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Archive for September, 2008

Final Game at The House that Ruth Built Tonight

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

The NY Yankees will play their final game at the old Yankee Stadium tonight in a game with the Baltimore Orioles.  Having been denied landmark status numerous times, the old stadium will be demolished in short order. For more on Yankee Stadium, see this story,

Yanks Lose, Jeter Breaks Record

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

The NY Yankees lost last night to the Chicago White Sox 6-2.  But on his first at bat, Derek Jeter broke Lou Grehrig’s record for most hits in Yankee Stadium. See this story for more details.

Pavano Hurt Again (So What Else is New?)

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Carl Pavano left yesterdays Yankee/Rays game after 5 innings with stiffness in his hip. At leaast the NY Yankees won the game 8-4. For more, see this story.

Yankees Spilt with Rays

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

The NY Yankees spilt their day/night doubleheader with the Tampa Bay Rays today, losing the first game 7-1 and winning the nightcap 6-5. For more on these games, see this story.

Yankees Beat Rays Again

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

The NY Yankees won their second straight over the Tampa Bay Rays tonight 8-4. Instant replay waas used for the first time in magor league baseball to confirm that Alex Rodriguezs’ home run in the ninth was fair. For more, see this story.