noyoureatowel.net - 10/13/2009
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Two questions: Question 1 : This year was a rare year for Major League Baseball: no wild card team advanced to League Championship Series. Since the Wild Card was introduced in 1995, this has happened only 3 other times. Do you know which years? Bonus for Question 1 : Only one of those three ...
Trivia Tuesday: 2-0 LCS Edition
noyoureatowel.net 10/20/2009 — With the Yankees up 2-0 in the ALCS, I heard something familiar that I hate to hear: "Since major league baseball expanded the playoffs to include the League Championship Series in 1985, only 3 teams have ever gone up 2-0 and not won the series" Can you name those three teams? Answer ...
Trivia Tuesday, Part II: 2-0 LCS Edition
noyoureatowel.net 10/20/2009 — Perhaps you've heard the uproar over Mariano Rivera's alleged spitball in Game 3 of the ALCS. How absurd! Intelligent and savvy baseball fans know that G-d fearing Mo would never cheat the game that has given him, his family, and his country of Panama so much. Besides, there's no way Rivera has ...
Yankees should boost LCS
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 10/15/2009 — The presence of the New York Yankees should boost the ratings for the ALCS to the highest level since 2004.The Yankees/Angels ALCS marks the Yankees' first appearance in the League Championship Series since '04. The '04 ALCS, which the Yankees lost in ...
LCS start times finalized by MLB | MLB.com: News
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/14/2009 — MLB announced the schedule for the championship series. It is a lot
better than the divisional series 10pm start times. It is still too
late for kids on the East coast though. By Adam McCalvy / MLB.com
10/13/09 5:38 PM ET
The League Championship Series matchups are set, and ...
watched Saturday LCS game since 2004
tvbythenumbers.com 10/18/2009 — yankees-angels via FOX press release: 2009 ALCS SCORES BIG FOR FOX Two Angels/Yankees Classics Dominate All Prime Time Competition Thrilling 13-Inning Game 2 is Most-Watched Sat. Night LCS on Any Network Since 2004 After two games, the 2009 American ...
The 2009 ALCS/NLCS Schedule
fangsbites.com 10/13/2009 — This comes directly from Major League Baseball. Your official starting times for both the American League and National Championship Series. The NLCS starts on Thursday. The ALCS begins Friday. Here's the press release:
2 0 0 9 LE A G UE C HAMP IO N S H I P S ER I ES BRO A D C A S ...
ALCS and NLCS Preview
guysgirl.com 10/15/2009 — Four teams have advanced to the NLCS and the ALCS. Those four teams also happen to be the league leaders in wins during the regular season so we are in for some great baseball.
Let's hope so anyway after a snoozefest first round....
Friday's LCS Umpires, By Location on Field
bizofbaseball.com 10/16/2009 —
With J.A. Happ walking Andre Either in a baseball loaded jam, Russell Martin crossed the plate to give the Dodgers a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the 8th. It was all the Dodgers would need to sucure the win and ties the NLCS at 1-1.
There were no controversial calls, as was ...
Ratings For First Three Games of '09 LCS Highest Since '06
bizofbaseball.com 10/17/2009 — With three games over two days, MLB, FOX, and TBS is seeing a U.S. household rating average of 4.2, the best two-day average in three years since FOX and TBS began sharing the League Championship Series (this year, FOX airs the ALCS while TBS broadcasts the NLCS).
Last night, 12.8 million ...
MLB Postseason Press Releases
fangsbites.com 10/19/2009 — As I was out for most of the day in NYC, I do have a couple of MLB-related press releases for you. First from MLB itself, we find that viewership for the League Championship Series through the first four games is up. AVERAGE TV VIEWERSHIP FOR LCS UP +20% The first four League ...
George: Yankees job not finished —
NY Post: Sports 10/13/2009
George Steinbrenner was nowhere to be found throughout the ALDS, but there is some thought The Boss may venture to the Stadium this weekend for Games 1 and 2 of the ALCS against the Angels.
Yesterday, Steinbrenner issued a statement assuring fans ...