<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/f5f4e1e0-90c3-45cb-b08b-22fceedda7cf/44F1B589-B105-4557-BC3B-EF0B4D3A37C7/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html" href="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nj.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html">NEW YORK — When the Yankees signed both A.J. Burnett and CC Sabathia, they bought themselves a potent combination they could stack at the top of the rotation. Together, they could provide new protection from losing streaks.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.nj.com/img/43D87A1B-2AAB-41C8-94C4-24ADDECC840E" alt="Game 2 World Series A.J. Burnett" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html"><DIV>Call it a $243.5 million insurance policy.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html"><DIV>In their first season in pinstripes, they delivered. Entering play on Thursday, Burnett and Sabathia pitched back-to-back 19 times. Only once — with the team in the clutches of an offensive swoon in June — did a team manage to beat both of them. And in Game 2 of the World Series, the Yankees cashed in on that policy yet again.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html"><DIV>Burnett outdueled Yankees nemesis Pedro Martinez, beating the Phillies, 3-1, and saving the Yankees from the possibility of going on the road trailing the best-of-seven series two games to none.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html"><DIV>Mariano Rivera closed out the game, pitching two scoreless innings as Yankees manager Joe Girardi avoided using the rest of his struggling relievers.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2009/10/ny_yankees_beat_philadelphia_p.html"><DIV>A loss could have been devastating for the Yankees.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/44F1B589-B105-4557-BC3B-EF0B4D3A37C7/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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