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Yankees-Dodgers: Joe Torre’s Men Miss Fat Lady, Blow Lead and Game to New York

the old saying goes: "It ain't over 'til the fat lady sings."

Well, the Los Angeles Dodgers were caught waiting for her last night in the series finale against the New York Yankees.

With a 6-2 lead heading into the ninth inning, Joe Torre brought in closer Jonathan Broxton despite it not being a save situation.

Broxton had pitched the night before, but Torre, knowing how tough the Yankees are, went to the big righty to shut the door and go home with a series victory. Like the Yankees, when the Dodgers bring in their closer, the fat lady usually starts warming up her vocal chords.

Not on this night. Not for the Dodgers anyway.

The last time the Yankees came back from a four-run deficit this late in a game, Torre ...

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