Tonight is the first time Joe Torre and Don Mattingly will face the Yankees since leaving the club after the 2007 season.
This is the only time I'll forego the YES broadcast in order to hear Vin Scully's buttery voice call the game.
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Vicente Padilla's had a rough time against the Yankees: four starts, 20 ip, 7.65 ERA... Sabathia hasn't faced the Dodgers since this time two years ago when he threw a gem: 7 ip, 1 er, 10 k... Watch for Manny to do some damage: he has a ridiculous 1.895 OPS vs. CC in 23 PA...