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Good afternoon and welcome to Legends Field. It’s a balmy 79 degrees and mostly sunny here in Tampa as the Yankees prepare to play the Houston Astros. The Yankees beat the Astros 7-6 on Monday and you can bet Houston will be itching for revenge. Or maybe not. These teams will play a series during the regular season (June 13-15), so the pitchers will watch the game from the dugout to ... [link]

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Friday's quotes
Published 3/7/2008 by Andrew Fletcher at Scott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees Blog
Peter Abraham has quotes from Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera, regarding their outings today. “I feel good,” he said. “I was able to throw all my pitches in the strike zone.” Rivera said he planned to throw only eight or nine more innings this spring. Andy Pettitte was thrilled with his performance. “From the first pitch of the game everything felt good,” he said. “I really feel good about everything.” The home run came on a backdoor curveball that was down. “I give (Victor Diaz) credit for hitting it,” he said. “Sometimes that ...

Yankees vs. Astros - March 7 Recap
Published 3/7/2008 by Mantlemurcer at My Pinstripes
... Pettitte allowed a 2-run HR to Victor Diaz in the 1st inning, on a pitch that hung up in the zone. But Pettitte was pleased with his performance. ...

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