2009 yankees world series pitching rotation

The yankees defeated the phillies, 4 games to 2, winning their 27th world series championship. Game 6 is especially important to the yankees when it comes to their world series rotation. The yankees starting rotation for the 2009 world series. F1f1 golfgolf little league world series llws nascarnascar nba g leaguenba g league ncaawncaaw nhlnhl. The 2009 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs 2009 season. Nov 05, 2009 the new york yankees held the highest payroll in baseball for the 2009 season, but having deep pockets wasnt the reason they won the world series. The yankees are now the clear frontrunners to win their first world series since 2009 after landing the american league cy young runnerup and mlb strikeout leader to. Sports baseball yankees cashman, yankees setting up rotation for alcs. Oct 26, 2009 the yankees may opt to pitch gaudin in game 4 believing that they could score runs off blanton to stay in the game. Its game 6 of the 2009 world series, with all the accompanying drama of philadelphias pedro martinez pitching in a potential championshipclinching game for the yankees. As october approaches, yankees start assembling pitching. The yankees do not want to use a fourth starter in the world series, which starts on wednesday.

Before the 2009 new york yankees, the last team to win a world series using a threeman starting rotation was the 1991 minnesota twins. Yankees manager joe girardi had been using a threeman starting rotation during the playoffs, in contrast to the fourpitcher rotation. In 2009, the yankees broke their world series slump, taking home their first world series title since their late90s dynasty ended. Girardi confirmed the open secret that the yankees will start their series on wednesday at 6. Jorge posada finished a triple shy of the cycle as the yankees recorded 18 hits total and went on to win 6. Nov 04, 2009 2009 world series new york yankees over philadelphia phillies 42 series statistics and schedule. The astros set their pitching rotation for games of the world series on monday. Choice one game 1 1028 sabathia game 2 1029 burnett off day 1030 none needed game 3 1031 pettitte game 4 111 sabathia on 3days rest game 5 112 burnett on 3days rest. The starters that year were jack morris who pitched in. The series was played between october 28 and november 4, broadcast. Yanks announce rotation, close in on playoff roster the new.

Will the 2005 yankees rotation rank among the best in baseball history. While philly won game five 86 behind two chase utley homers giving him five for the series, the series came back to new york, where the yankees started strong, scoring four runs in the second and third innings, and held firm for the 73 win and another world series trophy. Cliff lee is a very good pitcher, but hamels is a question and the pedro certainly does not scare them so i am not as sure that the phillies rotation is that much better. While the yankees 27th world series trophy is commendable and awe. But for all their spending, smarts and planning which has kept them winning despite 25 players landing on the injured list this year the yankees have won just one world series title in. The bestofseven playoff was contested between the philadelphia phillies, champions of the national league nl and the defending world series champions, and the new york yankees, champions of. The yankees and red sox have radically different philosophies. New york yankees 25 greatest pitchers in team history. Young yankee pitching prospects will have to fill in new.

A peek at yankees potentially devastating 2018 rotation. The 2009 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2009 season. The answer to the new york yankees rotation question. The yankees have now hit 32 home runs in eight games at camden this season, the most ever for a road team in one stadium. Steinbrenner says the yankees may need a starting pitching upgrade if theyre going to reach their first world series since 2009. The yankees were worried about their rotation in spring training their 2018 rotation.

Dave eiland, 42, us us, jul 5, 1966, pitching, apr 6, oct 4. He helped lead the yankee rotation to four world series title in five. The yankees may opt to pitch gaudin in game 4 believing that they could score runs off blanton to stay in the game. Comparing current yankees roster to 2009 world series championship team. New york yankees lean toward threeman alcs rotation. Pedro martinez still wants back game 6 of philliesyankees world. It may seem hard to believe, but the 2009 new york yankees team that went 10359 and won the world series is coming up on their seventh year anniversary. Sep 09, 2019 if you look at the teams that have won the world series the last few years, they have had good starting pitching or have used their starters, yankees relief pitcher zack britton said. Bostons highceiling starting rotation versus the yankees highfloor. The new york yankees are once again world series champions.

