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ALDS Game 1: Yankees vs. Twins

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vs. Francisco Liriano PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 15 0.385 0.467 0.692 1 3 Nick Swisher RF 18 0.294 0.333 0.412 0 0 Mark Teixeira 1B 18 0.176 0.222 0.353 1 1 Alex Rodriguez 3B 13 0.111 0.385 0.111 0 1 Robinson Cano 2B 14 0.308 0.357 0.385 0 0 Marcus […]

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ALDS Preview: Yankees Getting Brooms Ready?

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I am as superstitious a fan as they come. I also tend to be a lot more guarded in my expectations, at least in comparison to the unmitigated arrogance expressed by the more casual Yankee fan. However, no matter how hard I try to be more even handed in my assessment of tonight’s ALDS, I […]

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Red October: Cincinnati to Sink Phillies’ World Series Hopes

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Cincinnati Reds (91-71) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (97-65) Game 1: Edison Volquez vs. Roy Halladay Game 2: Bronson Arroyo vs. Roy Oswalt Game 3: Johnny Cueto vs. Cole Hamels Game 4*: Edison Volquez vs. Roy Halladay Game 5*: Bronson Arroyo vs. Roy Oswalt *Projected and if necessary. Because the Phillies have so many impact left handed hitters, the idea that the […]

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Quick Prediction: Rangers To Sweep Rays

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Overview: For some reason, the Rays have emerged as a decided favorite in their ALDS showdown with the Rangers, despite the two teams being relatively equal in most facets of the game. In fact, based on ERA+ and wOBA, the Rangers actually come out ahead. Although the Rays rate better on defense, their advantage is […]

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Five Key Questions Faced by Yanks This October

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Can Boone Logan Do a Damaso Marte Impersonation? This time last year, Yankee fans were scratching their heads over the decision to place Damaso Marte on the post season roster, much in the same way they may be perplexed by this year’s inclusion of guys like Sergio Mitre and Dustin Moseley. A 9.45 ERA in 13 […]

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