Instead of recapturing the glorious moments of the
New York Yankees' 40th American League pennant and first World Series berth since 2003 (like the above photo of Nick Swisher doing what he does best) we're going to dwell on the sadness of every broken-hearted
Los Angeles Angels fan in the world.
Devastating photo montage time right... now. As always, click to enlarge.
Winner, Winner World Series Dinner...
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Via Sliding Into Home
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October 25, 2009
We all know the ugliness of Nick Swisher's postseason so far. It's one marred by bad swings, bad outs and a lot of frustration. When the Yankees acquired Swisher last winter, which was a steal of a trade and if you forgot all we gave up was Wilson Betemit, it wasn't expected he'd be an everyday player. Then Xavier Nady went down early and for the year and Swish was...
Via Baseball Musings
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October 25, 2009
Nick Swisher follows a Robinson Cano walk with a single. The Yankees have the first two men on in the bottom of the fourth. Melky Cabera sacrifices to put two men in scoring position for Jeter.
I’m sorry, Saunders is not pitching well. Why give him an easy out? I like it [...]
Via Fox Sports
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October 24, 2009
If the Yankees and Angels play Game 6 of the American League Championship Series tonight, Nick Swisher will be in the New York lineup.
Via Chicago Tribune
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October 24, 2009
They stand to gain with World Series opponent stressed out
NEW YORK -- There is no truth to the rumor the Phillies convened an emergency clubhouse meeting Saturday to vote Nick Swisher a full share. But they have to be enjoying the squirming that is starting to go on in the Yankees' clubhouse.
Via Yankees Daily
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October 27, 2009
Joe Girardi and Nick Swisher seem to be pretty relaxed.
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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October 24, 2009
Thanks to the rain in New York, we're without baseball once again tonight. No need to panic though because we got you covered with links from around the web:
The Phillies will have the opportunity to repeat as world champions but they're already looking beyond this year, writes Jayson Stark of ESPN.com. Stark compares this Phillies team to the late-90s Yankees and...
Via Bleacher Report
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October 27, 2009
Nick Swisher is a one man wrecking crew this post season , but the problem is he is wrecking his own team the New York Yankees. For the Yankees to win the World Series against the Phillies Swisher is going to have to step it up or move aside...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Baseball Musings
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October 25, 2009
Vlad Guerrero leads off the second with an infield hit, but Nick Swisher makes a great play on a Kendry Morales fly ball to shallow right. Guerrero went halfway to second, possibly thinking Cano and Swisher might collide. Nick called off Robinson, however, and made a strong throw to first for the double [...]
Via NJ.com
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October 24, 2009
Posada and Matsui switch places in the lineup.
Via New York Yankees - New York Post
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October 24, 2009
Joe Girardi stayed with switch-hitter Nick Swisher instead of righty Jerry Hairston against Angels lefty Joe Saunders in the Yankees' Game 6 lineup -- but rain got in the way.
“If we were going to play somebody out there it would be Jerry, and Jerry ...
Via Los Angeles Times
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October 24, 2009
Outfielder is batting only .103 in the postseason. Brett Gardner would take his spot.
Outfielder is batting only .103 in the postseason. Brett Gardner would take his spot.
Via Baltimore Sun
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October 24, 2009
They stand to gain with World Series opponent stressed out
NEW YORK - There is no truth to the rumor the Phillies convened an emergency clubhouse meeting Saturday to vote Nick Swisher a full share. But they have to be enjoying the squirming that is starting to go on in the Yankees' clubhouse.
Via New York Yankees - New York Post
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October 25, 2009
If Joe Girardi was going to yank the ice-cold Nick Swisher from last night's Game 6 of the ALCS against the Angels at Yankee Stadium, in favor of Jerry Hairston Jr.
That was among the many reasons Girardi stayed with the switch-hitter against lefty...
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