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2013 Yankees Got You Down? Revisit The Championship Season Of 1947 Instead

Tony Sachs | Posted 06.10.2013 | Books
Read More: Vic Raschi, New York Yankees, Rugger Ardizoia, Bill Bevens, Joe Mccarthy, University of Nebraska Press, George McQuinn, Yogi Berra, Casey Stengel, Bucky Harris, Cookie Lavagetto, Allie Reynolds, Society for American Baseball Research, Jackie Robinson, Ted Williams, Sabr, Bridging the Gap, Aaron Robinson, Ernie Harwell, Spud Chandler, Jorge Posada, Brooklyn Dodgers, Bronx Bombers, Joe Girardi, Joe DiMaggio, Lyle Spatz, Books News
Tony Sachs

The 2013 New York Yankees: Injuries on top of injuries. Newly penurious owners. A lineup of assorted castoffs and veterans past their prime. Not a pretty picture -- in fact, it looks to be the weakest team the franchise has put on the field in at least two decades.

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The Next Yankee World Series Team

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.08.2013 | Sports
Read More: Gary Sanchez, Rafael Soriano, New York Yankees, Robinson Cano, Mark Teixeira, Mason Williams, Brett Gardner, Andy Pettitte, Bronx, CC Sabathia, Bernie Wililams, Alex Rodriguez, Whitey Ford, Babe Ruth, Bill Dickey, Mariano Rivera, Mickey Mantle, World Series, Lou Gehrig, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Hideki Kuroda, Joe DiMaggio, Sports News
Lincoln Mitchell

The Yankees are in sufficiently bad shape that even a great year by Rivera will not bring them back to the World Series. Moreover, Rivera is not the only aging Yankee seeking to recover from an injury.

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Len Berman | Posted 03.27.2012 | New York
Read More: Colts Chuck Pagano, Victoria Azarenka, Rafael Nadal, Bob Uecker, Jorge Posada, Australian Open, David Einhorn, Tiger Woods, Roger Goodell, Joe Paterno Death, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova, New York News
Len Berman

Remember David Einhorn, the rich Milwaukee native who was going to buy into the Mets? The deal fell apart. Now comes word that Einhorn has been fined $11.2 million by the British version of the SEC for insider trading.

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Len Berman | Posted 03.26.2012 | New York
Read More: Phil Simms, Moneyball, Jorge Posada, Dennis Allen, Novak Djokovic, Prince Fielder, Petra Kvitova, Tim Linecum, Andy Murray, Maria Sharapova, New York News
Len Berman

Nice to see sports getting its due with the Oscar nominations. Moneyball, the story of how the cash-strapped Oakland As competed with the big boys, got a boatload of nominations.

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Yankees' Legend Retires

AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 03.25.2012 | Sports
Read More: New York Yankees, Jorge Posada Retirement, Jorge Posada Yankees, Jorge Posada New York Yankees, Mlb, Jorge Posada, Jorge-Posada-Retires, Video, Sports News

NEW YORK — Jorge Posada was watching television when he saw speculation on which teams were interested in signing him as a free agent. "They pu...

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Len Berman | Posted 03.25.2012 | New York
Read More: Houston Astros, Joe Paterno Death, Boston Bruins, Andy Musser, Kim Clijsters, Jorge Posada, Kyle Williams, Caroline Wozniacki, New York News
Len Berman

The Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins visited the White House yesterday. Goalie Tim Thomas didn't attend, saying, "I believe the federal government has grown out of control, threatening the rights, liberties, and property of the people."

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Len Berman | Posted 03.14.2012 | New York
Read More: Tim Tebow, Dwight Howard, NFL Playoffs, Denver Broncos, Bud Selig, Bowling, Performance Enhancing Drugs, Jorge Posada, Baseball Hall of Fame, New York News
Len Berman

I guess the odds makers aren't Tebowing. Denver goes into New England a 13 1/2 point underdog tomorrow night. I don't bet or advocate sports betting, but Tim Tebow has proved just about everyone wrong.

