faced justin verlander tonight. 2-0, .56 e.r.a. in the playoff, struck out 22 hitters and 16 innings of work, allowed seven hits. on the other side, yankees, cannot hit. a-rod, swisher, cano, and granderson hitting a combined .112. they get verlander at 8:00 p.m. eastern time, could be night-nighttime for the yankees. barnicle would be better. willie, i remember 1996 the atlanta braves go up 2-0 against the yankees and i m flying through atlanta and i m the big braves fan and i m reading that, you know, comparison of these braves who won the world series the year before to the 27 yankees, the yankees swept them four games in a row. yep. you know those bats that are cold just like we re talking about the president, they can go