Yankees' Igawa striving to make up for last season's wipeout

 
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Kei Igawa's first season in the majors was a bust. The New York Yankees left-han... [link]

Tags:

Related Stories
2

Girardi sets different tone from the old Joe

TAMPA, Fla.
2

RUN FOR GLORY

TAMPA - Mariano Rivera plopped to the ground. He was surrounded by teammates bent over, grabbing knees or holding hips. Others were squatting looking up at the late-morning sky. Every Yankees pitcher was oozing sweat, most were breathing hard, some...
5

Around the Camps: Saturday, February 16

As camps get underway in Florida and Arizona, I'm going to pluck out bits of news and notes from happenings around the league once, twice, and sometimes three times a day. So, here we go...
7

Wrapping up the second day of camp

Joe Girardi spent 30 minutes after the workout meeting with Kei Igawa. “Just trying to get to know him,” Girardi said. The manager said that Igawa would compete for a starting role. Routine second day in camp. Half the pitchers threw ...
1

Igawa remains in plans

TAMPA, Fla. - Kei Igawa's first year of baseball in the United States was a disaster. He went 2-3 with a 6.25 ERA in 14 games for the Yankees and spent half the season in the minor leagues.
Related Blog Posts
Bucs DugoutPECOTA Projects the 2008 Season
It's subscriber-only , but you can see some highlights without subscribing. Anyway, this is definitely worth a look. PECOTA says: -The Pirates will win 71 games and finish last. -The Cardinals will be fighting to stay out of the cellar. -The ...
DRaysBaySomething in the Water?
TBO.com Barry Bonds had his black leather recliner. Troy Percival has a water cooler. Oh noes! Another Barry Bonds sighting in a Rays newspaper.... {/smacks head on desk) But wait, there's more... The venerable apparatus sits alongside Percival's ...
New York Yankees UpdateCASHMAN: IGAWA IS O-KEI
After closely watching Kei Igawa's 30-pitch bullpen session Saturday, Joe Girardi, Brian Cashman and Dave Eiland met for 30 minutes with the former Japanese Central League all-star. NYYU Reporter Nikki Rivers "It's such a huge adjustment to try to ...
Let's Go Yankees BlogDoes Joe Girardi try to send soft messages out?
I don't think too many people can move their eyes away from our new manager Joe Girardi. A lot of news, reports and columns already flood out. The most analysis is all about how the tough, hardworking, organizational guy Joe Girardi is. As far as I am ...
Baseball's SaviorYankees Win Arbitration Case with Chien-Ming Wang
The Yankees will save $600k this season after they came out on top in their arbitration case with Chien-Ming Wang. The back to back 19 game winner will make a cool, even $4 million and he’ll be one of the guys who gets it done in the middle of ...
Related News Articles
Posada Is the Yankees’ Crouching Tiger
At an age when most catchers have retired to the couch, switched positions or stopped being productive, Yankees catcher Jorge Posada is still a formidable threat.
Clemens and Bonds, joined at the alleged syringe, awaiting a different vote
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A montage of Yankees heroes is being painted on the back of the scoreboard at Le...
Varitek hopes to get new deal done (AP)
Jason Varitek and Jorge Posada took similar paths to become two of baseball's best catchers. Both are starting their 12th season as part of baseball's chief rivalry -- the Red Sox vs. the Yankees, the only teams they've every played for. Both have ...
It all used to be gym dandy
Four years after side-by-side workout sessions, Brian McNamee bitterly says Roger Clemens is a liar, and the Rocket says the same of the trainer. Andy Pettitte isn't saying anything until he reaches Yankees' training camp Monday.
SPRING TRAINING: The expectations vary
Everyone's high on Joba; Farnsworth still hopes to turn it around TAMPA, Fla. - Outside expectations for Joba Chamberlain and Kyle Farnsworth this season could not ...