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Look out, AL: Yankees could bounce back

By Jonah Keri
Special to Page 2

Monday, May 21, 2007

One of the topics frequently discussed in this space is the danger of judging the performance of a player or team based on a small sample of evidence. One at-bat doesn't make a player great, even if that at-bat results in a grand slam that wins the World Series. One game doesn't make a team terrible, even if the team loses 20-0. The question then becomes, at what point should we start believing what we're seeing? We've reached the season's quarter mark, enough time for hitters to rack up 150 at ...

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