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Archive for September 2nd, 2010

Grand Finale to Series Against Athletics; Sabathia Stays Perfect in the 718

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The Yankees polished off a four game sweep as well as their season long domination of the Athletics behind another masterful performance from their big man. For most of August, C.C. Sabathia carried the entire burden of the starting rotation, constantly being called upon to pick up the pieces after a disastrous outing the game […]

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Game 134: Athletics vs. Yankees

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vs. Dallas Braden PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 9 0.429 0.556 0.429 0 3 Nick Swisher RF 8 0.167 0.375 0.333 0 0 Mark Teixeira 1B 13 0.308 0.308 0.538 1 2 Robinson Cano 2B 8 0.125 0.125 0.250 0 3 Marcus Thames DH 13 0.385 0.385 1.000 2 6 Jorge […]

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Doubters Whither Under Chapman’s Heat

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When Aroldis Chapman was clocked at 105 mph during a minor league game, scouts around the game and in the media responded with skepticism, even though the eye popping number was reportedly recorded on two different radar guns. Well, in last night’s relief appearance against the Brewers, Chapman repeatedly threw fastballs that registered over 100 […]

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MLB Needs Less of Morgan, but Home Plate Collisions Are What Need to Go

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In the span of just over a week, Nyjer Morgan has transformed himself from one of the game’s more anonymous players into one of its greatest villains. Morgan’s troubles started back on August 21, when he threw a ball into the stands and struck a fan in the head during the eighth inning of a […]

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