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Len Berman | Posted 03.10.2012 | New York
Read More: Tim Tebow, Baseball Hall of Fame, BCS Championship Game, Don Carter Dead, Jorge Posada, Tim Tebow Broncos, Bowl Games, New York News
Len Berman

Have you been Tebowing since last night? The guy who wore 3:16 on his eye black at Florida, passed for 316 yards against a terrific Pittsburgh defense as the Broncos won in stunning fashion in overtime.

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Yankees Legend Ready To Retire?

AP | By HOWIE RUMBERG | Posted 01.08.2012 | Sports
Read More: New York Yankees, Jorge Posada Retires, Baseball, Jorge Posada Retired, Jorge Posada, Mlb, Jorge Posada Retire, Yankees, Sports News

NEW YORK -- Jorge Posada is planning to retire after 17 seasons with the New York Yankees rather than pursue opportunities with other teams. A person...

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Len Berman | Posted 01.10.2012 | New York
Read More: Graham Spanier, Joe Paterno Scandal, Joe Paterno Fired, Penn State Scandal, Albert Haynesworth, Jorge Posada, Nba Lockout, Jerry Sandusky Scandal, Jerry Sandusky, Adam Taliaferro, Penn State Riots, John Daly 11th Hole, New York News
Len Berman

The Penn State case gets sicker by the minute. On your scorecard: three indictments, two firings and one student body that only compounded the mess by protesting in the streets.

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Longtime Yankees Catcher Says There's No Chance Of Returning

AP | By RONALD BLUM | Posted 01.10.2012 | Sports
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NEW YORK -- After five World Series rings, seven American League pennants and five All-Star appearances, Jorge Posada says his career with the New Yor...

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Len Berman | Posted 12.07.2011 | New York
Read More: New York Yankees, Yom Kippur, Mark Teixeira, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Derek Jeter, Terry Francona, Jorge Posada, A-Rod, MLB Playoffs, New York News
Len Berman

In they end they booed and it was aimed at Alex Rodriguez. He struck out with the bases loaded in the 7th, and then again, to end the game. He batted just .111 for the series.

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Jorge Posada Tears Up After Yankees Loss

The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 12.07.2011 | Sports
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The signature chant of "Hip Hip, Jorge!" may never reverberate through the upper reaches of Yankee Stadium again. OK, there may be Old Timer's Day app...

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Tigers Moving On To ALCS To Play Rangers

AP | By RONALD BLUM | Posted 12.07.2011 | Sports
Read More: New York Yankees, Tigers, Mlb Postseason 2011, Mlb Playoffs 2011, Jorge Posada, Mlb, 2011 Mlb Postseason, Alds, Yankees Tigers Alds, Alex Rodriguez, Tigers Yankees Alds, Yankees, Mlb Postseason, Detroit Tigers, MLB Playoffs, Sports News

NEW YORK -- Now the Detroit Tigers can believe anything is possible. They beat the New York Yankees in Game 5. At Yankee Stadium. Escaping jam after ...

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Pinstriped Problems: Yankees Go Out With A Whimper

AP | By MIKE FITZPATRICK | Posted 12.07.2011 | Sports
Read More: New York Yankees, Yankees vs Tigers, Jorge Posada, Yankees Tigers, Alds, Derek Jeter, Yankees, Yankees Playoffs, Detroit Tigers, A-Rod, New York, Mlb Results, MLB Playoffs, Video, Sports News

NEW YORK -- There was Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit and Mariano Rivera's record-setting save. Another division title and the best record in the American L...

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Yankees Legend Not Ready To Quit

AP | By DAVE SKRETTA | Posted 10.16.2011 | Sports
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jorge Posada would like to play another season; he's just not sure someone will give him the chance. The Yankees' longtime catc...

