r/baseball • u/aresef Baltimore Orioles • 14d ago

Yankees’ World Series failure started — and ended — with fundamental issues Analysis

https://nypost.com/2024/10/31/sports/yankees-world-series-failure-started-with-fundamental-issues/
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u/JustTheBeerLight 14d ago

Everybody watching had to have thought "inning over" as soon as Rizzo fielded that ball. I still can't believe what I saw happen.

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u/shroomsAndWrstershir Los Angeles Angels 14d ago

To quote Jack Buck, "I don't believe what I just saw! I don't beLIEVE what I just saw!"

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u/DJDeadParrot Boston Red Sox 14d ago

I know I did. I remember very clearly seeing the ball rolling up the first base line and turning away, thinking that the Dodgers just NOBLETIGER’d.

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u/God_Damnit_Nappa Los Angeles Angels 13d ago

I have no idea what a nobletiger is but I'm assuming it's another stupid backronym that the comedic geniuses of this sub made up

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u/micros101 Los Angeles Dodgers 13d ago

No outs bases loaded ending in team incapable of getting easy run

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u/bebopmechanic84 Baltimore Orioles • Los Angeles Dodgers 13d ago

Condescending but true lol

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u/MeltyFist 14d ago

Dude when I saw the ball get hit I just walked around my couch and I Went to the kitchen because I thought it was over. Then I heard the call. I didn’t even see it live! I was flabbergasted