees were stacked with stars going into the 1950 World Series -- Yogi Berra, Phil Rizzuto, Whitey Ford and the great Joe DiMaggio.

Burnett, Lee have history together — Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs 10/28/2009
A.J. Burnett and Cliff Lee should have plenty to talk about this offseason when they get together in Little Rock, Ark. The two are both from the area and Lee still lives in the town he where he was born, Benton, Arkansas. They also share an agent, ...

Why the Yankees vs. Phillies Might Become the Greatest World Series Ever — Bleacher Report - MLB 10/28/2009
We should have known. Back in late May, during Memorial Day weekend, as people were lighting up the BBQ, cuing up the music, and opening up swimming pools, a series was being played in Yankee Stadium. In a rare and intriguing interleague match ...

Game 1: Phillies 6, Yankees 1 — NY Post: Sports 10/28/2009
Cliff Lee and Chase Utley got the Philadelphia Phillies off to a fast World Series start. Lee pitched a six-hitter to outduel CC Sabathia, Utley homered twice and the Phillies beat the Yankees 6-1 in a misty Game 1 on Wednesday night. In the first ...