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2009 World Series Champs - New York Yankees

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

William Perlman/The Star-Ledger

The Bronx, NY - It’s a hard pill to swallow for the rest of the country, especially Philadelphia, but the New York Yankees have clinched their 27th World Series Championship after winner Game 6 of the 2009 Series. Hate as you will, but the Yankees are nothing but players in the game of [...]

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World Series Predictions

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

With the Lincoln Tunnel at Exit 17 and the Walt Whitman Bridge at Exit 3 the 2009 World Series is also the “Battle of the New Jersey Turnpike”. Its cheesesteaks vs. cheesecakes, cream cheese vs. bagels, hoagies vs. heroes, ”wuddur” vs. “wuttah”.
The NL Champs Philadelphia Phillies will defend their 2008 crown against the AL Champs New York [...]

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MLB Octoberfest

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

It’s that time of year. The days get a little shorter, the wind seems to be whipping around a little more and there is a crispness in the air. An unmistakable cripsness that whispers, “playoffs”. Yes, its that time of year, October, one of the best sports months of the year and the beginning of the [...]

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MLB Trade Deadline

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Let’s talk some baseball as we approach the MLB Trade Deadline 2009, shall we…
DONE DEALS
RHP George Sherrill to Dodgers: The Dodgers got another strong arm in the bullpen in a deal with the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday. Will it be enough to push them through the playoffs? Reports have LA aggressively pursuing Toronto starting pitcher Roy Halladay. See below [...]

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Manny Being Manny

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Los Angeles, CA - Just when all seemed to be a little too perfect in Hollywood, we find out that it really is. Manny Ramirez’s shocking move to Los Angeles from Boston went through last season without a wrinkle for either team and the honeymoon has continued into the early 2009 season. That is…until Thursday.
While new Red Sox [...]

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Worst Losses Of All Time

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Last night, I witnessed one of the most devastating loses of my lifetime. With a 3-2 lead and less than 2 minutes to go, the New Jersey Devils lost a Game 7 by giving up 2 late goals to the Carolina Hurricanes. The first goal came with 1:20 left in the 3rd period to tie [...]

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Yankees, Pettitte Agree On New Deal

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

 
“Oh Andy” - Joey Salvia
Heeee’s baaaa-aaack….again. You guessed it. Roger Clemens’ good buddy from the Lone Star state, Andy Pettitte is back in pinstripes. And why not? The guy put up respectable numbers in a tough division, throwing over 200 innings in 33 starts with 158 strikeouts. Not to mention his status among the Yankee faithful. [...]

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