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Girardi Planning On A Number Change

From the NY Post:Manager Joe Girardi, who wore jersey No. 27 as a symbol of the team's nine-year quest for this championship, said he would try to change his uniform number to 28."I think I'll make a number change," Girardi said on WFAN.He said he would discuss it...
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Girardi Planning On A Number Change

From the NY Post:Manager Joe Girardi, who wore jersey No. 27 as a symbol of the team's nine-year quest for this championship, said he would try to change his uniform number to 28."I think I'll make a number change," Girardi said on WFAN.He said he would discuss it...
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Girardi Planning On A Number Change

From the NY Post:Manager Joe Girardi, who wore jersey No. 27 as a symbol of the team's nine-year quest for this championship, said he would try to change his uniform number to 28."I think I'll make a number change," Girardi said on WFAN.He said he would discuss it...
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Girardi Planning On A Number Change

From the NY Post:Manager Joe Girardi, who wore jersey No. 27 as a symbol of the team's nine-year quest for this championship, said he would try to change his uniform number to 28."I think I'll make a number change," Girardi said on WFAN.He said he would discuss it...
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Girardi Planning On A Number Change

From the NY Post:Manager Joe Girardi, who wore jersey No. 27 as a symbol of the team's nine-year quest for this championship, said he would try to change his uniform number to 28."I think I'll make a number change," Girardi said on WFAN.He said he would discuss it...
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Girardi Planning On A Number Change

From the NY Post:Manager Joe Girardi, who wore jersey No. 27 as a symbol of the team's nine-year quest for this championship, said he would try to change his uniform number to 28."I think I'll make a number change," Girardi said on WFAN.He said he would discuss it...
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Game 6 From My View

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Well, after 8 long years, the Yankees have finally done it, as they beat the Phillies 7-3 last night to win their 27th World Championship. And I know a lot of you who watched it on TV are just as excited as I am, but I was actually there last night!!As you know, my uncle surprised...
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A Statement From The Boss

Here's the official press release from the Yankees:"The Steinbrenner Family and the Yankees Organization are extremely proud of the members of the 2009 New York Yankees for bringing a 27th World Championship to New York City and our fans, the greatest fans in the world. Every...
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2009- Baseball Magic

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Last night the New York Yankees did something that they haven't done in nearly a decade. They reversed the trend of steady decline I've seen since I first became a fan in '04, they gave many young fans their first championship, they won one for the Boss, they vanquished...
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Mo Did All That With A Rib Injury

Remember during one of the games in Philly -- I believe it was game 4 -- when Mariano was holding a heating pad on his rib cage. Well it turns out he wasn't doing that to keep warm.“He was dealing with a rib cage thing," Cashman said off Rivera, who worked two-thirds of...
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Abreu Signs Extension With Angels

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According to MLB Trade Rumors the Angels have given Bobby Abreu a two-year contract extension worth $19 million guaranteed. He will get $9 million for 2010 and 2011 season, plus a $1 million buyout or a $9 million option for 2012. The extension could be vested on plate appearances...
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Fan Celebrations and a Few Videos

The final out and victory lap from inside the stadium:Celebrations outside the staidum:More celebrations outside the stadium, this time to Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind":
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#27 BABY!!! My Top Moments

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YES!!! THE YANKS ARE BACK AT THE TOP OF THE BASEBALL WORLD, WHERE THEY BELONG, WITH CHAMPIONSHIP #27! This season has been great to all of us, so many great moments, so many to remember, and its hard to narrow them down to 10, but I will do that, and I think the other guys on the blog...
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Joe Girardi: Good Samaritan

Besides winning the World Series, Joe Girardi spent some time last night helping a motorist who had been in an accident. While driving home from Yankee Stadium this morning Girardi pulled over to help a woman who crashed into a wall on the Cross County Parkway. Here's more from...
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Player Celebration Gallery

These pictures come from The AP, Yahoo! Sports, Reuters, and Getty. Enjoy.(click to enlarge)
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Back Where We Belong

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E PHI 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 0 NYY 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 X 7 8 0WP - Andy Pettitte (2-0) LP - Pedro Martinez (0-2) First off, to all you Yankee haters out there, if the title of this post bothers you, check out this quote fromâ...
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CHAMPS!

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With tonight's 7-3 victory over the Phillies the Yankees have finally captured their 27th World Series championship. It's been nine long years, but finally the Yanks are back on top of the baseball world. Hideki Matsui had a huge game with a single, a double, a homer, and six...
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World Series Game 6: Yankees vs. Phillies -- Live Game Chat @ 7:45 PM

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*******Live chat at bottom of post*******World Series Game 6Yankees vs. PhilliesYankee Stadium - Bronx, NYGame Time: 7:57 p.m.TV: FOX | Radio: WCBS 880Here are the lineups:YANKEES (3-2)Derek Jeter SSJohnny Damon LFMark Teixeira 1BAlex Rodriguez 3BHideki Matsui DHJorge Posada CRobinson...
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Game 6 Lineups

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YANKEES: Derek Jeter SS, Johnny Damon LF, Mark Teixeira 1B, Alex Rodriguez 3B, Hideki Matsui DH, Jorge Posada C, Robinson Cano 2B, Nick Swisher RF, Brett Gardner CFPHILLIES: Jimmy Rollins SS, Shane Victorino CF, Chase Utley 2B, Ryan Howard 1B, Jayson Werth RF, Raul Ibanez DH, Pedro...
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A.J. Available For Game 6 & 7

According to Mark Feinsand, A.J. Burnett is ready if the Yankees call on him for some emergency relief work. He also said that Girardi told him it was doubtful that he'd call on Burnett to pitch tonight unless their was an emergency. "I just want the ball again," Burnett...
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lol.... Anyone catch the front page of the NY Post?

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Boomer: Utley Needs Some Chin Music

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From David Wells:Chase Utley needs to kiss the Yankee Stadium dirt tonight.Enough is enough, already. I would never advocate throwing at somebody’s head, but there comes a time when you’ve got to make an insanely hot hitter like Utley squirm.That is what I would have done Monday...
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Girardi Considers Starting Hairston

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From Jimmy Vrentras:Manager Joe Girardi didn’t say whether Jerry Hairston Jr. will get his second start of the series Wednesday night in right field against Pedro Martinez. Hairston, who has had success against Martinez in his career, got the nod ahead of the struggling Nick Swisher...
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11/3 Winter Ball Report

The Surprise Rafters beat the Phoenix Desert Dogs 6-5 tonight to improve their record to 9-10: Box Score - RecapPitching:Zack Kroenke (W, 1-0): 2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, pitches-strikes: 23-13, 5.40 ERAGrant Duff (S, 2): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, pitches-strikes: 12-7, 4.26 ERA...
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The Dick's Jinx?

According to Cody Derespina of Newsday, WCBS and Dick's Sporting Goods made the same mistake the Philadelphia Inquirer made and ran an claiming the Yankees had won their 27th world championship.The ad, which ran Tuesday during the 1 p.m. hour, reportedly was to promote Yankees...
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