yanksblog.com - 7/2/2009
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...literally. In a game that took only 2 hours and 17 minutes, the Yankees defeated the Mariners 4–2 thanks to some stellar pitching and a few timely long balls. The win was the Yankees' 7th in a row and they kept pace with Boston and created some...
Yanks homer their way to seventh straight
lennysyankees.com 7/2/2009 — The Yankees (45-32) used three homers and solid starting pitching to beat the Mariners (39-38) 4-2 last night. Quick ‘Cap: Johnny Damon struck first with a two-out homer to right — his 15th homer of the season (11 at home). The Mariners tied it up in the fourth on a groundball to first ...
Mariners-Yankees series preview
lennysyankees.com 6/30/2009 — The Yankees have won five in a row, and are just 3-1/2 games out of first place in the AL East, while the Mariners are only 3-1/2 games out of first in the AL West. Finally, the Yankees will return to their new home in the Bronx after a nine-game road trip to National League ballparks. The ...
Pettitte Strong as Yanks Roll to 7th Straight (postgame notes 1 July 2009)
puristbleedspinstripes.com 7/2/2009 — For, perhaps, the first time this season, Andy Pettitte had an excellent outing at home. On a warm night (without rain, if you'd believe it and I don't blame you if you don't) that saw four home runs, Pettitte maintained his cool and pitched as though it was still 1999. He did give up two runs, ...
Yanks Keep On Rolling
soxandpinstripes.com 7/2/2009 — Well, I left off last night saying that Pettitte needs to go out there tonight and just keep the line moving. He did exactly that. Pettitte, who has complained a lot this year about pitching at Yankee Stadium, came out tonight and threw one of his best games at home so far. For 7 innings, Andy ...
Yankees vs. Mariners Series Preview
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/30/2009 — Yankees vs. Mariners New Yankee Stadium (3 games) After taking care of business against the injury-riddled Mets at Citi Field, the Yanks head home for a three-game series with the Mariners. It's the first time the two teams have met this season, last year the Yanks won seven of the ...
Streak Strikes Seven
fackyouk.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — In a brisk two hour and fifteen minute game that was part pitchers' duel, part home run derby, the Yankees' winning streak reached seven games. Andy Pettitte had a great outing, erasing the memory of his awful start in Atlanta last week, and turning in his best start yet at the new Stadium. He ...
Looking at the Yankees on an Off Day
puristbleedspinstripes.com 6/29/2009 — The past two weeks have been not so much a Tale of Two Teams as it has a Tale of Two Offenses. Both weeks the Yankees pitched decently--certainly well enough that they could have won nearly every game they played--but in the first week of interleague, the team was undone by their offense. ...
A-Rod's HR pushes Yankees' run to 7 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/2/2009
Alex Rodriguez hit a tiebreaking homer, Andy Pettitte pitched seven strong innings and the New York Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Wednesday night for their seventh consecutive victory. Johnny Damon and Melky Cabrera also went deep for ...