PLAYERS:
Andy Pettitte,
Mike Mussina,
Nick Swisher,
Mark Teixeira,
Robinson Cano,
Brett Gardner,
Jimmy Rollins,
Ryan Howard
TEAMS: New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies
TEAMS: New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies
~The main cogs in the game 6 wheel were very fitting. Andy Pettitte picking up the victory. Mariano closing the door. Jeter going 3-5. Matsui picking up his first World Series ring and doing it in style. Oh and Pedro lost.~Mr. Pettitte tied a record that Derek Lowe also shares and probably somebody else too. He was the winning pitcher in each of the series clinchers.~Everyone making a big deal about 3 days rest can all shut up now. What a stupid topic. Andy Pettitte, CC Sabathia and AJ Burnett have all pitched on 3 days rest before. They are all massive men. They have gotten ample rest the entire postseason. They weren't going to be asked to throw 8 innings. Each and all of them could pitch on 3-days rest without being significantly diminished or diminished at all. Pitching Gaudin would have been stupid. AJ Burnett pitched bad because he's AJ Burnett. He also pitched like crap on full rest in his 2nd start against the Angels.~Can Mo continue to dominate into his 9...
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