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There's Life After the World Series

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 1:14 pm
As you may have noticed (hopefully someone noticed), I haven't done to much blogging since the World Series ended. I need to catch up some things, including sleep. A lot has been going on since ...
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Some Chick Won the NL Cy Young

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 7:25 pm

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It's Just a Fantasy

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 8:58 am
Yankees Fantasy camp is underway in Florida and I am so envious.
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No to Replay

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 10:56 pm
With all of the bad awful horrendous mind blowing wrong calls in this year's post-season, there was no question that expanded use of instant replay would be discussed in the November general manag...
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Jeter, Tex Grab Gold Glove Awards

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 2:48 pm
The Captain and Tex Bring Home the GoldWritten for Baseball Digest Online A week after winning their 27th World Series title, two New York Yankees have added to their trophy cases. Team captain, an...
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Baseball Moves On

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 11:07 pm
While Yankees fans were busy attending the victory parade or watching it on TV, the front office of the other 29 teams were keeping busy. It's not even the general manager's meetings or Hot S...
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A Sterling Finish

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 10:17 pm
Here it is, complete with video (toh to Andrew at Scott Proctor's Arm) of John Sterling's call of the final out. I'm still laughing at his body gyrations.
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Mountain Removed From A-Rod's Shoulders

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 9:05 pm
He laughed. He cried. He smiled. He hugged. And he had to breathe a sigh of relief. Alex Rodriguez has been called many things, a lot of them unkind, but now he can finally be called a champion. ...
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Old Guard Brings Home #27

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 6:48 pm
17 players on the Yankees 25 man roster are first time World Series champions, but it was the "old timers" that helped bring home the New York Yankees' 27th championship, and first in nine years. ...
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#27 is Home

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 11:42 pm
Yankees win #27 More later
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Girardi Made Right Decision with A.J.

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 12:56 pm
Burnett Bombs, But Was Right Choice Written for Baseball Digest Online. Anyone watching last night’s World Series Game 5, must have thought they were watching a replay of the fifth game of the Amer...
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Damon's Heads Up Play Gets Y ankees One Step Away

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 1:58 pm
The Yankees have a decision to make this winter concerning free agent to be Johnny Damon, whose four year contract is up after this season. Damon's skills in the outfield have decreased considera...
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Bats Wake Up For Series Lead

Drew S. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 11:47 am
A-Rod, Swisher Come Alive For Series Lead Written for Baseball Digest Online Andy Pettitte has been on the big stage many times ni his career, but early on last night it looked like the Phillies wer...
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Girardi Shakes Things Up a Bit

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 6:30 pm
In an effort to inject some more life in the offense, Joe Girardi has benched Nick Swisher for tonight's second game of the World Series. The only problem is that he replaced him with the light h...
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Total Domination

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 6:21 pm
Unlike that car rental commercial, the Yankees were in the wrong end of "Total Domination" last night. Phillies starter Cliff Lee was nearly unhittable. He allowed an unearned run, four hits, and s...
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Meet the Phaukers

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 2:18 pm
2009 World Series Preview Time for some more head to head comparisons. Manager - Charlie Manuel is at the helm of the defending World Champions. That alone gives him an edge over Joe Girardi. Edge ...
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Game 4 Viewing Party in the Bronx

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 12:56 pm
The Yankees are once again opening Yankee Stadium to the public for a World Series Game 4 viewing party. The contest is scheduled to start at 8:20 p.m. ET (remember clocks go back on Sunday a.m.), an...
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I'll Be Yo Ho to Go Watch Mo

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 11:21 am
"Only in America" (said with Yakoff Smirnoff accent). Seems one Susan Finkelstein took out an ad on Craigstlist. Said ad was a promise of "personal services" in exchange for World Series tickets. A...
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What Fox Didn't Show You

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 9:21 am
The a-holes at Fox didn't bother to show Bernie Williams throwing out the first pitch to Jose Molina.
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The Big 4-0

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 11:42 pm
Yankees Wrap Up 40th Pennant Written for Baseball Digest Online Andy Pettitte has been in big post-season spots before. There was the huge 1-0 win over John Smoltz and the Braves in the ‘96 W...
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Comparisons to 2004 are Way Off Base

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 6:26 pm
Comparisons to 2004 are Way Off Base Written for Baseball Digest Online

Good Day Sunshine

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 12:33 pm
It's today that Game 6 isn't right now. This is perfect October baseball weather.
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Now Catching, the Mighty Durga

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 6:28 pm
Yankees manager Joe Girardi has decided that the Hindu Goddess Durga will give the Yankees their best defense with A.J. Burnett starting Game 5 of the ALCS tonight. With Burnett's propensity to b...
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Twenty-twenty-twenty-four hours to go

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 10:01 pm
Is it Game 5 Yet?
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Some Random ALCS Thoughts

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 1:42 pm
Kate Hudson has been seen by more viewers than her last 5 movies combined Jorge Posada, Nick Swisher, Joba Chamberlain, Melky Cabrera, and Robinson Cano form the Yankees Airhead Society of America (Y...
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Yankees 27 Out From Going For #27

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 11:24 am
Yankees Tame Wild Wild West Written by Baseball Digest Online

Win #6 Victory Song

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 10:26 am
6 down, 5 to go "You shook me all night long"
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Some Thank You's for A-Rod

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 10:40 pm
Dr. Marc Philipon and Kate Hudson. A-Rod healthy and locked in.
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Rick Peterson Will Try to Resurrect the Brewers Staff

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 1:56 pm
Rick Peterson has been hired by the Milwaukee Brewers as their new pitching coach. In doing so, he'll be reunited with Brewers bench coach Willie Randolph, who was the manager during Peterson'...
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Did Mo Throw a Spitter?

