Monday's Insane In The Membrane Line Of The Day

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Dickey opens -110 the favorite vs the YANKEES.
So why is this INSANE you ask ? Well the Yankees coming off an extra innings win over the Rays Sunday to get the win and not get swept are :

The Yankees play a three-game series at Toronto from Mon .-Wed ., marking their first visit north
of the border since 4/19-21?are 11-1 vs . the Blue Jays this season and need one more victory to match their most wins vs Toronto in a single season (went 12-6 in 2009, 12-6 in 2005, 12-7 in 2004 and 12-1 in 1995) ?have come from behind in eight of their 12 wins over Toronto this season?have won 10 straight games against Toronto, marking their second-longest
winning streak vs . the Blue Jays in club history (won 13 straight from 5/10/95-6/4/96)

 

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RHP Phil Hughes, 27, will make his 25th start of the season vs . the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre?*will be his 26th career regular season appearance (19th start) vs . Toronto, second consecutive start and third
start this season?last started on 8/20 in Game 2 of a doubleheader vs . the Blue Jays and recorded a nodecision in the 3-2 Yankees? victory, allowing 2ER on 7H in 6 .0IP (2BB, 6K, 1WP)?remained winless in his
last 10 starts at Yankee Stadium since 5/15?was originally selected by the Yankees in the first round (23rd
overall) of the 2004 First-Year Player Draft?is signed through the 2013 season .
OF LATE: Has lost 10 of his last 12 decisions since 5/15, going 2-10 with a 5 .08 ERA (90 .1IP, 51ER) in 17 starts over the stretch .
HUGHES vs. TORONTOIs 5-5 with a 4 .80 ERA (108 .2IP, 58ER) in 18 career starts (25 appearances) vs . Toronto, marking his most starts vs . any ballclub in his career?has won just three of his last 11 starts vs . the Blue Jays since 8/25/10, going 3-4 with a 5 .64 ERA (60 .2IP, 38ER) over the stretch .
? Last started at the Rogers Centre on 9/30/12, recording a no-decision in the 9-5 Yankees? victory, allowing 5ER on 8H in 4 .2IP (2BB, 4K, 1HR)

 

[T]

Let's watch the $$$ flow as the Yankees backers will flood in....

 

[Jig-Jag]

Baseball is kicking my behind right now. I need the playoffs to come around quickly.

 

[T]

5-2 TORONTO and more to come HUGHES is a gascan my favorite fade.

 

[T]

Theeeeee Bluejays win Theeeeee Bluejays win.

 

[jesscolb]

All you heard from the media about 4 or 5 years ago was how great Hughes and Chamberlain were going to be.....Just another New York and national media hype from these losers like Jeremy Lin was.......