The breakdown:
1) The Yankees’ biggest issue in this game–and, it’s looking like their biggest issue this series–is a lack of hitting with runners on base. Every Yankee run today was via a solo home run, and while the Yankees have had decent enough pitching to win when they score four runs much of the [...]
Joe Girardi engages in a bit of overmanaging, pulling the hot pitcher in David Robertson after only 2/3 of an inning to pitch to Howie Kendrick with the bases empty. Aceves, who has struggled this postseason, gave up a single to the Yankee-killer Kendrick and then a game-winning double to Jeff (just above the Mendoza [...]
Talk about a heartbreaker. In a must-win game for the Angels that saw the Yankees jump out to a 3-0 lead, the Angels stormed back to win Game 3 of the ALCS 5-4 in the bottom of the 12th on a walk-off double by backup catcher Jeff Mathis.
Not [...]
Here are the lineups, via LoHud:
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
Melky Cabrera CF
Pitching: LHP Andy Pettitte (1-0, 1.42 ERA)
ANGELS
Chone Figgins [...]
<a href=”http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php?option=com_mobile&task=viewaltcast&altcast_code=4d183ca7fc”>ALCS Game 3 | Yankees at Angels | Monday, October 19, 2009</a>
From Jon Heyman (SI):
The reason Girardi employs Hideki Matsui as his DH over Posada is that Girardi and Yankees higher-ups believe Matsui is a slightly better offensive player. Girardi was merely being diplomatic when he claimed the reason Mastui’s getting the starts at DH over Posada the games that Molina catches is because [...]
On the heels of the Eric Aybar play on Saturday night, Matthew Pouliot of NBC Sports examines how the neighborhood play came into existence, and whether it should be allowed to continue. He writes:
The neighborhood play exists because it’s dangerous standing on top of a base when a runner is [...]
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