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 9:00 am
WFAN is abuzz this morning about the possibility of Mariano Rivera throwing a spitball yesterday. Reportedly MLB is looking into it. Here's the video from youtube (as far as we know it has not b...
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We Liked the Match Up Better

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 7:02 am
Courtesy of Chad Jennings and LoHud: “We have all the matchups and all the scouting reports,” Girardi said of the Aceves decision. “And we felt that, you know, it was a better matchup for us....
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Running Scared, Starring Joe Girardi

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 8:51 pm
Nightmare at the Big ‘A’, Part MMIX Written for Baseball Digest Online

Game 2 Lineups and Thoughts

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 5:13 pm
Before I get into Game 2, a little more about Game 1. Specifically, Alex Rodriguez. Those of you who trashed him on radio call in shows this morning sounded like complete idiots. The guy made a mis...
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The Dominator

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 11:26 pm
CC Dominates ALCS Game 1 Written for Baseball Digest Online Brian Cashman went hard after free agent CC Sabathia last winter for one reason and one reason only. Games in October. Sabathia paid out ...
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2009 ALCS Preview

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 4:00 pm
I was only 50/50 in picking the division series teams- the Yankees and Phillies being the correct ones. Still trying to figure out what happened to the Cardinals and I guess the Red Sox were even wor...
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Ronan the Barbarian

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 10:47 am
TOH to @fletch788 on Twitter for pointing this article out from Big League Stew. It looks like Ronan Tynan won't be singing "God Bless America" at Yankee Stadium any time soon. For that matter, ...
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Yankees Set ALCS Roster

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 1:50 pm
25-man ALCS Roster Eric Hinske is out, Freddy Guzman is in. That's the only change in the 25-man roster between the ALDS and ALCS. The Yankees apparently feel that a guy with additional speed a...
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MLB Doesn't Care About the Fans

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 5:00 pm
Seriously, I've been down this road before with other things MLB has done. This time it is the scheduled times for the ALCS. Specifically Games 2 and 6, which both have a 4:13 p.m. ET start.. E...
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ALDS Game 3 Victory Song

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 8:35 pm
3 down, 8 to go. Some Boss for the Boss. Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run
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Yankees Polish Off Twins

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 11:09 am
Yankees Complete Sweep of Twins Written for Baseball Digest Online by: Drew Sarver on 12th October 2009

2009 ALDS Game 3 Lineups

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 5:27 pm
The Yankees have Posada back in the lineup tonight. No other changes. SS Jeter LF Damon 1B Teixeira 3B Rodriguez DH Matsui C Posada 2B Cano RF Swisher CF Cabrera P Pettitte The Twins dropped inj...
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Game 3 Music to Fire You Up

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 9:49 am
Some music to get fired up by.
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Orlando Cabrera is Weak

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 6:48 pm
Tip of the hat to the Mrs. for finding this. Orlando Cabrera, never one afraid to cut the mustard, tried to break a bat across his knee last night. Tried being the key word. Cabrera had just struck...
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Playoffs Win 1 Victory Song

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 6:45 pm
Hopefully there will be 10 more of these! Pat Benatar - All Fired Up
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Some Game 1 Thoughts

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 3:08 pm
Workouts after victories aren't so bad. The sun is always a little brighter after a nice win. Some thoughts about last night's win. . How good does A-Rod feel this morning? A-Rod got the m...
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A-Rod Revival Sparks Yankees to Game One Win

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 8:33 pm
Alex Rodriguez doesn't need to hear the stats to know how bad his recent post-seasons have been. But in Game 1 of the American League Division Series tonight in the Bronx, A-Rod started to make a...
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Those Other Series

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 6:19 pm
I haven't forgotten about the rest of the playoffs, just been more focused on the Yankees' ALDS match up. But here's how I see things: Red Sox vs. Angels The Angels have been miserable ...
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Yankees-Twins Preview

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 5:38 pm
Yankees-Twins ALDS Preview

2009 ALDS - Game 1 Lineups

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 1:56 pm
The time for surprises are out the window. The Yankees lineup is pretty obvious. SS JeterLF Damon1B Teixeira3B A. Rodriguez C Posada2B CanoRF SwisherCF M. Cabrera P Sabathia For the Twins: CF Spa...
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Yankees Playoff Roster Finalized

Drew S. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 9:34 am
Courtesy of the Yes Network: Position players (14) Derek Jeter Johnny Damon Mark Teixeira Alex Rodriguez Jorge Posada Hideki Matsui Robinson Cano Nick Swisher Melky Cabrera Brett Gardner Jerry Hairst...
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