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Yankees 3, Red Sox 2 -- Giambi’s hit rescues Yanks from sweep 07:31 AM EDT on Friday, August 29, 2008 BY JOE McDONALD Journal Sports Writer NEW YORK –– Sinatra was playing over the sound system yesterday, which meant the Yankees beat the Red Sox to avoid a sweep in the final regular-season game in Yankee Stadium in the storied rivalry. New York won it in style with a walk-off hit by Jason ... [link]

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Baseball Today: Friday, August 29
Published 8/29/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... Red Sox. ONE LAST THING . . . When it comes to injuries, Jim Rice doesn't want to hear it. As a professional, he says, you "try to step it up another notch and remain productive in spite of injury." (ask14.sullivantire.com) AND SPEAKING OF INJURIES . . . Joe McDonald has the latest on Sean Casey, J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell. OH, YEAH, THE GAME: McDonald tells us about the Yanks' come-from-behind 3-2 win, in which the Sox' bullpen (Boston Herald) destroyed a good ...

A thin watery porridge
Published 8/29/2008 by Hart Bracken at The Soxaholix
... Ah, well, as much I'd have liked a sweep, 2 out 3 ain't bad. Besides, there's something fittingly droll about Juicy Fruit Giambi getting a walkoff. ...

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