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November 3, 2009 By ANTHONY RIEBER anthony.rieber@newsday.com Quick Summary No signature Yankees moment for struggling Teixeira, who strikes out with chance to tie it in Game 5. Mark Teixeira is visibly frustrated Photo credit: Thomas A. Ferrara / Newsday | Mark Teixeira is visibly frustrated ...
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There's no reason for the Yankees to worry just yet
Big League Stew —
... — So we're headed back north for at least another game of this 2009 World Series and I fully expect that the New York tabs will work themselves up into a healthy lather over the fact the Yanks couldn't close it out in five games. They'll have a few points to touch on, of course: Their next two pitchers will be throwing on the same three days' rest as A.J. Burnett(notes). Mark Teixeira(notes) continues to be a postseason phantom. The bottom of the lineup has been about as productive as a rusted-out wheat ...
Mark Teixeira is nowhere to be found
The Yankee Universe —
... Following his prominent game-ending strike out, Teixeira seemed impervious to his offensive listlessness. “I think I’ve done a lot, this postseason, to help this team win,” he chirped. “That’s what I’m going to try and do [Wednesday].” Please, allow me to stage an intervention—Mark, with your limp Louisville, you have done little to help the team this postseason. Remember, admitting you have a problem is the first step to recovery. The Yankees have 2 possible games left this season and, in order to defeat a strong Philly lineup, ...
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Three Bothersome Things and a Few Takeaways
noyoureatowel.net 11/3/2009 — It's weird to feel nervous about this World Series. The Yankees are up 3-2 and coming back to the Bronx. The Yankees have lost two games in a row at home only twice since A-Rod returned to the lineup at the beginning of May. Amazingly, those two times were to the Nationals and the Orioles. So ...
Mark Teixeira is nowhere to be found
theyankeeuniverse.com 11/3/2009 —
Thus far, what has been a memorable postseason, to say the least, has not been kind to Yankees slugger, Mark Teixeira. Though he has often dazzled with his golden glove, causing the always insightful Tim McCarver to continuously refer to him as a ...
New York Yankees need end to Mark Teixeira mess
nydailynews.com 11/3/2009 — PHILADELPHIA - The way the ninth inning was unfolding, you just knew it was going to come down to Alex Rodriguez . Could he possibly have another magic moment in him, in this remarkable postseason when he suddenly never makes an out in the clutch? The ...
Harper: Yanks need end to Teix mess —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 11/3/2009
Mark Teixeira is floundering at the plate in his first postseason the way A-Rod once did. And while the Yanks have survived so far, you have to ask: Can they really win a championship with their No. 3 hitter seemingly blinded by the bright lights of ...
Utley, Lee help Phils stave off Series elimination —
Examiner Sports 11/3/2009
By the ninth inning, Phillies fans were preparing for the worst. The New York Yankees were at it again, chipping away at a dwindling lead and threatening to take away the Phils' World Series title right there at Citizens Bank Park. Desperate to hang ...
