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Ervin Santana takes the mound for the Angels, likely for the long haul. Melky Cabrera leads off for the Yankees.
Update: Cabrera works the count to 3-2, but swings and misses to strike out. One down.
Update: Posada loops one into shallow right center, and Abreu can’t catch up to it. He singles to [...]
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October 19, 2009
Ervin Santana comes on to pitch the 11th inning. Mariano Rivera is due to bat third in the inning, who walked and drove in a run this year. Francisco Cervelli pinch hits, however, with two out.
Update: Cevelli strikes out. A very easy inning for Santana.
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October 18, 2009
The Yankees come up in the bottom of the 13th as Ervin Santana tries to work his magic for the second inning in a row.
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October 16, 2009
Melky Cabrera singles leading off the bottom of the eighth, his first hit of the night but the third time he’s reached base. Not bad for the number nine hitter.
Update: Jeter advances him with a short ground ball to third. One down.
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October 18, 2009
Another clutch homerun by A-Rod and sloppy fielding by the Angels put the Yanks up 2-0 with the series shifting to Anaheim.
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October 19, 2009
The New York Yankees lost to the Los Angeles Angels by a score of 5-4. Angels Ervin Santana got the win and Alfredo Aceves got the loss.
Well, I actually thought the Yankees were going to sweep the Angels especially after seeing how un-clutch the Angles were in the first two games and in the bottom [...]
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October 17, 2009
Melky Cabrera leads off the tenth against Darren Oliver.
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October 18, 2009
You know it's one of those postseasons when the umps are getting ripped even for getting the calls correct. The good old neighborhood play. It's a given, 99 times out of 100, but last night Jerry Layne called Melky Cabrera safe when Erick Aybar's feet were merely in the vicinity of second base. To give FOX credit, they went back over the game's previous double plays...
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October 16, 2009
With two out in the bottom of the fourth, Nick Swisher singles, then Melky Cabrera works the count full, fouls off a few pitches, then draws the walk. Men on 1st and 2nd for Jeter.
Update: Lackey strikes out Jeter on three pitches, getting him swinging. That’s Lackey’s first strikeout of the game. [...]
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October 18, 2009
A few links to browse while you recover from last night's 13-inning marathon in the Bronx....
The New York Post's Joel Sherman has a plan for the Mets' rotation: take advantage of spacious Citi Field by pursuing fly ball pitchers instead of the ground ball pitchers that everyone else will covet. Sherman's ideas include Jeremy Guthrie, Gil Meche, and Ervin Santana...
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October 16, 2009
After an ALDS that saw Alex Rodriguez(notes) hit .455 with two homers and six RBIs, teammates Melky Cabrera(notes) and Robinson Cano(notes) make sure that he gets back to the Yankees clubhouse without injury or incident after Thursday afternoon's workout. So have at it, amateur Internet copy editors of the world. How should this caption read? Follow the jump for winners from...
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October 17, 2009
Being the new guy at Walkoff Walk is no fun, let me tell you. As part of my rookie hazing, Rob has already made me read aloud to him his selection of favorite WoW posts from the past year. If my voice doesn't have just the right inflection to suit his needs, he makes me start over from the beginning. This is a real bitch because he really likes all the interviews. Oh, and last...
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October 17, 2009
Eight days after Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira combined for a memorable, extra-inning playoff win, A-Rod and Melky Cabrera treated Yankee Stadium to another dramatic comeback victory in Game 2 of the ALCS.
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