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Odds & Ends From Last Night

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:30:00 +0000

Good morning, Fackers. There were some incredible moments in last night's game that ranged from brutal to ecstatic. We covered the latter in the recap focusing on the 9th inning last night early this morning, but still wanted to talk about some of the events that set the stage for the ...

Fack Youk posted 6 days ago from fackyouk.blogspot.com

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Ramiro Pena Added to Roster in Place of Melky Cabrera

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:16:57 +0000

We're a little late mentioning this as it got lost in the attention paid to last night's game. But, infielder Ramiro Pena has been added to the roster, replacing the injured Melky Cabrera. MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports that Melky has a "slight stra...

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Molina & Gardner In, Melky Move To Come

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 22:20:00 +0000

That's the news according to LoHud eminating from the press conference with Joe Girardi. Jose Molina will again be catching A.J. Burnett while Brett Gardner gets the start in center over Jerry Hairston, Jr., thankfully. Girardi also said that the Yanks are in discussions with the MLB in ...

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Nick Swisher Futility Update

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:10:00 +0000

[ Photo ] In some ways it's a little unfair to single one person out after and impotent offensive output like last night, but this has been a long time coming for Nick Swisher. It's not that Swish is having bad luck at the plate, hitting balls hard but having them find defenders. He's ...

Fack Youk posted 10 days ago from fackyouk.blogspot.com

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Swisher, Melky giving it back to Philly fans

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 12:47:02 +0000

You may have noticed Nick Swisher and Melky Cabrera taunting the Phillies fans in the outfield during Game 3, faking them out at the end of some innings as though they were going to throw the ball into the crowd, only to pull it back and run off the field. It’s hard to blame them for ...

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Yankees roster move approved

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 05:48:06 +0000

Major League Baseball announced today that it has approved a roster substitution for the New York Yankees due to an injury sustained by outfielder Melky Cabrera. Cabrera will be replaced by infielder Ramiro Pena for the remainder of the 2009 World Series. MLB postseason rules provide that ...

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WS Coverage: Repacing Cabrera with Gardner

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 20:45:00 +0000

Melky Cabrera left last night’s game with a hamstring injury in the 6th inning, leaving Joe Girardi without his starting CF. Sitting on the Yankee bench was one Brett Gardner , who entered the game in his place. An injury to a starting CF can be devastating for a team, but the Yankees ...

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Melky could be replaced

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:21:00 +0000

Just spoke to Brian Cashman, who said the Yankees doctors will be evaluating Melky Cabrera in the coming hours to determine the extent of Cabrera’s injury. It’s believed Cabrera could have suffered a full hamstring tear during Game 4, and according to MLB rules, the Yankees are ...

No, You're a Towel found this 6 days ago on yankees.lhblogs.com

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What a game

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:19:46 +0000

Game 4 was an instant classic. Holy shit. What a game. Despite Chase Utley owning CC, the Yanks pulled out a hell of a game. Scoring three runs in the ninth after Joba choked on a fat cock, WOW. The player of the game has to be Johnny Damon. That steal of third won the game; without [...]

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Melky Could Be Done For Series

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:21:00 +0000

According to Sam Borden of the Journal News, Melky Cabrera could be out for the rest of the World Series . He strained his left hamstring and is being evaluated by team doctors today. Depending on the outcome, he could be replaced on the roster should it be determined that he is unable to play ...

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Pena Joins the Yankees

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 23:33:30 +0000

Ramiro Pena gets a chance to play in the World Series as he takes Melky Cabrera’s place on the Yankees roster. Cabrera left the Yankees’ 7-4 win in Game 4 on Sunday night in the middle of the sixth inning with a slightly strained left hamstring. Cabrera took an awkward swing and ...

StatsGuru posted 5 days ago from baseballmusings.com

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Those Classy Philly Phans

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

Citizens Bank Park had to add extra security in the outfield for last night's game 4 thanks to a bunch of idiots throwing coins at Melky Cabrera and Nick Swisher. Here's more from Mark Feinsand : Bonnie Clark, the Phillies' vice president of communications, said in an e-mail message Sunday that ...

Greg C. posted 6 days ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

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Cabrera doubtful for Game 5 with hammy strain

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 06:47:03 +0000

The Yankees will try to wrap up the World Series title on Monday night, but they’ll likely be doing so without the services of their regular center fielder. Melky Cabrera suffered a mild strain of his left hamstring while running out a ground ball in the sixth inning of Game 4, leaving ...

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It's Always Fackin' Sunny

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000

Ready for some fun with unsubstantiated internet rumors? Over at Baseball Think Factory , they have a short clip from the most recent episode of It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia in which one of the characters tries to persuade another to run on the field during a Phillies World Series game ...

Fack Youk posted 13 days ago from fackyouk.blogspot.com

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Melky May Have Torn His Hamstring

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:22:00 +0000

According to Sam Borden , Melky Cabrera may have suffered a full left hamstring tear last night and could be done for the remainder of the World Series. Brian Cashman told him that the Yankees doctors will evaluate Melky in the next few hours If he is in fact done for the series, "the Yankees ...

Greg C. posted 6 days ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

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Melky Cabrera Could Have Full Hamstring Tear

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:49:46 +0000

Sam Borden reports that Melky Cabrera may have a full hamstring tear, rendering him inactive for the rest of the World Series. Brian Cashman told Borden that under MLB rules, the Yankees could petition for a new player if it is decided that Melky ...

iFroggy posted 6 days ago from yanksblog.com

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Swisher's situation.

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:00:00 +0000

We all know the ugliness of Nick Swisher's postseason so far. It's one marred by bad swings, bad outs and a lot of frustration. When the Yankees acquired Swisher last winter, which was a steal of a trade and if you forgot all we gave up was Wilson Betemit, it wasn't expected he'd be an everyday ...

Greg C. posted 14 days ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

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