• MLB Playoffs 2009
Champion Yanks parade down Manhattan

Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway Friday as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship.

Post World Series notebook

For a guy who was hundreds of miles away, George Steinbrenner still managed to dominate the World Series. Talk about a fitting tribute.

Phillies' bid for repeat falls short

One look from the dugout at the celebration on the field was all the incentive the Philadelphia Phillies needed for next year.

Matsui 1st Japanese-born W.S. MVP

Hideki Matsui put the world in World Series MVP, earning the award by homering, doubling, singling and driving in six runs Wednesday night as the Yankees beat

Fans celebrate Yankees' title

Hundreds of Yankees fans poured into the streets of New York early Thursday to celebrate the team's 27th World Series championship.

Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yanks win No. 27

Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball's best again.

Girardi dissected as Yanks go for title

When Joe Girardi left the dugout every few minutes to switch relievers against the Angels, some wondered whether he was getting paid per pitching change.

Howard piling up Ks at record pace

Ryan Howard's World Series can be summed up like this: swing and miss.

Hamels clarifies stirring remarks

Cole Hamels isn't ready to call it a season.

Lee may start Game 7 on 2 days' rest

Cliff Lee's perfect postseason might not be over yet.

Yanks head home with 2 chances to win

The way Alex Rodriguez sees it, the New York Yankees are in solid shape.

Phils need 2 wins in New York

Now comes the hard part for the Philadelphia Phillies: winning two in a row at Yankee Stadium.

Utley, Lee help Phils stave off Series

Chase Utley hit two home runs to raise his World Series total to a record-tying five, Cliff Lee won again and the Philadelphia Phillies staved off elimination

Short-rested Burnett vs. Lee in Game 5

The New York Yankees are chasing championship No. 27 by throwing their top pitchers on three days' rest.

Cashing in with best team money can buy

The longest-running gripe in baseball is the Yankees have so much cash that only they can afford to bury their mistakes.

Phillies have no margin for error

The defending champions need another comeback to keep their title.

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