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November 2009 Archive

There Will Be No Thrill-as….. Without Godzilla

November 11, 2009

The 2009 Worlds Series had a few firsts’ happen. A full-time designated hitter won the MVP award for the first time. A 1960 record for most RBI’s r, with the ...

Andy Pettitte of the New York Yankees Is an Outstanding Third Starter

November 11, 2009

Andy Pettitte is not the best pitcher on the Yankees' staff, but he was the winningest Yankees pitcher in the 2009 postseason. That's because he was their No. 3 starter. CC Sabathia ...

New York Yankees Golden Infield: Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira Earn Gold Gloves

November 10, 2009

In 2008, Derek Jeter would often range to his left on a ball up the middle, but fail to get his glove down in time to make the play. Even ...

How Many Championships Has Mariano Rivera Been Worth Single-Handedly?

November 10, 2009

Last week, Rob Neyer challenged someone to find out just how many championships Mariano Rivera has been worth. I was tempted to go ahead and figure it out, but I didn't really ...

World Series Payouts: Some Extra Pocket Change Never Hurt Anyone

November 10, 2009

In a game where image is heavily compared to the past, the minute intricacies, and similarities are visible throughout all parts of the game. The history of Word Series winning-shares is ...

Congress’ Resolution: Congratulating the Yankees on Their Title

November 9, 2009

Today I came across the resolution Congress passed in the wake of the Yankees winning the World Series. The text of the resolution includes this: "Whereas the contributions of the Yankees' players ...

Yankees Buy Another World Series, Here Comes Another Round Of Mistaken Whining

November 9, 2009

  Three of the most hysterical, knee-slapping, laugh out loud moments of mirth witnessed recently. 1. WAC Commissioner Karl Benson’s statement about the Boise State Broncos: “They certainly have established themselves as ...

How the Newest Yankees of 2009 Contributed to a Championship Run

November 9, 2009

When the Yankees finished 89-73 and in third place of the American League East division, it found them out of the playoffs for the first time since 1993. It was a ...

Why the Yankees’ World Series Win May Have Saved MLB

November 9, 2009

As a citizen of Toronto, Canada, I am thrilled that the New York Yankees have won the World Series. People around me have asked, "Shouldn't you be booing the New York ...

Joe Girardi Is a New York Yankees Legend

November 8, 2009

Hours after New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi helped lead the Bombers to their elusive 27th World Series championship in team history Wednesday night, he stopped his car to ...

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