Best NYY Playoff Games of Past 25 Years: Damon, A-Rod steal one in Philly

Jan 2 2023 by Pinstripe Alley

 
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Johnny Damon steals two bases in one play and sets the stage for even more A-Rod heroics.

There are few things that baseball fans love more than a heads-up play that scores or saves a run. A runner on second base recognizing that a pop up is going to fall into No Man’s Land can score the tying run on a batted ball with a .073 xBA. On the other hand, an outfielder that knows he won’t be able to catch a fly ball can deke out the runner in order to keep...

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