Found November 04, 2009 on Crashburn Alley:
Congratulations to the 2009 World Series champion New York Yankees. It was a great, hard-fought series and they deserve their success, no matter how much money they spent on C.C. Sabathia, Mark Teixiera, and A.J. Burnett. In the end, it was money well spent. Congratulations to the 2009 National League champion Philadelphia Phillies, who came within [...]
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