Guest column: The last dance of Jose Valverde?
Jose Valverde gets the last dance, but glorification of closers is a mistake, guest columnist Mike Bates says.
| Final - 10.18.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 8 |
Stories
Phil Coke knows how to celebrate (GIF)
Phil Coke celebrates better than you.
Yankee-killer Delmon Young named ALCS MVP
Delmon Young didn't single-handedly beat the Yankees -- but he did outscore them. Young's six RBI and three runs scored helped account for more runs in the ALCS than New York had as a team.
Tigers sweep Yankees, advance to World Series
The Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees to complete a four game sweep and advance to the World Series.
2012 ALCS Game 4, 2012 NLCS Game 4
With rain postponing Wednesday night's game in Detroit, both series play Game 4 Thursday -- with one series possibly ending after today.
ALCS Game 4 Preview: Yankees at Tigers, 4:07 p.m.
Max Scherzer will look to finish off the sweep of the Yankees tonight, but faces a large obstacle in Yankees ace CC Sabathia.
GameThreads
Tigers Fans GameThread on Bless You Boys
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Yankees Fans GameThread on Pinstriped Bible
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