The Day After: Cream pies, bad throws and a guy named A-Rod

As the ALCS heads west to Anaheim, we take a look at what the bards and bloggers are saying about Saturday's extra-inning classic in the Bronx, a 4-3 win for the Yankees over the Angels. Mike DiGiovanna, Los Angeles Times: Izturis fielded the ball cleanly, his momentum carrying him toward first, but instead of taking the sure out, he spun around and fired past shortstop Erick Aybar(notes) at second. Figgins, the third baseman, alertly backed up, but he dropped the ball and had no play as Hairston scored from second, touching off a wild Yankees celebration at the plate. "I was trying to be a little aggressive, but that's the way I am; I'm not afraid to be aggressive," Izturis said through an interpreter. "Sadly, it cost us the game. That's the way baseball is." Said Manager Mike Scioscia: "Izzy just tried to do too much." David Waldstein, NY Times: "So Hairston peeked over his shoulder, and he saw a ball on the ground. That is when ...