Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Yankees Bombard Halladay


Roy Halladay was at the front of all the trade rumors as the trade deadline approached last Friday. Halladay found himself still in a Toronto Blue Jays uniform when the deadline passed, and tonight he found himself on the losing end of a 5-3 decision to the Yankees. The Bombers slugged three home runs against the AL ace and Andy Pettitte came through with an outstanding start as the Yankees won their second straight.

The Yankees got on Halladay right away in the first inning on an RBI double by Alex Rodriguez and a run-scoring error by king idiot, Kevin Millar. But it was the unusual power display against Halladay that made the difference. Clinging to a 2-1 lead in the 8th, Johnny Damon and Mark Teixeira hit back-to-back 2-out home runs for a 4-1 lead.....


Read the rest of my recap at Baseball Digest Online.

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