10 Best Yankees Ever
nybaseballdigest.com 9/20/2009 — One thing I noticed in compiling this list: any other franchise wouldn’t have a guy who won 3 MVPs, a triple crown and was probably the defining player of his generation….in 4th place on this list. But then again, these are the Yankees. And compiling this list was nigh impossible. But here it ...

Series Fever Begins With Baseball Memorabilia Auction
sportscollectorsdaily.com 27 days ago — The timing couldn't be better for New York based Gotta Have It (http://www.gottahaveit.com)!, which launches a major auction on the day the Yankees and Phillies begin the 2009 World Series.

Phillies vs. Yankees World Series History
myteamrivals.typepad.com 27 days ago — The Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees will face off in the 2009 World Series. It is the second meeting of the two teams in the Fall Classic as the Yankees swept the Phillies in 1950. The two teams have also met in interleague play and the Phils are 10-11 against the Bronx Bombers. In ...

Famous Yankees Who Have Served
zellspinstripeblog.com 11 days ago — Everybody seems to know someone who has served. Heck, you, the reader might have served at some point in time. Whatever the circumstances were, we here at Zells Pinstripe Blog tip our hat to you in recognition of your service. Whether you know it or not, there have been a few Yankees that have ...

Harmonica Phil
centerfieldgate.com 10/4/2009 — Back in July, I took a friend – a lifelong Yankee fan — to a Nats game and we sat reminiscing about all the games we had seen as kids. My friend had grown up in New York when the Trolleys, Giants and Yankees were all the rage in baseball, so he had lots of stories: about Mickey ...

Yogi Berra Featured Yankee Card of the Week
lennysyankees.com 27 days ago — After the Yankees clinched their 40th pennant last night, I knew I was going to choose this Yogi Berra card because of his illustrious history of playing in the World Series. Berra played in an astounding 14 World Series for a total of 75 games — that’s almost half a season of playing in the ...

Yankee Welfare
reason.com 10/16/2009 — How all of us, even non-baseball fans, line the pockets of history's richest team.

Yanks & Phils Post-Season History
fackyouk.blogspot.com 26 days ago — Prior to the start of the 1903 season, the Baltimore Orioles relocated to Manhattan, giving the fledgling American League a team in New York City, the Highlanders, who soon became known as the Yankees. That fall the first World Series was played, ushering in the modern era of Major League ...

This Week in Yankees History (11/1-11/7)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 21 days ago — This Week in Yankees History November 1st - November 7th November 1st 1884 - Former Yankees OF/1B Robert “Ham” Hyatt (1918) was born. On June 19, 1918, the Yankees purchased Bob from the Braves. Bob hit .229 in 53 games with the Yankees. 1893 - Former Yankees OF Alex Burr ...

This Week in Yankee History (10/25-10/31)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 28 days ago — This Week in Yankee History October 25th - October 31st October 25th 1869 - Former Yankees 1B Jack “Dirty Jack” Doyle (1905) was born. Jack appeared in 1 game with no hits in 1905 for the Yankees. 1917 - Former Yankees front office executive Lee MacPhail Jr. was born. Lee was ...

Host of firsts for World Series Game 1 — Major League Baseball News
Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira, Nick Swisher, Melky Cabrera and Robinson Cano: First World Series for all these Yankees starters. First time the Phillies have played in consecutive Fall Classics. First World Series game at the new Yankee Stadium.

Michelle Obama to attend Game 1 of World Series — The Seattle Times: Sports
First lady Michelle Obama will attend Game 1 of the World Series between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night.

A question for the ages - or something like that — Blogging the Bombers - NY Daily News Blogs
Okay, so it’s the day before Game 1 of the World Series and the media horde at the Stadium today was busily trying to uncover every nugget possible to bring to their readers, including 10 or so intrepid reporters from New York’s favorite ...

Teix leaves Mark on infield — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball
Mark Teixeira's fielding, once considered a nice add-on to his booming bat, has become a theme of the postseason for the Yankees.

Angels pack up, clear out after early exit — The Seattle Times: Sports
On the day before the World Series was to start in the Bronx, the Los Angeles Angels gathered in their clubhouse for the final time in 2009 and cleaned out their lockers.