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    (John) Legend has it

    Six-time Grammy winner John Legend's singing of the national anthem before last night's Game 2 was much less hyped than the pregame performance by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys of the Derek Jeter favorite "Empire State of Mind."

    Fans at Wednesday's series opener booed when an announcement was made that the Jay-Z/Keys performance had been postponed a day because of the rain before Game 1....

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Which free agent should the Yankees pursue the hardest this offseason?

  • Matt Holliday
  • John Lackey
  • Jason Bay
  • Chone Figgins
  • Aroldis Champan
  • Johnny Damon
  • Hideki Matsui
  • Andy Pettitte
  • Someone else

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Who is the MVP of the Yankees' 2009 season?

  • Mark Teixeira
  • Derek Jeter
  • Mariano Rivera
  • Alex Rodriguez
  • CC Sabathia

 

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