Yankees vs. Rays - Box Score - September 03, 2008

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Bronx Banter: Alex Rodriguez's Historic Home Run
Published 9/4/2008 at Baseball Toaster
... . . . If there had been no argument, obviously we wouldn't have because all four of us believed the call was correct on the field. Because [Maddon] disputed it, and it was very close, and now the technology is in place, we used it." Rodriguez's double-checked homer gave the Yankees an 8-3 lead, bounced Percival from the game, and pushed Rodriguez past Mike Schmidt on the career home runs list. The Rays picked up run in the bottom of the inning off Jose Veras to set the final score at 8-4 Yanks. ...

THT Daily: Replay
Published 9/4/2008 by THT Staff at The Hardball Times
... at the deadline. Well, they're still laughing because the deal still doesn't make any sense, but a shutout against the best team in the game is a shutout against the best team in the game. Yankees 8, Rays 4 : A-Rod's homer was reviewed by instant replay. It's like we're in the future or something. ...

And That Happened
Published 9/4/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Craig Calcaterra) at ShysterBall
... out in the eighth. Pirates 6, Reds 5: Pirates manager John Russell on the status of Freddy: "He had an MRI Tuesday. We'll monitor him. If it gets ouchy, we'll sit him a couple of days." Ouchy? Astros 4, Cubs 0: And they laughed when Ed Wade acquired Randy Wolf at the deadline. Well, they're still laughing because the deal still doesn't make any sense, but a shutout against the best team in the game is a shutout against the best team in the game. Yankees 8, Rays 4: A-Rod's homer was reviewed by instant replay. It's like we're in the ...