metsmerizedonline.com - 11/5/2009
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Tonight’s game six, between the Yankees and the Phillies has the makings of a great game. It should be an intriguing pitching match up between Pedro Martinez and Andy Pettitte. Most would predict a low scoring duel between two pitchers in the twilights of their careers. Both Pedro ...
Playoffs Today
baseballmusings.com 11/4/2009 — The Yankees play their second match point as Andy Pettitte hosts the Phillies and Pedro Martinez. Pedro did most things right in game two, striking out eight and walking just two. He did allow two home runs, however, and that proved to be his undoing as the Yankees went on to a 3-1 victory. ...
Pedro and Pettitte
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/30/2009 — While I was looking at the new projected pitching matchups for the rest of the World Series, I noticed one intriguing matchup that stood out from all the rest. The two pitchers have faced each other in big games before and they're no stranger to the spotlight of the postseason. They both jumped ...
World Series Preview, Game 6: Phillies at Yankees
misterballz.blogspot.com 11/4/2009 — Trying to extend the World Series to a 7th game for the first time since the 2001 postseason, when the Yankees lost to the Diamondbacks, the Phillies head to New York. The Yankees lead the series 3-2 and still stand just 27 outs from their 27th World Series Championship. The pitching match up ...
Pettitte, Yankees ready to close out Phillies
nydailynews.com 11/4/2009 — There’s been a lot of talk about pitching on short rest in the past day or two, but Andy Pettitte wasn’t all that interested in discussing that topic on Tuesday.
Either he’ll pitch well in Game 6 or he won’t, but he ...
Pettitte Only Good For 85 Pitches In Game Six?
waswatching.com 11/4/2009 — Some Yanks insiders have concern over the team’s “sort rest” plan in this World Series. Via Jon Heyman with a h/t to WW reader “ken” -
Longtime Yankees postseason star Andy Pettitte told several teammates he had ...
World Series Game#6: Phillies at Yankees
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/4/2009 —
Yankees (10-4) vs. Phillies (9-5)
Pitching Matchup:
LHP Andy Pettitte (1-0, 6.00) vs RHP Pedro Martinez (0-1, 4.50)
Lineup
Jeter SS
Damon LF
Teixeira 1B
Rodriguez 3B
Matsui DH
Posada C
Cano 2B
Swisher RF
Gardner CF
Game News & Notes (Courtesy of the LoHud Blog)
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World Series Game 6: Bring It On Home
fackyouk.blogspot.com 11/4/2009 — Tonight the World Series shifts back to Yankee Stadium. This was a position that pretty much any Yankee fan would have signed up for when the season began, at any point during the season, when the playoffs began, at any point during the playoffs, when the World Series began or anytime before the ...
How did Pettitte fare after high stress starts in 2009?
riveraveblues.com 11/4/2009 — Later on tonight, Andy Pettitte will make his final start of 2009, for better or worse. As you know, he’ll be working on three days’ rest for the first time since 2006, and many fans are concerned about how the 37-year-old will rebound ...
Memories of Pettitte’s Game 6s past
riveraveblues.com 11/4/2009 — As we tick off the hours, minutes and seconds until Andy Pettitte ’s first pitch to Jimmy Rollins tonight shortly after 7:57 p.m., we have ample time to reflect upon tonight’s starter. On Sept. 28, Andy Petitte got the win when the ...
Matsui's 4 RBIs give Yanks early lead in Game 6 —
Examiner Sports 11/5/2009
Hideki Matsui drove in four runs with a two-run homer and two-run single off Pedro Martinez, and the New York Yankees led the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 after three innings in Game 6 on Wednesday night as they tried to wrap up their 27th championship.