With last nights victory, the New York Yankees captured their record 27th World Series Title with a 7-3 victory over the Philadelphia Philles. The Yankees won the series 4-2 with the final game being at home in the new Yankee Stadium, finished before the season.
Yankees Designated Hitter, Hideki Matsui, won the series MVP award, marking [...]

In the bottom of the 9th inning, with two outs and no one on base and a score of 4-4, Johnny Damon stepped to the plate. After eight pitches, Damon had worked the count full (3 balls, two strikes) after starting the at bat 1-2.
On the 9th pitch of the at bat, the Yankee’s left [...]

Thursday night, the New York Yankees won 3-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The win evened the series at a mark of 1-1 in a best of seven series.
Yankees’ starter, A.J. Burnett, was dominant through seven innings giving up one run on four hits, striking out nine along the way. Mariano Rivera came into the game [...]