Call it calendar management for Joe Girardi as Yankees' skipper is at his best when looking at the big pictureHe’s not your lovable Uncle Joe. Joe Girardi will never be Joe Torre, no matter how many silly, infantilizing nicknames he employs for his players. |
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Reporter who said Cano used PEDs apologizesOct 4, 2012
Andrew Marchand, ESPN.com A reporter for a North Carolina TV station that falsely accused New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano of failing a performance-enhancing drug test has publicly apologized. |
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Ichiro has unfinished business in postseasonOct 4, 2012
Steven Miller, MLB.com Ichiro Suzuki is back in the postseason for the first time since the Yankees advanced to the 2001 World Series with a 12-3 Game 5 win over the Mariners, ending the outfielder's historic first season in the United States. |
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Minn. lawmakers want Lou Gehrig med recordsOct 4, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Some Minnesota lawmakers hope to force the release of Lou Gehrig's medical records, saying they might provide insight into whether the Yankees star died of the disease that came to take his name or whether repetitive head trauma played some kind of role… |
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Five keys for Yankees in postseasonOct 4, 2012
Bryan Hoch, MLB.com The Yankees stand as American League East champions for the 13th time since 1996 and for the 18th time in franchise history, ready to enjoy a well-earned brief respite after battling into the season's final day. |
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David Roher, deadspin.com The Athletics and the Yankees clinched their respective division titles on the same day, but the paths they took to get there were very different. The A's budget freight train slammed through a Rangers squad that had sat atop the AL West for over 170 co… |
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Erik Malinowski, deadspin.com Baseball celebrations make for great, out-of-context photos, and Joba Chamberlain pouring some (possibly frigid?) champagne down Ichiro's back after the Yankees clinched the American League East title last night is another excellent entry, especially wh… |
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Leading Off: A Final Day to RememberOct 4, 2012
Lynn Zinser, nytimes.com The Yankees, the A's and baseball's first triple crown since 1967 gave sportswriters a lot to write about on the season's final day. |
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David Brown, yahoo.com The Juice has concluded its fifth season of fun! Remember to stop by each weekday next season for an ample serving of news from the action, plus great photos, stats and video highlights. Easier this way: Even if the Orioles hadn't fallen at Tampa Bay ea… |
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You walked into a locker room swathed in clear plastic, and the first thing you saw was one future Hall of Famer, Ichiro Suzuki, pouring a bottle of Mumm Napa Brut Champagne over the AL playoffs cap of another future Hall of Famer, Derek Jeter. |
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