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Teixeira won't be in Home Run Derby | yankees.com: News
Teixeira won't be in Home Run Derby | yankees.com: News
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com 07/05/09 7:05 PM ET NEW YORK -- Mark Teixeira's 20 home runs in a Yankees uniform may have him tied for second in the American League, but the switch-hitting slugger won't be bringing his stroke to the State Farm Home Run Derby. Teixeira said after the Yankees' 10-8 win ...
Red Sox duo locked in close All-Star votes | MLB.com: News
Red Sox duo locked in close All-Star votes | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com — By Doug Miller / MLB.com 06/30/09 12:00 PM ET On his march to the Major Leagues, the... little guy who plays second base for the Boston Red Sox has heard over and over again that he can't, but then he laces up his spikes, throws on his glove and proves ... (more) Red Sox duo locked in close All-Star votes | MLB.com: News
ESPN adds new graphics for Home Run Derby coverage
ESPN adds new graphics for Home Run Derby coverage
usatoday.com — Anything that saves us valuable seconds instant messaging, instant coffee propels progress. And on Monday's Home Run... Derby ... (more) ESPN adds new graphics for Home Run Derby coverage
Youkilis or Teixeira As All-Star Starter? Bloggers Speak Up
courant.com — We asked some Yankees and Red Sox bloggers to weigh in on whether Kevin Youkilis of the... Red Sox or Mark Teixeira of the Yankees should start at first base for the American League in the All-Star Game (all stats and comment before Wednesday's games): ... (more) Youkilis or Teixeira As All-Star Starter? Bloggers Speak Up
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2009 All-Stars Announced
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — I mentioned in today's game thread that Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira were voted to start this year's all-star game. Mariano Rivera also made the AL roster. Jeter was the American League's top vote-getter with 4,851,889 votes. Here are the complete rosters for both teams: American League Starters C Joe Mauer, MIN 1B Mark Teixeira, NYY 2B Dustin Pedroia, BOS SS Derek Jeter, NYY 3B Evan Longoria, TB OF Jason Bay, BOS OF Ichiro Suzuki, SEA OF Josh Hamilton, TEX Pitchers P Andrew Bailey, OAK P Josh Beckett, BOS P Mark Buehrle, ...

Around the Yankee Universe: Day-trippin'
Pinstripe Alley — ... I don't know what is." I don't know what the answer is. The Yanks are committed to keeping Joba in the rotation, and need him there now with the Chien-Ming Wang injury. I hope, however, that the Joba we have seen much of this season isn't the best Joba we are going to get -- whatever role he is in. The Yankees need more than what they have been getting. Here are a couple of other stories making news around the Yankee Universe. Mark Teixeira won't be in Home Run Derby Writing Down ...

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Mark Teixeira's 20 home runs in a Yankees uniform may have him tied for second in the AL, but the switch-hitting slugger won't be bringing his stroke to the State Farm Home Run Derby.