Bombers Barely Avoid a Texas-Sized Disaster

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NEW YORK - The Yankees came so perilously close to the disaster that, prior to Game 1 of the AL Championship Series, was just too dark to contemplate. But there it was, a monster escaping the laboratory and CC Sabathia was powerless to stop it.

The big lefthander, who acts as the rotation's guardian, not to mention the Yankees' best pitcher in the last two seasons, was nuked into oblivion by the Rangers for four innings - knocked out after Texas had sprinted to a 5-0 lead.

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Bombers Barely Avoid a Texas-Sized Disaster

It wasn't just shocking, it was Series-altering. Joe Girardi's plans were just mist now; Sabathia was being prepped to come back on three days' rest in Game 4 and the Yankees were thinking about who'd take on Cliff Lee in Game 7 - Andy Pettit...

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