A sliver of time for other teams is an epoch for the Yankees, who define themselves by championships. For eight seasons, they led the majors in victories, payroll and drama. They built a ballpark, created a network and expanded their brand around the globe. But they did not win the World Series.
Now they have done it. There is a 27th jewel in the Yankees’ crown and a peaceful, easy feeling across their empire. The Yankees captured their first title since 2000, humbling the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, 7-3, in Game 6 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium.
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Phillies Jimmy Rollins up in the top of 3rd. Jay z and Alicia Keys are scheduled to perform tomorrow night at Yankee standing, baring any rain. Little tidbits, M.C. Hammer used to work for the Oakland Athletics. Inquiring minds want to know. By the way Jimmy Rollin just flyed out. One out top of third. The series is called the Amtrak series. The Yankees beat the Phillies four games to zero in 1950. Chase Utley Hits a home run over right field wall. Phillies go up 1-0. It is the first World Series Home run in the new Yankee Stadium. Third inning is over. Phillies up 1-0.
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The first game of the World Series is underway, bottom of the first and the Phillies took care of the Yankees with no runs, hits or errors. The Phillies had one hit in the top of the first innings. Chevy perchsed a sponsorship leading in to the top of the second. The Yankees CC Sabathia came into the gave with seven days of rest. He gave up one run in the top of the first. One out in the top of the second. Two ground out start the second inning. A ground out retires the Phillies.
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