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Archive for May 19th, 2010

Rays Run Over Depleted Yankees; Posada to Miss Month With Broken Foot

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The Yankees were no match for the Rays tonight. In fact, the two teams didn’t even look like they belonged on the same field. Tampa not only embarrassed the Yankees, but seemed to relish doing so. When Jason Bartlett led off the game with a home run, it was as if the Rays were announcing […]

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Game 40: Rays vs. Yankees

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The first place Rays make their first visit to Yankee Stadium and have a real opportunity to put some space between themselves and the World Champions. The Yankee team they’ll encounter, however, is a far cry from the one who took two of three in the teams’ first series down in Tampa. Once again, the […]

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Brand It Like Beckham: Yankees Pass Man U As World’s Most Valuable Sports Brand

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In addition to being the most successful team in all of American sports, the Yankees are now also the most valuable brand among sports teams worldwide. According to Forbes’ annual assessment of sports teams’ brand strength, the Yankees have surpassed English Premier League soccer team and worldwide icon Manchester United for the top spot. The […]

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Yanks Drop the Ball: Growing Holes Exposed by Ugly Loss to Red Sox

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For the second game a row, the Yankees jumped out to a big lead, squandered it and then rallied off Jonathan Papelbon in the ninth. This time, however, the rally came up short and the Yankees took their turn suffering a crushing defeat. The reason the Yankees had the lead was because C.C. Sabathia was […]

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