25Q/25D: What's your ideal Yankees lineup?
February, 16, 2012
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Wallace Matthews | ESPNNewYork.com
Mark Cunningham/MLB/Getty ImagesWhich Yankee lineup suits you best? Let us know in the comment section.
Today, you do most of the work. Here are my lineups vs. RH and LH starters:
Vs. righties:
Brett Gardner LF
Derek Jeter SS
Robinson Cano 2B
Curtis Granderson CF
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Mark Teixeira 1B
Nick Swisher RF
??????? DH (assuming they will pick up a left-handed bat for this spot)
Russell Martin C
Vs. lefties:
Jeter SS
Granderson CF
Cano 2B
Rodriguez 3b
Teixeira 1B
Swisher RF
Andruw Jones DH
Martin C
Gardner LF
OK, so what's yours?
Tomorrow: Who's the odd man out of the starting rotation?
Wallace Matthews
ESPNNewYork.comWallace Matthews has covered New York sports since 1983 as a reporter, columnist, radio host and TV commentator. He covers the Yankees for ESPNNewYork.com after working for Newsday, the New York Post, the New York Sun and 1050 ESPN New York.
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| W-L | HM | AW | STK | L10 | |
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| NYY | 24-21 | 14-11 | 10-10 | W3 | |
| OAK | 22-24 | 10-13 | 12-11 | L3 |
| W-L | HM | AW | STK | L10 | |
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| NYY | 24-21 | 14-11 | 10-10 | W3 | |
| OAK | 22-24 | 10-13 | 12-11 | L3 |
| W-L | HM | AW | STK | L10 | |
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| NYY | 24-21 | 14-11 | 10-10 | W3 | |
| LAA | 22-25 | 11-10 | 11-15 | W4 |
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| OTHER LEADERS | ||||||||||||
| HR | C. Granderson | 14 | ||||||||||
| RBI | N. Swisher | 29 | ||||||||||
| R | C. Granderson | 30 | ||||||||||
| OPS | C. Granderson | .912 | ||||||||||
| W | C. Sabathia | 5 | ||||||||||
| ERA | C. Sabathia | 3.78 | ||||||||||
| SO | C. Sabathia | 65 | ||||||||||
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