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Yankees win 27th World Series, Sports
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How did this starting lineup not make it to and win the 2009 World Series : r/baseball
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Hideki Matsui's big day leads Yankees over Phillies for 2009 title - Pinstripe Alley
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Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yankees win title No. 27
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Joe Girardi, A-Rod, Derek Jeter and New York Yankees are stacked and will win 2010 World Series – New York Daily News
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The Red Sox's 2003 playoff run was wild all the way to its abrupt end - Over the Monster
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Girardi benches Posada for Burnett start
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World Series flag raised at new Yankee Stadium - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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2009 New York Yankees season - Wikipedia
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Yankees, Matsui get World Series rings
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Hideki Matsui's big day leads Yankees over Phillies for 2009 title - Pinstripe Alley
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At home opener, Yanks hold World Series ring ceremony - Newsday
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2009 World Series - Wikipedia
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Yankees Win 2009 World Series - The New York Times