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Girardi helps crash victim on way home from win
EASTCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- Yankees manager Joe Girardi capped off a victorious evening by helping a car crash victim in suburban New York.
Abreu returning to Angels with two-year contract
Bobby Abreu has agreed to a two-year deal with the Angels plus a vesting option, SI.com has confirmed.
Court says McCourt can't have Dodgers job back
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The wife of Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt lost her bid to be reinstated as the team's chief executive Thursday during a hearing in the couple's messy divorce.
Alex Rodriguez: From steroids to celebrations, what a year it's been for Alex Rodriguez
Oh, what a difference nine months makes. After hitting rock bottom in February with an admission of steroid use, A-Rod transformed himself into a true Yankee, says Ted Keith.
Ben Reiter: Yanks are the best team money can buy, but Cashman deserves praise
Yes, the Yankees are filthy rich. Ben Reiter says Brian Cashman still deserves plenty of praise.
Five Cuts: No doubt, this year the best team won the World Series
There's no doubt this year: The best team finished at the top of the heap, writes Tom Verducci.
Joe Posnanski: What made this Yankees team so different?
Start spreading the news! The Yankees' World Series title drought is over. Led by Hideki Matsui's six RBIs, the Yanks finished off the Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 for their 27th championship.
Matsui, Yankees finish Phillies 7-3 in Game 6
NEW YORK -- The Yankees christened the first season in their new ballpark the same way they opened their old stadium in 1923: with a World Series championship.
A-Rod soaks in moment following year of turmoil
Alex Rodriguez grabbed the World Series trophy and wouldn't let go.
On deck: NYC ticker-tape parade honoring Yanks
New York City will host a ticker-tape parade and ceremony in honor of the World Series champion New York Yankees.
Matsui becomes first Japanese-born World Series MVP
Hideki Matsui became the first Japanese-born player to be named World Series Most Valuable Player after hitting a record six RBIs in the deciding game to lead the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 Wednesday.
Jeter, Pettitte, Posada and Rivera win elusive fifth title
Jorge Posada tapped Andy Pettitte on the chest when it was time to leave. Derek Jeter watched from the mound, knowing exactly what it meant.
Phillies' bid for repeat falls short against Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ryan Howard kept striking out. Cole Hamels had a meltdown on the mound. Brad Lidge imploded in a crucial spot.
Steinbrenner wins seventh title as Yankees owner
Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees said throughout the postseason they wanted to win another title for George Steinbrenner.
Yankees win 27th World Series, first since 2000
Start spreading the news! The Yankees' World Series title drought is over. Led by Hideki Matsui's six RBIs, the Yanks finished off the Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 for their 27th championship.
Matsui ties record for most RBIs in World Series game
Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui has driven in six runs in Game 6 against the Phillies to tie Bobby Richardson's record for most RBIs in a World Series game.
IN PROGRESS: Yankees-Phillies, Game 6
Back in the Bronx, it's Pettitte vs. Pedro in a matchup of pitchers with lots of big-game experience. Either the Yankees will win their 27th championship tonight or the Phils will force a Game 7.
Phillies CF Victorino will play despite finger injury
NEW YORK (AP) -- All-Star center fielder Shane Victorino was in Philadelphia's starting lineup Wednesday night for Game 6 of the World Series despite a finger injury.
Cubs All-Star hurler Lilly has surgery on shoulder
CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Cubs left-hander Ted Lilly has had surgery on his left shoulder.
Man pleads guilty to stealing Ripken monument
BALTIMORE (AP) -- One of four young men accused of stealing a monument to Baltimore Orioles great Cal Ripken has pleaded guilty to theft.
Detroit All-Star Inge has surgery on both knees
DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit Tigers All-Star third baseman Brandon Inge has undergone surgery on both knees.
Dodgers' Padilla shoots his own leg in Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla has accidentally shot himself in the leg at a target range in Nicaragua.
Ben Reiter: With Phils' season on the line, Pedro cherishes the moment
While most of his Phils teammates have attempted to avoid the World Series spotlight at all costs, Ben Reiter says Pedro Martinez is soaking it all in as his fabulous career winds down.
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