Yanks, baby, back in the Fall Classic. 4 wins for #27. The Phillies are gonna be a tough team to beat, the defending champs will be looking to win their 3 World Title. They've got an American League lineup- very much like the Yankees. They hit home runs, but when they need to, they'll get that timely hit. Here's a position by position comparison of baseball's best teams.Catcher: Jorge Posada vs Carlos RuizPosada: .285 AVG, 22 HR, 81 RBI, .363 OBP, .522 SLG; Postseason- .258 AVG, 2 HR, 3 RBIRuiz: .255 AVG, 9 HR, 43 RBI, .355 OBP, .425 SLG; Post.- .346 AVG, 1 HR, 7 RBIPosada was a great offensive catcher, like usual, during the regular season, in contrast to Ruiz, who wasn't. This postseason, it has been a different story. Ruiz has been tearing up at the bottom of the order for the Phils. Posada's been here more than Ruiz, and you can definitely expect him to snap out of it. Posada's obviously a better hitter, much more so than Ruiz is better defensively.Ed...
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