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Three Strikes: Yank-free October

By Jayson Stark

Friday, February 20, 2009

My first mission today is just to prove that it is, in fact, possible to write about the Yankees without mentioning you-know-who. So I'm kicking off today's Three Strikes with this little item: STRIKE ONE -- MISSING OCTOBER PERSONS DEPT.: The calendar said it was October. Your local TV listings said the baseball postseason would go on as scheduled. But how could that be? It was still October? Without the Yankees? What a concept. Want to know how long it had been since we witnessed a Yankee-fr ...

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