For five innings, AJ Burnett looked like he would be an unlikely hero for the Yankees. In the sixth, Joe Girardi managed to put an end to that feel-good story.
A questionable decision to intentionally put the go-ahead run on base came back to bite Girardi and the Yankees, as Bengie Molina swatted a three-run homer to spark the Rangers' 10-3 win in Game 4 of the ALCS.
Taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven ALCS, Texas now stands only one win from its first World Series,.
"We've got to come tomorrow and try to win a game," Derek Jeter said. "We have to take it one game at a time and play a lot better than we did."
The Bombers will ask CC Sabathia to extend their season at least one more game, sending him to the mound this afternoon against C.J. Wilson in a do-or-die Game 5. (News)
So funny, I think.*
Posted by: coach bags | November 09, 2010 at 03:01 AM