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Joe Girardi: Yankees’ Manager Sends the Bombers to the ALCS

since he replaced the great Joe Torre, Joe Girardi has received much criticism as manager of the New York Yankees.

In 2008, despite winning 89 games, the NYY missed the playoffs due to several injuries and poor performances.

He guided them to the 27th World Championship in 2009, but was often criticized for going to a three-man playoff rotation and over management of his bullpen. Last two seasons he made some questionable moves that contributed to early playoff exits.

But now, here in 2012, he has led them to their third appearance in the ALCS in four years after ace CC Sabathia went the distance in a 3-1 do-or-die Game 5 victory over Baltimore and will now take on the Tigers in a rematch of last year's ALDS—with once again neither ...

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