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Bloomberg Wraps Up the Ever Important Puerto Rican Catcher Vote
September 08, 2009 by
Sports Crackle Pop
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So, this happened:
In the mayoral race, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who has been trotting out daily endorsements for weeks and who is hardly a sports fan, is poised to get the nod today from Jorge Posada, the Yankees catcher.
For the Mayor’s sake, Let’s hope Yankee fans...
SAINT ANDREW’S NET: CHECK HER FLAG
29 days ago by
With Leather
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Saint Andrew’s Net is With Leather’s daily link dump. It’s letting Mariano Rivera write the last two posts of the night.
Yeah, Yankees catcher Jorge Posada likes going to the mound. A lot.
Bugs and Cranks.
Chad Ochocinco was off yesterday, but here’s a...
Control, not Posada, Burnett’s problem
August 23, 2009 by
Sports Blog Net
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There has been much hype over the relationship between battery mates A.J. Burnett and Jorge Posada. Of course, with Burnett blowing up on the mound for the world to see and a couple of shake-offs, this situation is waiting to be overblown. The fact is, Burnett didn’t have control...
Phillies-Yankees Game Six Notes: Watching the Guillotine
26 days ago by
Five Tool Tool
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> Coming into tonight's game, despite my love for Pedro Martinez, I knew that a win was going to be all on the offense. They weren't ever going to win a 2-1 game in New York, not against this offense, and not with this bullpen. There was hope that they can slug their way...
Why the 2009 season kicks all sorts of you know what...
August 28, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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Been posting this as a comment and it's too good not to post here:Here’s how it breaks down:Homestand #1: Cleveland and Oakland: Melky Cabrera walk off HR in the 14th inning.Homestand #2: LA, Boston, TB: Jorge Posada walk-off single to cap off a five run comeback in the 8th and...
Grading The Position Players
July 13, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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In the next few days we will grade the position players, the starting pitchers, and the relievers. I'm only grading players currently on the active roster. The only two players who deserve grades that aren't still here are Francisco Cervelli and Ramiro Pena, and they both get...
Jespen In
October 17, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Kevin Jespen comes on to start the eighth for the Angels and gets pinch hitter Jorge Posada to ground out to second for the first out.
Update: By the way, it’s now raining in New York. Jespen strikes out Jeter swinging.
Update: Damon grounds out to second to end the inning. ...
Posada triggers brawl between Yanks, Jays
September 15, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Jorge Posada and Toronto reliever Jesse Carlson got into a fight near home plate, leading to a frenzied, bench-clearing brawl between the Yankees and Blue Jays in the eighth inning.
Toronto's Edwin Encarnacion and All-Star second baseman Aaron Hill were hit by pitches Tuesday...
Burnett’s Inconsistency Versus Molina’s Catching
October 09, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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The Bronx View wonders if Burnett’s streak is more about Burnett than the person catching him. Posada and Burnett had a good run together during the middle of the season:
Over the course of six starts with Jorge Posada catching, Burnett threw 39.2 innings, allowing 8 earned runs...
Posada In
October 09, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Jorge Posada pinch hits for Jose Molina leading off the bottom of the sixth. He smacks a ball out to the warning track in left-center, but Gomez reels it in for the first out.
In terms of runs allowed, Molina did his job with Burnett. With six walks and two hit batters, however, Burnett [...]
Jorge Posada embarrasses self at plate, later makes up for it
August 07, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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If you were a Boston (or non-partisan) fan who watched Thursday night's Yankees-Red Sox game, you no doubt LOLZed when Jorge Posada was thrown out at home by Dustin Pedroia, even though it seemed like his second-inning run was a foregone conclusion. Somehow combining the approach...
Posada can’t count
September 02, 2009 by
Sports Blog Net
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Not once, but twice tonight did Jorge Posada lose the count while standing at home plate. In the 2nd inning, Posada looked at ball 4, but remained standing in the batter's box until the home plate umpire told him he had just earned a free pass. In the 5th inning, he looked at strike...
Yankees dump Orioles behind Posada's two HRs
BALTIMORE(AP) Jorge Posada homered twice, and Nick Swisher and Eric Hinske hit successive drives in a three-run seventh inning that carried the New York Yankees past the Baltimore Orioles 9-6 Tuesday night.
Posada back in lineup for Yankees
August 30, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Jorge Posada was back in the New York Yankees' lineup Sunday against the Chicago White Sox after missing three games with a sore finger.
Posada's single in 12th wins it for Yankees
July 04, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Jorge Posada hit a game-winning RBI single in the 12th inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
Posada singles in winner for Yankees in 12th inning
July 04, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Jorge Posada hit a game-winning RBI single in the 12th inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
Hip Hip, No Way : Posada The Instigator
September 16, 2009 by
Can't Stop The Bleeding
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After Edwin Encarnacion and Aaron Hill were hit by New York pitchers during Toronto’s eventful 10-4 defeat of the Yankees last night, should Jorge Posada have well expected to be brushed back (at the very least) by Jays reliever Jesse Carlson in the 8th inning? Carlson and...
New York Yankees' Jorge Posada day to day after X-rays on ring finger are negative
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada has a bruised ring finger and is day to day after taking a foul tip off his gloved hand during New York's 9-2 victory over the Texas Rangers.
Hall Of Fame Player of the Night - Jorge Posada
September 03, 2009 by
Yankees Daily
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HOF Player of the Night: Jorge Posada. Four hits? Four RBI’s? Is there any question? I think it would be a crime if I was to pick some one else. I think I shouldn’t be allowed to blog anymore if I was to pick some one else even though some of you don’t want me [...]
NY Daily News: Yankees catcher Jorge Posada keeps fingers crossed on injury
August 28, 2009 by
Replacement Level Yankees
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“It’s been aggravated and it got dinged again,” Posada said. “I was a little surprised by how much it hurt.”
X-rays showed no broken bones, Posada said, but he added that he was in a lot of pain. He had the finger wrapped after the game and said...
New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi squashes notion of A.J. Burnett-Jorge Posada issue
New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi sees no reason to split up battery-mates A.J. Burnett and Jorge Posada despite some heated miscommunication between the duo during a 14-1 loss to the Red Sox on Saturday.
To Replay or Not To Replay: The Debate of the Playoffs
27 days ago by
Athletics Nation
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by Lenny Ignelzi - AP
13 days ago:
The Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia, left, talks with third base umpire Tim McClelland about a fifth inning double tag by Angels catcher Mike Napoli against New...
Shaughnessy Making Excuses For Sox
September 28, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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From Dan Shaughnessy:One team is going all out to win every day.The other team is the Red Sox - asking you to stand back and look at the big picture.The starting lineups told you everything you needed to know about the respective approaches of these rivals. Yankees manager Joe Girardi...
Yanks' mound meetings slow Series, give MLB pause
28 days ago by
Seattle Times
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All those meetings on the mound called by catcher Jorge Posada and the New York Yankees are giving Major League Baseball pause, too. Posada and pals visited pitcher CC Sabathia eight times - in a single inning - on Sunday night, grinding Game 4 of the World Series to a standstill....
Online Auction to Benefit The Jorge Posada Foundation
August 27, 2009 by
Yanks Blog
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Charity Buzz is hosting an online auction in cooperation with The Jorge Posada Foundation.
Everything from celebrity meet and greets and jewelry to memorabilia and a walk on role in an upcoming Spike Lee film. This catcher's mitt is pretty coo...
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