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New York Yankees: Can the Bombers Win World Series Again?

a year ago, September 13, Joe Girardi was a ticked off manager.  Even though the Yankees had the best record in the game (92-52) and a seven-game lead in the AL East over the Boston Red Sox, Girardi had been tossed out of a close game against the Orioles for arguing balls and strikes.  

The bases were loaded in the bottom of the fourth with A-Rod at the plate.  It was the third game of a three-game series against the O's and the Yankees were on the verge of being swept at home, having lost the first two by a combined score of 17-7.  Right-hander Jeremy Guthrie was on the mound in a 4-4 game and struck out Rodriguez on a 2-2 pitch that did appear to be outside.

Girardi came out to argue and was thrown out of the game.  He ...

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