The yankees pitching staff can be praised with the numbers theyve put up in the american league. Spring training overview as we move closer to yankees spring training, with pitchers and catchers reporting on feb. Oct 26, 2009 the yankees are leaning heavily toward using a threeman rotation again in the world series, with a. Yankees updated starting rotation after gerrit cole signs 9. Joe girardi announced a few decisions and dropped a few hints at his news conference on monday afternoon. Jul 26, 2018 the new york yankees have come to terms with the blue jays on a trade for allstar pitcher j. What was the new york yankees starting pitching rotation. After chien ming wang went on the disabled list phil hughes took. Atypical pitching plan is yankees best world series hope. Apr 22, 2019 the yankees have overcome earlyseason issues with their starting pitching to win the world series before and they can do it again. Burnett following sabathia and pitching games 2 and 5, and andy pettitte following burnett. Martinezs opposition, andy pettitte, is the games most experienced postseason pitcher.

Pitchers, height, weight, throws, bats, date of birth. After yankees 55 world series loss, yogi berra still worlds most popular baseball player. Aug 01, 2019 but for all their spending, smarts and planning which has kept them winning despite 25 players landing on the injured list this year the yankees have won just one world series title in. A 2009 new york yankees roster with uniform numbers, player stats and opening day data. He earned his fifth world series ring with his second victory of the 105th world. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the. Pettitte had previous postseason success, pitching for the yankees in their 96, 98, 99, and 00 world series winning seasons. Sabathia, lee likely slated for three starts each in world series.

Recall that the yankees were trying to win this year, but much of their focus for being a serial conten. The yankees are leaning heavily toward using a threeman rotation again in the world series, with a. Game 6 of the philliesyankees world series in 2009 still eats at pedro martinez to. I was so excited to play the yankees in the world series, manager. Full story world series coverage ruths shots to riveras stops, 27 titles. Cashman, yankees setting up rotation for alcs newsday. And they still have two games to play in this series. The 2009 world series was the 105th edition of major league baseballs championship series. During game 1 of the series, the yankees pounded red sox starter john smoltz for nine hits, four walks, and eight earned runs in 3. And the bottom line is youve got to keep making pitches. In the process, this approach illustrates not only that last years pitching was excellent and a crucial element on the road to the world series, but also that the 2009 staff, most of whom returns in bolstered form for 2010, compares rather favorably in many ways to the great late 90s teams. Burnett was the number two starter, and chien ming wang was the number three starter, andy. The yankees beat the philadelphia phillies in the 2009 world series, 4 games to 2. The 2009 new york yankees season was the 107th season for the new york yankees franchise.

So, for the yankees starting rotation in the 2009 world series, among your options are the following. Steinbrenner says yankees exploring rotation upgrade. Home run power, rotation questions, injuries, and more the american league division series begins friday night in new york. Full story world series coverage ruths shots to riveras stops, 27. The yankees won their record 27th world series championship with a thrilling six game victory over the national league champion philadelphia philles. Since mariano rivera retired shane victorino on a groundout to second base for the final out of the 2009 world series, the yankees have won 921 regularseason games, 67. Baseball insider the yankees world series rotation problem. What will the yankees rotation look like with happ in the mix. Yankees win 2009 world series the new york times baseball. Comparing current yankees roster to 2009 world series. Entering the series, the yankees had lost all 8 games in which they had faced the red sox in 2009.

