Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee was brilliant in Game 1 of the World Series against the Yankees. Lee pitched a complete game against the Bombers, winning 6-1
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Left-handed pitcher Cliff Lee baffled Yankees hitters all night, allowing six hits over nine innings and striking out 10.
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Lee returns to the mound after a Yankees batter makes an out in the 2nd inning of Game 1 of the World Series.
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Lee held five of the Yankees batters hitless in Game 1 of the World Series.
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Lee was unphazed by a packed house at Yankee Stadium as he continued to dominate in the postseason, allowing no earned runs in his complete game effort.
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Lee watches as the umpiring crew discusses a double play in the 5th inning of Game 1.
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Lee throws a pitch against the Yankees in Game One of the 2009 World Series at Yankee Stadium.
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Lee brought the heat all night long and appeared unhittable for most of the game.
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Lee would be provided with all of the offense he would need on two Chase Utley home runs.
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Lee calmly tags out Yankees catcher Jorge Posada after he hit a weak grounder back to the Phillies ace.
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Lee gave the Phillies bullpen the night off as he threw a complete game against the Yankees in the opening game of the World Series.
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The Yankee Stadium grounds crew works to keep the pitching mound dry for Lee, who had his best stuff on the biggest stage.
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Lee and Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz shake hands after the final out of Game 1 of the World Series.
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Lee and Ruiz embrace after the 6-1 Game 1 victory over the Yankees.
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