majorleagueblogging.com - 10/8/2009
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When the season ended for the 2008 Yankees there was one glaring need: Pitching. This was nothing new, and as the old adage went, “you can never have enough.” But the Yankees from 2004 to 2008 never had enough starting pitching to bring a World Series, or even a Pennant, home. ...
What’s Behind A-Rod’s Postseason Turnaround?
nybaseballdigest.com 10/13/2009 — I discussed this on Sunday and once again was criticized for saying that a “relaxed” A-Rod has as much to do with his success than anything. Dr. John F Murray, who appeared on my show back in June, had the following to say in Sunday’s New York Post .
“If he’s becoming a ...
No Surprise
feedproxy.google.com 10/17/2009 — It's really no surprise that CC Sabathia dominated the Angels last night. It's no surprise the Yankees are in the ALCS. It's no suprise that A-Rod is having a huge psotseason. And it's no surprise that the Yankees are on a path to their 27th World Championship. When the Yankees first signed CC ...
After toughest year of his career, A-Rod primed for October
nydailynews.com 10/6/2009 — Even after reaching 30 home runs and 100 RBI, Alex Rodriguez’s season will go down as one of the most pedestrian of his career. Wouldn’t it be ironic if this was the year he finally helped lead the Yankees to a World Series title?
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Time for A-Rod to turn around playoff slump
riveraveblues.com 10/6/2009 — The past three postseasons have been rough on Alex Rodriguez . The Yankees haven’t won a series and Alex, their best hitter, hasn’t contributed much. It’s a recipe for press disaster. Take a player who puts up gaudy numbers, combine ...
Sabathia and A-Rod vs. the Twins
noyoureatowel.net 10/7/2009 — There are two players who need to prove themselves this postseason: A-Rod and CC Sabathia. A-Rod needs to play well in October after his past failures with the Yankees and put the criticis to rest. CC Sabathia needs to play well in October after his big contract and his past failures in the ...
Yankees Success: A-Rod & Pitching
joshqpublic.com 10/18/2009 —
Oh, can’t stop this train from rolling. Oh, yo, you can’t take it down. No, never stop this locomotion on and on and on. No, no, you can’t bring me down. -Metallica
Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! You know I hate this. You know it hurts my metabolic ...
Sherman: Playoff Results About More Than A-Rod
theyankeeuniverse.com 10/6/2009 — The 2009 season has been one of redemption and rebirth for Alex Rodriguez. It seems like the tense, controversial A-Rod has been replaced by a man comfortable in his own skin. This change has led some writers, such as John Harper , to predict big things from A-Rod in the coming postseason:
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Shut up, haters! A-Rod silences his critics with two swings of the bat
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 10/10/2009 — What a game! I didn't get much sleep last night - too much adrenaline! - after the Yankees great, great victory over the Twins. And get this - I totally called Alex Rodriguez's homer last night, although it ended up being a game-tying, not a game-winning, one. Here's what happened. Shortly after ...
Post-season will be about A-Rod
pinstripealley.com 10/3/2009 —
Here are just a few New York Yankees stories to help you bide your time between college football games today.
The post-season is coming, and that means we will be watching Alex Rodriguez closely. Bob Klapisch looks at A-Rod, who won't be able to hide once the playoffs start.
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Getting A Couple Monkeys Off Of A Couple Backs
fackyouk.blogspot.com 10/8/2009 — Good morning, Fackers. Last night's was obviously a pretty big win, but mostly because a loss would have been so devastating. Being that it's a short series and Games 3 & 4 are going to be played in the Metrodome, where the Twins were 49-33 this year, it's good to get the first one under ...