Baseball’s penthouse is again decorated with hand-painted silk pinstripe wallpaper. Nine years after their previous World Series title, the Yankees copped No. 27 when they spanked the defending champion Phillies, 7-3, in Game 6 at Yankee Stadium in front of a record gathering of... Read Full Story
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Whoop it up New York, we’re back where we belong! The Yankees took their rightful place atop Major League Baseball last night, spanking the Phillies, 7-3, to... 12:28 AM
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