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Tag: New York Yankees

Tommy Henrich was old, reliable and clutch

An Opening Day walk-off foreshadowed what was to come.

New York Yankees, Tommy Henrich

The best Red Sox walk-off win vs the Yankees that you don’t know

The 1927 Yankees were among the greatest teams of all-time. But in one game, the 1927 Red Sox stunned them.

Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees

One more unusual Yankees-Red Sox walk-off

An amazing comeback that time likely forgot.

Bill Fulton, Boston Red Sox, Mike Easler, New York Yankees

Book excerpt: Mariano Rivera’s 42 postseason saves

A look back at the dominance of the Yankees Hall of Fame closer.

Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees

Book Excerpt: Mike Mussina pitches 8 2/3 perfect innings

Remembering a Hall of Famer’s bid for history and his Yankees career.

Mike Mussina, New York Yankees

The Yankees really lost, but walked off winners

Another candidate in the list of strangest Yankees walk-off wins against the Red Sox.

Don Mattingly, New York Yankees

This might be the Yankees weirdest win vs the Red Sox

It takes a lot to say something like that, but it seems to be warranted here.

Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees

The night Reggie Jackson won an epic Yankees-Red Sox game

Before Reggie Jackson became Mr. October, he was asked to bunt in a key spot in the bottom of the 9th. He won the game another way.

Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Reggie Jackson

A walk-off binds Babe Ruth and the 1919 White Sox

Babe Ruth hit 12 walk-off home runs. I like the first one the best. It came in the final home … More

1919 White Sox, Babe Ruth, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees

The time there were inside-the-park walk-off HR on consecutive days

Mickey Mantle is part of the story … but in a different role than usual.

Dick Allen, Los Angeles Angels, Mickey Mantle, New York Yankees, Paul Schaal, Philadelphia Phillies, Richie Allen

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