In 2009, they relied upon a threeman starting rotation featuring. Nov 04, 2009 its game 6 of the 2009 world series, with all the accompanying drama of philadelphias pedro martinez pitching in a potential championshipclinching game for the yankees. The yankees went with a threeman rotation in the postseason, and the yankees other big pitching signing in the offseason, andy pettitte, was the third man. The philadelphia phillies and new york yankees have two of the top offenses in baseball, but pitching will play a factor in who becomes the 2009 world champions. The starters that year were jack morris who pitched in games. As the 105th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff contested between the philadelphia phillies, champions of the national league nl and defending world series champions, and the new york yankees, champions of the american league al. This was pettittes first career postseason rbi and the first rbi by a yankees pitcher in a world series since jim bouton in 1964. This unusual pitching plan is yankees best world series hope. Burnett was the number two starter, and chien ming wang was the number three starter, andy pettitte, number four, and joba chamberlain was the number five starter. World series title and 3rd overall, and the yankees won their. Their lineup was led by mark teixeira and derek jeter, who finished second and third in the mvp voting and both won gold gloves. Oct 06, 2009 joe girardi announced a few decisions and dropped a few hints at his news conference on monday afternoon. Oct 23, 2009 game 6 is especially important to the yankees when it comes to their world series rotation.

Oct 28, 2009 the philadelphia phillies and new york yankees have two of the top offenses in baseball, but pitching will play a factor in who becomes the 2009 world champions. The yankees have overcome earlyseason issues with their starting pitching to win the world series before and they can do it again. Dec 18, 2012 comparing current yankees roster to 2009 world series championship team. Mar 25, 2019 bostons highceiling starting rotation versus the yankees highfloor. The new york yankees held the highest payroll in baseball for the 2009 season, but having deep pockets wasnt the reason they won the world series. Ny yankees, philadelphia phillies have learned that pitching. Daily news delivers plan for yankees playoff pitching rotation.

If you look at the teams that have won the world series the last few years, they have had good starting pitching or have used their starters, yankees relief pitcher zack britton said. How the 2003 yankees coughed up the world series after an epic. They won 103 games, mostly behind their prestigious lineup. Without a bold move, the yankees gamble on their own. In 2009, they relied upon a threeman starting rotation. League division baseball series against the new york yankees on sunday, oct. Jul 06, 2018 in 2009, the yankees broke their world series slump, taking home their first world series title since their late90s dynasty ended. The yankees opened their new yankee stadium on april 3, 2009, when they hosted an exhibition game against the chicago cubs. As the 105th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff contested between the philadelphia phillies, champions of the national league and defending world series champions, and the new york yankees, champions of the american league. Will the yankees crumbling rotation sink them in october. Sep 10, 2019 this unusual pitching plan is yankees best world series hope. Now you can relive all the excitement with the official 2009 world series film on dvd. Dec 11, 2019 the yankees are now the clear frontrunners to win their first world series since 2009 after landing the american league cy young runnerup and mlb strikeout leader to anchor a rotation that was. Oct 16, 2017 the yankees were worried about their rotation in spring training their 2018 rotation.

Choice one game 1 1028 sabathia game 2 1029 burnett. Pedro martinez did not pitch well for the phillies, allowing four runs on. Ny yankees, philadelphia phillies have learned that pitching not slugging has ruled world series updated jan 19, 2019. The 2009 philadelphia phillies team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2009 season. Members of the 2009 new york yankees championship team. Capping their first season at their new ballpark the same way they ended so many seasons at the old yankee stadium, the yankees won the world series for the 27th time in their unrivaled history. The bestofseven playoff was contested between the philadelphia phillies, champions of the national league nl and the defending world series champions, and the new york yankees, champions of the american league al. The new york yankees have come to terms with the blue jays on a trade for allstar pitcher j. What was the new york yankees starting pitching rotation in. Ranking top 5 yankees pitching rotations of the last 50 years.

Astros vs dodgers, world series batting leaders, world series pitching leaders. Gerrit cole will start game 1 against max scherzer on tuesday, followed by justin verlander in game 2 against stephen strasburg on wednesday at minute maid park. A look at the yankees 2017 starting rotation bronx. For the yankees, a decade without a world series highlights. Alfredo aceves rose as the unsung hero of the yankees.