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Archive for May 3rd, 2010

Yankee Doodle Randy: HR Keys Winn Over Orioles

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Randy Winn burst from the shadow of relatively obscurity with a game winning three-run blast that broke a 1-1 deadlock in the fourth inning. Winn’s homer was only his second hit of the season, but could go along way toward garnering him more playing time in the absence of Curtis Granderson. More importantly, it was […]

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Game 25: Orioles vs. Yankees

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The Orioles come into the Stadium flying high after a rare weekend sweep of the Boston Red Sox. The first game of the series features a rematch of last Wednesday’s game in Baltimore, when C.C. Sabathia bested Jeremy Guthrie. An interesting subplot to the game will be Guthrie’s command, or lack thereof when pitching inside […]

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Skip Start: Yankees to Push Back Vazquez

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Before today’s game, the Yankees announced that Javier Vazquez’ next start in Fenway park will be skipped. The decision does not come as much of a surprise, and the logic behind it is very sound. Whether you believe Vazquez’ problems are mental or mechanical, it stands to reason that he could benefit from a rest. Presumably, […]

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Raising Arizona: MLB Needs to Remain Above the Political Fray

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In what promises to be one of the more contentious mid-term election years in recent memory, immigration reform has pushed itself to the forefront of issues dividing our nation. Not surprisingly, the passion behind the issue also threatens to divide our national pastime. In a highly unprecedented move, the Major League Baseball Players Association went […]

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