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Len Berman | Posted 10.15.2011 | New York
Read More: Plaxico Burress, Ernie Johnson, Jorge Posada, Oakland Raiders, Dennis Rodman, Keegan Bradley, Pga Championship, Dan Uggla Hitting Streak, Carlos Zambrano, New York News
Len Berman

Say what you want about golf not being a sport for the masses, but tell me another major championship that can be won by somebody you never heard of?

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Yankees Bench Beloved Catcher

AP | Posted 10.08.2011 | Sports
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BOSTON — Slumping Jorge Posada was pulled from the New York Yankees' lineup Sunday night against Boston and manager Joe Girardi suggested the fi...

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Len Berman | Posted 07.17.2011 | New York
Read More: Tim Finchem, Nba Draft Lottery, Vin Mazzaro, Nfl Lockout 2011, Jorge Posada, Hgh, Pga Tour, Tiger Woods, Boston Red Sox, New York News
Len Berman

PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem says they may test for human growth hormone, HGH. Actually, they'll be forced to when golf arrives at the 2016 Olympics.

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Len Berman | Posted 07.16.2011 | New York
Read More: Derek Boogaard Found Dead, Bronx Zoo, Rafael Nadal, 2011 Nhl Playoffs, Jorge Posada, Novak Djokovic, Nba Playoffs 2011, Phoenix-Suns, Rick Welts, Chad Ochocinco, New York News
Len Berman

Cincinnati's flamboyant wide receiver Chad Ochocinco rode a bull over the weekend in Atlanta. The NFL lockout had better end before he gets stomped to death. By the way, he lasted 1.5 seconds.

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Posada Asks Out Of Lineup

AP | MIKE FITZPATRICK | Posted 07.14.2011 | Sports
Read More: Jorge Posada Injury, Baseball, Jorge Posada Back Injury, Mlb, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Yankees Red Sox, Posada Asks Out of Lineup, Boston Red Sox, Jorge Posada Yankees, Jorge Posada Asks Out, Yankees, Jorge Posada, Sports News

NEW YORK — Jorge Posada apologized to the New York Yankees on Sunday for taking himself out of the lineup the day before, blaming the messy publ...

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Saying Goodbye to Andy Pettitte

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: New York Yankees, Jeff Weaver, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Brian Cashman, Core Four, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, George Steinbrenner, Joe Torre, Baseball Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter, Mel Stottlemyre, Jorge Posada, Sports News
Tony Sachs

It's easy, in the hazy, nostalgic glow of his farewell, to forget that Pettitte wasn't as beloved by the Yankees' front office as he was by the fans until quite recently.

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Jeter, Posada, Mariano and Pettitte Are My Yankees

Norma Kamali | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Norma Kamali, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Yankees, Sports News
Norma Kamali

I was introduced to baseball by my friend Robert Isabel when I reluctantly agreed to accompany him to a baseball game. He stopped my refusals by anno...

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The Rehabilitation Of George Steinbrenner: Three Steps To Heaven

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Jay Buhner, New York Yankees, Andy Pettitte, Howard Spira, Kevin Brown, Raul Mondesi, Ken Phelps, Dave Winfield, Randy Johnson, Mariano Rivera, Brian Cashman, Gene Michael, Major League Baseball, George Steinbrenner, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Billy Martin, Sports News
Tony Sachs

How did George Steinbrenner manage to so thoroughly rehabilitate himself in the public eye after 1990? He did it three ways, a method which I would recommend to any former dictators, mass murderers, or George W. Bush.

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Change in Yankees Brings World Series Return

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: New York Yankees, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Mlb, October Baseball, Jorge Posada, World Series, Major League Baseball, Joe Torre, Alex Rodriguez, Yankees, Derek Jeter, Alcs, Spring Training, Joe Girardi, New York News
Eugene Michael Santiago

Now there are players who are excited to be Yankees, and to play for their first World Series appearance. Sure, they too got big checks in the off season, but they wanted to play for a team.

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