lohud.com - 10/28/2009
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NEW YORK - The Yankees' legacy is impressive, with the 26 world championships, the monuments and the legendary names that roll off your tongue - Ruth, Gehrig, DiMaggio, Mantle, Jeter, Rivera. The Phillies have very little of this. Rather, their history is associated with losing - as in 10,000 ...
yankees.lhblogs.com - 10/28/2009
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yankees.lhblogs.com —
YANKEES Jeter SS Damon LF Teixeira 1B Rodriguez
3B Posada C Matsui DH Cano 2B Swisher RF...
Cabrera CF Pitching: LHP CC Sabathia (3-0, 1.19 ERA in postseason) PHILLIES Lineup TBA Pitching: LHP Cliff Lee (2-0, 0.74 ERA in postseason) ...
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World Series Game 1: Phillies at Yankees
thefastertimes.com - 10/28/2009
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thefastertimes.com —
phillies As we get ready for the Turnpike
Series, or Cheesecake vs. Cheesesteak, or whatever you want...
to call this year’s World Series, this Yankee fan writer went behind enemy lines to talk with some Phillies bloggers about the matchups, Mets fans, ...
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Philadelpha Phillies Fans: We Have the Team to Beat the ...
kingsofkauffman.com - 10/29/2009
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kingsofkauffman.com —
My hatred of the Yankees runs deep and
they knocked out the Twins (my 2nd favorite team)...
in the ALDS. It should come as no surprise to anyone who knows me that I am picking the Philadelphia Phillies to win the 2009 World Series. Why the Phillies? My reasoning goes beyond a mere hatred of the [...]
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World Series Prediction and Limited Reasoning
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A couple of predictions
The LoHud Yankees Blog —
Since Gannett, the company which owns The Journal News, also has a paper in Wilmington, Del., there will be plenty of coverage on both sides of this series. Those guys do a great job covering the Phillies.
Anyway, Martin Frank, who is the columnist there, and I both wrote columns in today’s papers about why each team will win the World Series:
He picked the Phillies in seven.
I picked the Yankees in six.
If you want to hear more about my prediction – as well as get Chad’s – check out the live chat that starts at ...
Other People's Predictions
No, You're a Towel —
... says that it will be the most exciting Series of a generation and calls it for the Phillies in 7 as does the Wilmington News Journal. ...
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