Published 5/1/2008
at Newsday.com - Yankees
So much for the half-hour Joe Girardi and Brian Cashman
spent before last night's game attempting to wave off questions about Phil Hughes by saying he remains in the rotation "right now." The Yankees announced during the seventh inning that they had placed Hughes on the 15-day disabled list with a right oblique muscle strain.
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