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What's not to admire about these Yankees.(The Providence Journal)

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| November 01, 2001 | McAdam, Sean | COPYRIGHT 2001 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

NEW YORK _ After the events of Sept. 11, it was not uncommon to hear people say, "We're all New Yorkers now," as an expression of unity for those who live here.

On a different level, it can be said that all baseball fans are Yankee fans now, right down to some of the most partisan Red Sox followers.

What's not to admire about these Yankees? What's not to like and respect about a team that has won its last 11 postseason series, a team that has won 42 of its last 55 postseason games?

The closer it is, the better they are. They've won their last six extra-inning World Series games, going back to 1964. The tougher the games, the more likely they ...

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