nj.com - 6/11/2009
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Winslow Townson/Associated PressJohnny Damon, left, and Derek Jeter, center, are a combined 1-for-17 in their last two games. BOSTON -- The production from top of the Yankees lineup has been a major part of the team's month-long resurgence. But against...
boston.com - 6/9/2009
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boston.com —
The Red Sox' failure to sign Mark Teixeira
this winter could have a long-term implication for the...
ball club -- and that's without even considering his impact on the Yankees or the balance of power in the AL East.
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A missed mark
www2.nesn.com - 6/9/2009
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In 2009, it’s easy to forget how different
the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry once was. Not only have...
the Red Sox won two World Series while the Yankees have been mastering the art of the early playoff exit (or not making the playoffs at all), but the ...
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Top 10 Yankee villains
deadspin.com - 6/11/2009
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This is how Johnny Damon chose to celebrate
teammate Nick Swisher 's home run on Monday against...
the Rays. We've seen this before , of course. Still, the mystery remains: What ever could this gesture mean? The I-Team is on the case. On first glance, ...
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Deadspin I-Team: What Exactly Is Johnny Damon Trying To ...
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New York Yankees Fan Blog —
That Mark Teixeira is some ballplayer! This concludes our positive news for the day. (Unless you want to include the fact that Chien-Ming Wang lowered his ERA last night from 14.46 to 14.34 as good news.) Good stuff from Johnny Damon , calling out himself and the rest of the lineup in front of Teixeira to wake up and start contributing at the plate. Derek Jeter, Damon and A-Rod have combined to go 1-for-24 in this series. [Side note: Damon has proven to be much more of a leader than many anticipated when he first signed. This may be considered blasphemy by some, but I'd even go ...
Damon Calls Out Top of the Order
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
... Well, besides Mark Teixeira. Here's more from Marc Carig: "(The) one, two and four guys on our team haven't gotten hits so far this series, and we're the guys who should make this team go," Damon said. "(Mark) Teixeira is doing his part, but the rest of us need to be better." Leadoff man Derek Jeter (0-for-8), Damon (1-for-9), and cleanup hitter Alex Rodriguez (0-for-7) have gone a combined 1-for-24 in the series. The only hit came on Damon's homer on Wednesday.You could also throw Robinson Cano into the conversation, ...
Damon speaks the truth
Pinstripe Alley —
Damon speaks the truth
"(The) one, two and four guys on our team haven't gotten hits so far this series, and we're the guys who should make this team go," Damon said. "(Mark) Teixeira is doing his part, but the rest of us need to be better."
Leadoff man ...
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pinstripealley.com 6/11/2009 — Damon speaks the truth
"(The) one, two and four guys on our team haven't gotten hits so far this series, and we're the guys who should make this team go," Damon said. "(Mark) Teixeira is doing his part, but the rest of us need to be better."
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riveraveblues.com 5/15/2009 — Johnny Damon is engaged in a one-man lobbying effort to stay in the Bronx. Every few weeks, after delivering another huge home run or game-winning hit, Damon restates his dream of staying in New York. He said something to the effect two weeks ago and ...
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buffalonews.com 5/17/2009 — TORONTO--The Yankees are struggling just to get to .500 and stay there. Where in the world would they be without Johnny Damon wielding his big bat? And is it really that automatic that Damon is playing out the last year of his contract and figures to ...
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taoofstieb.blogspot.com 5/13/2009 — True story: A few years back, when Johnny Damon was in the middle of his run with the Red Sox, Mrs. Tao fell head over heels for his rakish urban mountain man looks. She was so enraptured with Damon that she began to fancy herself as Red Sox fan and spent the 2004 playoffs swooning at his ...
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pinstripealley.com 7/8/2009 — In the midst of all the Yankees (Joba-Hughes bullpen/starter, Cervelli-Posada, A-Rod, Jeter at SS) banter, there's one subject I don't think I've seen much of (if any) this year- here or otherwise, and that's: What happens to Johnny Damon ?
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Leftovers, Fever Pitch & Johnny Damon
thekitchensinkhole.blogspot.com 5/29/2009 — My wife is off on a business trip and so I am alone for a night for the first time in months, maybe years. My goal was to read a textbook about software requirements for work, but I watched Fever Pitch on network television and ate a dinner of leftovers (rice, beans, and two chicken fingers) ...
Damon Has No Answers For Eye Prolblems
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/13/2009 — From Jeff Roberts : Johnny Damon did not have an explanation, searching for one as he spoke. His eyes have been "fluttering" for a few weeks, he said. He's had difficulty focusing his eyes. And the Yankee left fielder felt like he almost passed out in the ...
Red Sox pen bull-dozes Yankees —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 6/11/2009
Hideki Okajima and Jonathan Papelbon combined to get the last seven outs for the Red Sox and preserve a 6-5 win. With the tying run on second and one out in the eighth, Okajima struck out Derek Jeter and Johnny Damon.
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