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How the Yankees can slow the Angels

By Buster Olney

Friday, October 16, 2009

The Yankees' internal conversation about how to slow down the Angels' running game in this postseason started a little while back -- before spring training, actually. Staff members talked about different ideas, Yankees pitching coach Dave Eiland recalled Thursday morning, as he stood with his arms folded in the west end of the clubhouse. "Our thinking was, 'Why don't we start preparing for them now, rather than waiting two days before [a playoff series]?'" Eiland said. This one has been on th ...

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