Team keeps eye on ex-skipper Torre and two AL East rivals "I'm not surprised that they've been successful, not at all," Derek Jeter said of Joe Torre and the Dodgers. (AP) New Yorkers who passionately followed the Yankees through the ups and downs of their 89-victory season have at least one compelling reason to begin watching the National League Championship Series on Thursday: Joseph Paul Torre. Nearly a year after he left the Yankees, the 68-year-old Torre has his Dodgers four victories from their first World Series appearance since 1988. Torre led the Yankees to four World Series titles and 12 consecutive postseason appearances beginning in 1996, and his run of success has already continued with his new life out west. In the moments that the Brooklyn-born Torre sets aside for reflection, he has little remorse about...
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