yankeesredsox.com - 10/28/2009
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Sounds like Hinske and Bruney are in and Guzman and Cervelli are out. The Hinske move was the obvious one and had to be done. Normally, I wouldn't want to add a 12th pitcher at the expense of a batter, but in this case I like it. With Games 3-4-5 on consecutive days, Girardi ...
Guzman Added to ALCS Roster, Hinske Off
noyoureatowel.net 10/15/2009 — Eric Hinske is off the American League Championship Series roster, speedy Freddy Guzman is on. This is according to Yankees LoHud blog's Chad Jennings . Here is Girardi's reasoning: “We thought we could use another speed guy in this round. We’ve had some success doing those types of things late ...
Some World Series Roster Changes
yanksblog.com 10/28/2009 — The Yankees have altered their roster just a touch from what they had in the ALCS, dropping Freddy Guzman and Francisco Cervelli in favor of Brian Bruney and Eric Hinske.
With the subtraction of Cervelli one might wonder if Joe Girardi will sti...
What They're Saying: Joe Girardi
noyoureatowel.net 10/25/2009 — Joe Girardi has been praised at times this postseason, but has been criticized more often. Has he really been doing a bad job or are people overreacting to a few losses? Let's see what everyone has to say:
AOL Fanhouse goes over Girardi's decisions in Game 3 to try to figure out ...
O'Connor: Score this E-2 on Girardi
northjersey.com 10/9/2009 — NEW YORK As it became clear that a young Jorge Posada was a gifted catcher on the come, Joe Girardi turned to Jim Leyritz and spoke the words of an athlete staring down the barrel of his expiration date. This is not good for one of us, Girardi said. ...
Analysis: Girardi Succumbs to Old Myths
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 10/30/2009 — Yankees Manager Joe Girardi, for all his emphasis on enlightened thinking, succumbed to two myths on Thursday in setting his lineup for Game 2 -- that hitting streaks matter in baseball, and that pitchers perform better with certain catchers.
Joe Girardi Facts
hardballtimes.com 11/1/2009 — Joe Girardi costs his team 97% in Win Expectancy per game. The other 3% is the bridge to Mariano! Teh eighth inning!!!
President Girardi replaces Secretary of State Clinton with AP History student because he "likes the matchup with North Korea better." ( Keith Law )
Joe Girardi is the ...
Guzman In, Hinske Out
fackyouk.blogspot.com 10/15/2009 — Via LoHud , Joe Girardi announced that Freddy Guzman will be added to the ALCS roster at the expense of Eric Hinske. They've got the audio and the relevant part can be found around the 2:00 mark. Joel Sherman (among others) advocated this move yesterday, reasoning that while Hinske does have ...
Molina Pick-Off Proves Girardi’s A Genius.
mlbnotebook.com 10/30/2009 — There was a big hubbub about Joe Girardi starting Jose Molina (.217/.292/.268 this year) at catcher over Jorge Posada (.285/.363/.522 this year) tonight. The justification was that AJ Burnett pitched better with Molina behind the plate, and that that made up for the massive difference in ...
Yanks Girardi Confused as to Where Game 2 is Played
njfrogman.blogspot.com 10/29/2009 — Joe Girardi was aked if Jorge Posada would DH with Jose Molina catching A.J. Burnett in tonight's World Series Game 2 at Yankee Stadium. In the NY Post's Don’t look for Posada at DH today, Girardi...
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World Series Game 2: Idiot Wind
fackyouk.blogspot.com 10/29/2009 — Here's a new one guys, Joe Girardi is driving us insane before the game even starts! When Francisco Cervelli was dropped from the World Series roster, I said that we could "almost certainly infer" that Jorge Posada would be catching A.J. Burnett in Game 2. Earlier today I threw out the option of ...
The Game 4 conundrum —
Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs 10/28/2009
As expected, Joe Girardi declined to reveal his Game 4 starter or his final roster for the World Series, though he did give some hints that can be examined over the next day or two.
First, the roster. Girardi said he would “probably make ...
Girardi, Yankees hunting for No. 27 —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 10/28/2009
When Joe Girardi took the reins as Yankees manager, he chose his uniform number with a very specific goal in mind: the Yankees' 27th World Series title. Starting Wednesday, Girardi and his Yankees get their chance to make that dream a reality.
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