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ST Game #21: Pittsburgh @ Yankees.

07:19 PM ET 03.17

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Mariano Rivera is finally ready to play some baseball. He will be making his spring debut tonight under the lights at George M. Steinbrenner Field. C.C. Sabathia will be making his third start of the spring. He will get more work in today as the start of the season is right around the corner. Enjoy the game.

New York (9-10-1) vs. Pittsburgh (11-6-2)
Pitching Match Up:
LHP C.C. Sabathia (0-1, 12.27ERA) vs. RHP Virgil Vazquez (1-0, 3.60ERA)
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Yankees lose to Jays, but Gardners bat stays hot

11:16 PM ET 03.09

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Andy Pettitte got his first start of the spring today, and he did his job. He went 1.2 innings, allowing one hit, one walk, and he struck out two batters. Dan Giese pitched 2.1 innings, allowing a solo home run and he picked up two K's.
Ian Kennedy was rocked for 5ER during his 2.2 innings of work. You can't defend that, but people are going crazy with this. These games mean absolutely nothing. Everyone is entitled to bad outings. Joba has had a horrible spring so…

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Is the WBC an Exciting Competition or a Show of Nationalism?

10:27 PM ET 03.09

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As I watch the WBC games, I'm filled with pride as I watch the USA perform well; yet, there is a lack of excitement I usually feel when rooting for my favorite team. I feel as though I'm cheering for individual players, rather than a cohesive team. It's hard to become excited when players like Kevin Youkilis and Dustin Pedroia excel, not because I dislike them personally and not even because they're Red Sox boys per se, but it's because I know their excellent play may continue into the regular season,…

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