mlb.mlb.com - 6/13/2009
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By Jared Diamond / MLB.com 06/13/09 1:30 AM ET NEW YORK -- Mark Teixeira is not exactly known for his speed -- that's no secret around the Majors. He knows it and has no problem admitting as much. When the Yankees need speed, Teixeira is not one of the first players they want to see on the ...
sports.espn.go.com - 6/13/2009
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Castillo's two-out blunder gift wraps Yankees' comeback win
vs. Mets NEW YORK -- Alex Rodriguez slammed his...
bat and then threw it. The first Subway Series game at new Yankee Stadium was over. And then it wasn't. Second baseman Luis Castillo dropped ...
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New York Mets vs. New York Yankees - Recap - June 12, 2009
nj.com - 6/12/2009
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John Munson/The Star-LedgerYankees' first baseman Mark Teixeira was
the target of a snide Twitter post by Boston...
Red Sox owner John Henry. NEW YORK -- When Mark Teixeira found out about Boston owner John Henry's posting to his Twitter account...
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New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira not amused by Boston ...
yougabsports.com - 6/13/2009
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez slammed his
bat and then threw it. The first Subway Series...
game at new Yankee Stadium was over. And then it wasn't. Second baseman Luis Castillo dropped A-Rod's two-out popup in the ninth inning as Derek Jeter scored from second and Mark Teixeira from ...
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TWO HANDS!!! TWO HANDS!!!
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Around the Yankee Universe: Teixeira gets 'kudos'
Pinstripe Alley —
... put it into second gear; I don't have a third, fourth or fifth," he said. "So I just tried to run as hard as I could." "I look and I see Tex running and running and running," Girardi said. "That's the one thing you preach. Don't ever assume an out. We've talked about the type of player Tex is and how hard he plays the game, and I've said he's a baseball player. He was a baseball player because he never gave up, and that's why we won."
Here is Teixeira's take on the play.
"Scoring from first base on a ball to the second baseman ...
Yankee Players React to Last Night's Improbable Victory
YanksBlog.com —
In a matter of brief moments, last night's game against the Mets turned from another disappointing Joba start and bullpen blowup to a memorable victory, thanks to Luis Castillo dropping a pretty routine pop up. In articles by Bryan Hoch of MLB , Jared Diamond of MLB.com and Peter Abraham , the Yankees react (check out the video on the first and second articles, as well). It makes for a fun read and watch. Oh, yeah: check out this picture .
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No Love Lost Between Ex-Teammates Teixeira, Padilla
mlb.fanhouse.com 6/3/2009 — Then afterward, Teixeira made it clear what he thought of his ex-teammate.
"It's just not the right way to play the game," Teixeira said. "Unfortunately, that guy's been doing it his whole career."
Klapisch: Ticked-off Teix gives Yanks jolt
northjersey.com 6/3/2009 — NEW YORK So who knew that Mark Teixeira is more man than cyborg? Who figured that he wasn t really created in Scott Boras laboratory, but actually believes in an old-school tenet about head-hunter pitchers they re cowards. That s the slur Teixeira ...
Tex, A-Rod Not Happy With Sutcliffe
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/10/2009 — From Mark Feisand : Hours before they were to do battle with the Red Sox Tuesday night, Mark Teixeira and Alex Rodriguez were involved in different type of confrontation, this one inside the Yankees' clubhouse. Upset with an accusation made by ESPN's Rick Sutcliffe two weeks ago, the two players ...
Around the Yankee Universe: Teixeira gets 'kudos'
pinstripealley.com 6/13/2009 —
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez celebrates with teammates after an interleague baseball game against the New York Mets Friday, June 12, 2009, in New York. The Yankees ...
Accusations bring A-Rod, Mark Teixeira to tipping point
baseballthinkfactory.org 6/11/2009 — Red Baron Gladwell anyone?
Hours before they were to do battle with the Red Sox Tuesday night, Mark Teixeira and Alex Rodriguez were involved in different type of confrontation, this one inside the Yankees’ clubhouse.
Upset with an accusation made ...
Harper: Tex is just what the Yanks needed
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/4/2009 — From John Harper : He can seem almost robotic at times, but we found out Tuesday night that Mark Teixeira's blood can run hot, and more and more he is looking like exactly the type of player the Yankees needed to bring a championship back to the Bronx. Already Teixeira had upgraded the Yankees' ...
Teix message was sent
nydailynews.com 6/3/2009 — Let's just say that Mark Teixeira and Vicente Padilla probably weren't sitting together on the Rangers' team bus much when they were teammates in Texas from 2006-07. They've got history and that probably played into Teixeira getting hit twice by ...
Yankees Mob Castillo In Walk-Off Win —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/13/2009
When Alex Rodriguez's pop-up fell out of the glove of Luis Castillo, and Mark Teixeira scored the winning run, the Yankees stormed the field in celebratory fashion, mobbing Luis Castillo.
"We all were so psyched that he won the game for us we had to ...
Can Any Mets Here Play This Game? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/13/2009
Clearly, it's time for Jimmy Breslin to update his wonderful book about the 1962 Mets, Can Anybody Here Play This Game ?
It’s time for a sequel about the 2009 version of New York’s National League baseball team—the team whose ...
