October 2009 Archive
World Series, Game 2: Who Was That Guy?
October 30, 2009
Sometime around the sixth inning, I think it was the exact moment Ryan Howard asked home-plate umpire Jeff Nelson if he could hit off a tee, I realized who the ...The Best That New York Sports Has to Offer
October 30, 2009
All anybody’s talking about in the New York area is the Islanders’ first regulation win over the Rangers (though Jimmy Rollins predicted it on Monday). You can’t walk down ...Phillies-Yankees: A.J. Burnett Outduels Pedro Martinez, Yankees Even Series
October 30, 2009
So much for this being an offensive World Series. For the second night in a row we saw a pitcher’s duel in the Bronx. Last night A.J. Burnett out-dueled Pedro ...Yankees-Phillies World Series: A.J. Burnett Bests Pedro in 3-1 Game Two Win
October 30, 2009
The Yankees had lost Game One of the World Series on Wednesday 6-1 to the Phillies. With Game Two of the World Series on Thursday, the Yankees felt a little pressure ...World Series: Pedro Martinez’s Poor Pitch Location Helps Yankees Even Series
October 30, 2009
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Pedro Martinez has lost the velocity of his fastball as his Hall of Fame career has progressed, but nothing else. He still has arguably the best ...Dino Daddy: Godzilla Chases Pedro As Yankees Even Up World Series
October 29, 2009
The strategy when facing Pedro Martinez is always to just wait him out, get his pitch count up, then pounce on the relievers who take over for him in the ...Phillies-Yankees: Teixeira, Matsui Lift New York To Game Two Victory
October 29, 2009
The New York Yankees gave a reason why they are Pedro Martinez’s daddy. Martinez pitched six innings giving up three runs in the 3-1 Game Two victory by the Yankees. Pedro ...Phillies-Yankees: New York Responds with Win Then Asks ‘Who’s Your Daddy?’
October 29, 2009
Wily. Deceptive. Vintage. And I'm not talking about Pedro Martinez. Just 24 hours removed from Cliff Lee's Game One masterclass, AJ Burnett pitched a gem of his own to send the Yankees ...A Dominant World Series Performance while on the Mound at Yankee Stadium
October 29, 2009
An in-his-prime Cy Young Award winning pitcher was making the start in Game One of the World Series on the hill at Yankee Stadium (one of the few stadiums left that does not ...New York Yankee Haters Unite: We’re Three Wins Away from a Victory for Baseball
October 29, 2009
The year was 1995. I was 12-years old. And I fell in love for the first time. Hard. And anybody who was living in Seattle in the time can tell you who ...Yankee Tickets
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