fackyouk.blogspot.com - 6/26/2009
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After Alex Rodriguez was taken out of the line up for two days in Florida last weekend, the Yankees' plan was to rest him once a week. How quickly things change : Alex Rodriguez should be in the lineup this weekend when the Yankees play their first games at the Mets' new Citi Field. "It's our ...
yankees.gearupforsports.com - 6/26/2009
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Well it looks as if the Yankees may
have finally found their bats…again. The past two nights
have been a sincere joy to watch (sans Pettitte last night), and I feel that the confidence may be building like the over zealous arrogance of first place Red Sox fans. It has seemed like a ...
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YANKS Try to Get Something Started
sports.espn.go.com - 6/27/2009
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Alex Rodriguez hit his 564th home run to
pass Reggie Jackson on the career list, three errors
by Mets infielders led to a four-run second inning and CC Sabathia pitched the Yankees to a 9-1 win Friday night in the first Subway Series game at Citi Field.
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A-Rod passes Jackson on HR list; Yankees win
yanksgoyard.com - 6/27/2009
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What’s up Yanks Go Yard faithful? I have
a lot to get to so I’m just going
to dive into some news and notes: First, let me say that I am not superstitious and I don’t believe in things like fate and destiny, but it is an awful coincidence that we lost Ed McMahon, Farah Fawcett, and Michael ...
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MJ, A-Rod’s Hip, and the Subway Series
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River Avenue Blues —
... . “It’s our home city, and I think our guys enjoy the Subway Series,” Girardi said yesterday. “Alex feels good, feels like he’s got a lot of energy in his legs. He feels good, so we’ll let him keep going.” Fack Youk takes the team to task for straying from the plan less than a week into it, and without knowing more details about this decision, I’m inclined to agree with the critique. ...
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Girardi Has a Plan For The Subway Series —
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Girardi has ...
A-Rod Ties Reggie and I Was There To See It —
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It didn't take long Thursday night before Alex Rodriguez tied Reggie Jackson for 11th on the all-time home run list with his 563rd ...
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