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Girardi plans to change his uniform number to 28
Before Wednesday night, the No. 27 on Joe Girardi's back was nothing more than a bull's-eye, a reminder of his unfulfilled promise. But all that changed with the Yankees' 7-3 victory over the Phillies in Game 6, when Girardi became the first to play and manage for the same championship team since Billy Martin led the Yankees to the 1977 title.
As for his No. 27, now etched in history as the...
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