bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 14 days ago
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After years of trying, the Yankees finally found a championship combination.
joeposnanski.com - 16 days ago
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joeposnanski.com —
The following is a screed about the Yankees
payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in
a screed about the payroll, don’t read it. You won’t enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the ...
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The Yankees Payroll
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 15 days ago
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com —
The following is a screed about the Yankees'
payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in
a screed about the payroll, don't read it. You won't enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the victory. I'm ...
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The best team money could buy
nydailynews.com - 14 days ago
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nydailynews.com —
A year ago the Yankees made no pretense
of their intention to outspend the world for the
biggest names on the free agent market and make the necessary changes to atone for the sin of missing the playoffs in Year 1 A.T. - After (Joe) Torre. Worked out ...
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Ten ideas for building the 2010 New York Yankees
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World Series hangover: Joba, Pedro and feelin’ good
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... While Joba and Harlan had their hug, Pedro Martinez was feeling less than happy about the game. After his Game 6 defeat at the hands of the Yankees, Pedro tried to duck out on reporters. The media throng cornered him in the hallway, but he would speak only in Spanish to them. One fan taunted him with a chant of “Who’s your daddy?” but Pedro was clearly upset about losing the game. Beating Pedro made this World Series victory even sweeter.
A calm in New York
For Tyler Kepner, 2009 marked his eighth season covering the Yanks and ...
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