During that time the Red Sox proved that they are contenders, the Rays showed why they might be the best team in baseball, and Jerry Manuel bought himself some more time as the Mets manager.
How did it happen? There are many culprits involved.
Injuries
The Yankees were without starting catcher Jorge Posada all week long as he is out with a broken foot. The new acquisitions of Curtis Granderson and Nick Johnson have been no shows on the DL. Nick Swisher missed some ...
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