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doublegsports.sportspagenetwork.com - 10/30/2009
Yankees tie series as Burnett dominates
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Nice story about A.J. Burnett and how the Yankees tied the World Series at one game a piece.
Burnett Lights Up The Phils In Game 2
sportsuntapped.com - 10/30/2009
Burnett Lights Up The Phils In Game 2
— sportsuntapped.com — Jayson Werth should really do something about that squirrel hanging out on his chin. Just a thought.... The New York Yankees’ bats finally woke up for Game 2 of the World Series Thursday night with a 3-1 win over the reigning world champion Philadelphia Phillies... (more) Burnett Lights Up The Phils In Game 2

Comments vote down sooze sooze posted 10/30/2009posted this
AJ Burnett and Jim Varney – Separated at Birth
waitingfornextyear.com - 10/30/2009
AJ Burnett and Jim Varney – Separated at Birth
— waitingfornextyear.com — It was much easier to watch the World Series last night sans Cliff Lee and C.C. Sabathia.... The Yankees tied up the World Series at a game a piece last night. While I was watching A.J. Burnett scowl at the catcher all night, it occurred to me that he looked like Jim Varney from the [...] (more) AJ Burnett and Jim Varney – Separated at Birth

Comments vote down rickg15 rickg15 posted 10/30/2009posted this
A.J. Burnett owns Philadelphia Phillies as New York Yankees win Game 2 of the World Series, 3-1
nydailynews.com - 10/30/2009
A.J. Burnett owns Philadelphia Phillies as New York Yankees win Game 2 of the World Series, 3-1
— nydailynews.com — A.J. Burnett has done his best all season to control his emotions on the mound, trying to... stay within himself. Thursday night at Yankee Stadium , in the first World Series start of his career, he took a new approach. Burnett attacked the Phillies from ... (more) A.J. Burnett owns Philadelphia Phillies as New York ...

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