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10/26/09--05:38: A World Series Preview (chan 1531167)

The Yanks are back in the Fall Classic for the first time since 2003 and the Phillies are back for the second consecutive year.  Here’s how the teams will match up: Catcher: Jorge Posada vs. Carlos Ruiz Hip Hip Jorge has had a solid postseason in 2009 and is clearly the better hitting catcher.  Ruiz [...]


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10/27/09--09:42: Pedro to Start Game Two for Phils (chan 1531167)

Pedro Martinez is 8-4 career pitching at Old Yankee Stadium, with a 2.95 ERA.  Martinez will get the ball in game two of the World Series for the Phillies.  Pedro has pitched some memorable postseason games at the big ballpark in the Bronx.  In game three of the 2003 ALCS, after Pedro plunked Karim Garcia [...]


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11/13/09--17:50: What #27 Means to Me (chan 1531167)

I was 11 in 1996 when the Yankees won their first World Series in my lifetime.  I went to bed before the game was over, but my parents woke me up in time for the bottom of the ninth inning.  I vividly remember a pop-up in foul territory on the third base side… Charlie Hayes [...]


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11/15/09--01:52: The World Series Parade (chan 1531167)

No one throws a celebration like New York City, although I could have told you that after attending the Giants parade in February 2008.  Despite having been at the Giants’ parade, there was nothing that could have prepared me for the chaos that was the Canyon of Heroes on November 6th for the Yankee parade.  [...]


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