Joe Girardi’s Crucial Mathematical Error Costs Yankees Game

September 12, 2010 by Jess Coleman · Leave a Comment

Picture this: a game lasts over four hours, uses 41 players, features 374 pitches, has two blown saves, and ends in a walk-off hit by pitch — by Mariano Rivera. Welcome toÂ Yankees-Rangers, September 11 (and part of 12), 2010 It was a peculiar game to say the least, and it was no surprise that such […]

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