Sweeny Murti

Masahiro Tanaka pitches in Game 1 of the ALCS on Oct. 12, 2019, in Houston.
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Joe & Evan
October 14, 2019 - 2:10 pm

Tanaka Told Yankees He Was Gassed After 68 Pitches In Game 1

Masahiro Tanaka left Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday night after pitching six shutout innings, allowing one hit and facing the minimum. Click to read/listen.
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Oct 4, 2019; USA; New York Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu (26) celebrates with right fielder Aaron Judge (99) after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins in game one of the 2019 ALDS playoff baseball series
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Sweeny Murti
October 11, 2019 - 10:16 am

Murti: These Yankees Significantly Better Than 2017 Team That Lost To Astros

If you look closely, it’s not hard to realize this Yankees team is significantly better than the one that lost to the Astros in the ALCS two years ago.
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Kent Tekulve
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Sweeny Murti
October 10, 2019 - 2:26 pm

'30 With Murti' Podcast: Kent Tekulve, Closer On 1979 Pirates Championship Team

There is probably no popular song more widely associated with one team in baseball history than “We Are Family” and the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates. This marks the 40th anniversary of the last World Series championship celebrated in Pittsburgh. Click to listen.
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Gleyber Torres
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Sweeny Murti
October 07, 2019 - 8:32 am

Murti: Yankees' Lineup Looks To Keep Up Heat On Twins Pitchers In Game 3

Aaron Boone is going to write out the same lineup for the third straight game. I don’t even have to look that up to tell you how impossible that was during the regular season. The list of injuries, the big stars constantly on the rehab trail, it all became part of the story of the 2019 Yankees...
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Didi Gregorius poses with Danielle DeSimone
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Sweeny Murti
October 03, 2019 - 1:51 pm

Murti: Gregorius’ Home Run Celebration A Tribute To New Friend Battling Cancer

Didi Gregorius is sitting in the dugout at Yankee Stadium, and he has goosebumps. Yes, it has something to do with October, but not the playoff run that’s about to begin. It’s about the connection he made with Danielle DeSimone. Click to read.
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Sweeny Murti
October 02, 2019 - 3:46 pm

'30 With Murti' Podcast: Talking To Ron Swoboda About '69 Miracle Mets

The 1969 Mets still maintain a special place in New York sports history. The Miracle Mets are one of the best stories in baseball history, too. This month marks the 50th anniversary of their stunning turnaround from laughing stock to World Series champions. Click to listen.
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CC Sabathia salutes the fans as he is pulled from the game in the third inning against the Los Angeles Angles on Sept. 18, 2019, at Yankee Stadium.
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Sweeny Murti
September 25, 2019 - 1:33 pm

Murti: The Story Of CC Sabathia Told Through 2 Decades Of Teammates

Two decades of teammates agree on the competitor, the warrior and the friend they have had in CC Sabathia. Click to read.
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Tim McCarver
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Sweeny Murti
September 24, 2019 - 4:00 pm

'30 With Murti' Podcast: Tim McCarver Is Full Of Baseball Stories

Tim McCarver has seen just about everything in his 60-plus years in baseball. It’s impossible to fit all of that into one 30-minute conversation, but we did our best to hit some highlights. Click to listen.
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The Yankees' Tyler Wade receives congratulations from teammates after scoring against the Detroit Tigers on Sept. 12, 2019, in Detroit.
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Sweeny Murti
September 24, 2019 - 11:20 am

Murti: Taking A Crack At Predicting Yankees' Postseason Roster, Rotation

And the roster decisions the Yankees will face — both with their rotation and their lineup — are more intriguing than ever before. What’s it going to look like? Click to read.
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Timothy Busfield
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Sweeny Murti
September 11, 2019 - 1:05 pm

'30 With Murti': Actor, Director, Baseball Fan Timothy Busfield

You know actor Timothy Busfield from the baseball movies "Field of Dreams" and "Little Big League." And you know him from so many other roles in "thirtysomething," "The West Wing," "Revenge of The Nerds" and more. He is also a huge baseball fan, which is why he is Sweeny’s guest on a brand new "30...
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