writingthepine.com - 23 days ago
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Nasty. Filthy stuff A.J. Great all-around game by both squads. Tow top-tier teams playing top notch baseball.
I’m going to recap the game by focusing on some of the key players:
A.J. Burnett
He’s pitched well in the postseason so far, but had been overshadowed by Pettitte and ...
World Series Game#2: Phillies at Yankees
zellspinstripeblog.com 23 days ago —
Yankees (7-3) vs. Phillies (8-2)
Pitching Matchup:
RHP AJ Burnett (0-0, -.–) vs RHP Pedro Martinez (0-0, -.–)
Lineup
Jeter SS
Damon LF
Teixeira 1B
Rodriguez 3B
Matsui DH
Cano 2B
Hairston RF
Cabrera CF
Molina C
Game #2 Schedule of Events
4:50 – 6 p.m.: Yankees ...
What to Watch: World Series Game 2
310tojoba.blogspot.com 24 days ago — Here's what you should be watching tonight while accurately summarizing the events of yester-night. - Phillies at Yankees; 7:57PM Game 2 is a must-win for the Yankees at home. If they square the series up, it's no harm, no foul, but a 2-0 deficit heading on the road would be quite disastrous ...
"The Funnest I've Ever Had"
puristbleedspinstripes.com 23 days ago — So this is what the World Series, the real World Series, feels like, huh? What with the pitching and the timely hitting and the Mariano-ing and the Hoosierdaddy -ing and the mid-game-change-your-luck-Tweetups with Amanda Rykoff and Brent Nycz and the OHMIG-D YOU DID NOT REALIZE PAUL O'NEILL WAS ...
Preview World Series Game 2: Philies @ Yankees
macho-row.blogspot.com 24 days ago — Pedro Martinez takes mound in familiar company This should be fun. After smacking the Yankees in the World Series opener behind a brilliant performance by Cliff Lee , the Phillies will send their other mid-season Cy Young Award winning acquisition with Pedro Martinez . Knowing the history ...
Phillies-Yankees World Series GAME 2: Daddy's Home...
the700level.com 23 days ago — Sorry for the delay, folks. Our blog host locked up some time between 2 and 3, and we got it back ten minutes before gametime. Obviously, we'll keep this short, and sorry for the lack of a liveblog (weren't planning to do that anyway!). Not sure comments are back yet, but if they return and you ...
Series Tied Up
myteamrivals.typepad.com 23 days ago — The World Series is now tied at 1 game each as the Yankees came up with a 3-1 win over the Phillies last night. Starting pitchers Pedro Martinez and AJ Burnett both pitched well, but Burnett did a bit better. Burnett was trying to do his best Cliff Lee impersonation and except ...
The Good AJ shows up
itsaboutthemoney.net 23 days ago — All that handwringing and consternation and what do we get: The Good AJ and there's no serious issues with Hairston or Molina. Of course, as I said earlier today, about Molina and Hairston:
Remember this : If it works, that doesn't make it the ...
World Series Game 2: Phillies at Yankees
yankees.lhblogs.com 24 days ago — YANKEES
Lineup TBA
Pitching: RHP A.J. Burnett (0-0, 4.42 ERA in postseason)
PHILLIES
Lineup TBA
Pitching: RHP Pedro Martinez (0-0, 0.00 ERA in postseason)
TIME/TV: 7:57 p.m., FOX
WEATHER: Looking good. Maybe some clouds and there will ...
Game 2 according to Yanks' plan —
Major League Baseball News 23 days ago
If Joe Girardi could have sketched out a best-case scenario prior to Game 2, it probably would have been a quality start from A.J. Burnett, just enough timely hitting, and a seamless bridge to closer Mariano Rivera.
Smith: Pedro reaches back for old glory —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 23 days ago
If you had told Phillies manager Charlie Manuel before Game 2 that starter Pedro Martinez would pitch into the seventh inning and hold the Yankees to two runs, he would have put that in his back pocket, walked away and considered himself fortunate.
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For Bombers, Rivera's money in the bank —
NY Post: Sports 23 days ago
A.J. Burnett was great, and the big home runs eventually arrived for the Yankees, but doesn't it always come down to Mariano Rivera?
You would think they might take it easier on him as he gets older, but he just wants the ball. Last night, Joe Gi...
For Yankees, Rivera's money in the bank —
NY Post: Sports 23 days ago
A.J. Burnett was great, and the big home runs eventually arrived for the Yankees, but doesn't it always come down to Mariano Rivera?
You would think they might take it easier on him as he gets older, but he just wants the ball. Last night, Joe Gi...