Schill Factor ; Starters Hold Key As Series Hits Crunch Time
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › October 20, 2004
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NEW YORK - The Yankees and Red Sox went to Boston last Thursday with two relatively rested baseball teams. They came back to New York by Tuesday with two depleted and exhausted rosters.
Why? How about 35 innings of baseball, two extra-inning games and 46 runs in a total of 15 hours and 11 minutes of game time? The grueling, grinding three-game stretch at Fenway Park did more than just make this an exciting series after a dull 3-0 Yankee start. It injected a new dimension of drama into Tuesday night's Game 6 proceedings because of the direct effect the trio of games had on each team's bullpen.See the full content of this document
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Schill Factor ; Starters Hold Key As Series Hits Crunch Time
"I don't think at the beginning of the series either team thought it would ever come to this," Boston closer Keith Foulke said.
"This" was two teams relying more heavi...See the full content of this document
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