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Mike Mussina on Carl Pavano, and Tom Glavine on Jose Reyes
Mike Mussina on Carl Pavano, and Tom Glavine on Jose Reyes
blogs.trb.com — On my trip home from Yankee Stadium early Saturday evening, I finished reading "Living on the Black,"... John Feinstein's latest sports book. Feinstein convinced Mike Mussina and Tom Glavine to open up to him about their 2007 seasons, and the... (more) Mike Mussina on Carl Pavano, and Tom Glavine on Jose Reyes
2014: A Ruling Class of Cooperstown
cakerockstheparty.blogspot.com — It's a ranking of the Class of potential HOF candidates to retire this year. And it's classier... than the classiest gin joint with the classiest dame singing the classiest song...it's great stuff! (more) 2014: A Ruling Class of Cooperstown
The Reinvention of Mike Mussina
The Reinvention of Mike Mussina
seamheads.com — A look at the difference a year makes in the career of one of the most successful... active pitchers. Ask any pitcher. Every one of them, from high school to the "show" will tell you there exists a prevailing axiom that defines greatness. For any five starts, a pitcher is bound to have one start where he has absolutely nothing: it's impossible to locate the fastball, the ... (more) The Reinvention of Mike Mussina
Win Games, Eat Ice Cream
Win Games, Eat Ice Cream
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — Remember when you were in Little League, and you got to have ice cream if you won?... That's what it's like around the Yankees these days. The Yankees went on a health kick when Joe Girardi was named manager, prohibiting ice cream from the players’ ... (more) Win Games, Eat Ice Cream
Best Waiver Wire Fantasy Baseball Picks Ups from around the web - Week 11
Best Waiver Wire Fantasy Baseball Picks Ups from around the web - Week 11
fantasy.sportsoverdose.com — This week’s most recommended Waiver Wire pickups from FFToolbox, The Hardball Times, Yahoo! Sports, and CBS Sports.... (more) Best Waiver Wire Fantasy Baseball Picks Ups from around ...
Would Francona pick Mussina to start the All-Star Game in NYC?
Would Francona pick Mussina to start the All-Star Game in NYC?
newengland.comcastsportsnet.com — In his first four starts of the season, Mussina was 1-3 with a 5.75 ERA, 3.1 K/9... and 5 home runs allowed. In his last 10 starts, he’s 8-1 with a 3.11 ERA, 5.7 K/9 and 5 home runs allowed. Is there a hotter pitcher in the American League right now? No. Is there an American League pitcher more deserving to start the All-Star Game? Probably not. (more) Would Francona pick Mussina to start the All-Star Game ...
How Good Are the Yankees at “Pitching to Contact”?
dugoutcentral.com — Author Don Ehrke makes the case that Mussina and Pettitte get passing grades, Wang is a concern,... Rasner is a question mark, and Kennedy and Hughes are failures as far as pitching to contact is concerned. (more) How Good Are the Yankees at “Pitching to Contact”?
Price for Sabathia just went up
Price for Sabathia just went up
bugsandcranks.com — I saw Chien-Ming Wang hobbling home on a base hit by Derek Jeter Sunday and my first... thought was “Oh God, no.” My second thought — the Yankees need and Indians asking price for C.C. Sabathia just skyrocketed. I hate inter-league ... (more) Price for Sabathia just went up
Schilling for Hall? No way!
Schilling for Hall? No way!
bugsandcranks.com — So, Curt Schilling is having shoulder surgery and his career is probably over. The debate over whether... Schilling is a Hall of Fame pitcher is just beginning, however. Two heavyweights of the blogosphere have already weighed in, and taken different ... (more) Schilling for Hall? No way!
Royals vs. Yankees - Box Score - June 09, 2008
scores.espn.go.com — BATTING 2B: J Guillen (21, M Mussina); M Aviles (3, M Mussina) HR: M Olivo (8, 7th... inning off M Mussina 1 on, 2 Out); J Guillen (11, 9th inning off M Rivera 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Olivo 2 (25), J Guillen (48) S: J Gathright 2-out RBI: M Olivo 2 GIDP: J ... (more) Royals vs. Yankees - Box Score - June 09, 2008
Mussina unplugged
Mussina unplugged
scottproctorsarm.blogspot.com — As some of you know, acclaimed author John Feinstein wrote a book entitled "A Season on the... Black" about Mike Mussina and Tom Glavine 's 2007 seasons. Ken Davidoff was kind enough to read the book for me, and he pulled out some interesting ... (more) Mussina unplugged
Mussina is no fan of Carl Pavano
Mussina is no fan of Carl Pavano
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Ken Davidoff with a hat tip to Scott Proctor's Arm : You probably won't be shocked... to learn of Mussina's contempt for the always-injured Pavano, but you'll laugh nonetheless. When Mussina was negotiating a new contract with the Yankees in October 2006, Brian Cashman offered him a two-year, $18-million package. "Brian, you're not paying me less than you're paying Carl Pavano," Mussina ... (more) Mussina is no fan of Carl Pavano
Hank Steinbrenner talks about Mussina comments
newsday.com — HOUSTON - On April 20, Hank Steinbrenner was quoted as saying Mike Mussina "just needs to learn... how to pitch like Jamie Moyer." (more) Hank Steinbrenner talks about Mussina comments
Yanks fall with changes looming
nydailynews.com — Pretty boring game today, as Darrell Rasner had his worst outing of the year, the Yankees’ offense... was silent and the most exciting play came as a result of Melky Cabrera falling on his butt. Nick Blackburn, the Twins’ talented rookie ... (more) Yanks fall with changes looming
Mike Mussina goes six innings, pitches Yanks past Blue Jays to end 3-game skid
Mike Mussina goes six innings, pitches Yanks past Blue Jays to end 3-game skid
nydailynews.com — Mike Mussina won his ninth game Wednesday night, moving into a tie for the American League lead... with six strong innings in a 5-1 win over the Blue Jays. The victory snapped the Yankees' three-game losing streak. (more) Mike Mussina goes six innings, pitches Yanks past Blue ...
Yankee Lineup
nj.com — Mike Mussina has won eight of his previous nine starts. Let's see if he can keep it... going in what is sure to be another sweltering afternoon. Here's the lineup for today: 1. Damon - lf 2. Jeter - ss... (more) Yankee Lineup
MOOSE DESERVED BETTER FATE
nypost.com — As Mike Mussina walked off the mound yesterday he waved to the 53,633 sweaty Yankee Stadium fans... serenading him with Mooooooose, paying homage to the latest in a string of solid starts. It's a shame the Yankees squandered it. The 39-year-old... (more) MOOSE DESERVED BETTER FATE
Mussina Growing Impatient with .500 Yanks
Mussina Growing Impatient with .500 Yanks
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From M.A. Mehta : NEW YORK -- Mike Mussina isn't ready to panic just yet, but the... veteran pitcher certainly feels a sense of urgency for the Yankees to put together a few good weeks of wining baseball. "We've been saying that for a month, that it's inevitable (that we'll go on a long winning streak)," Mussina said. "And we're still a .500 team. If it's inevitable, it better start soon. We ... (more) Mussina Growing Impatient with .500 Yanks
Mussina remains hot as Yankees beat Astros | lohud.com | The Journal News
lohud.com — HOUSTON - This season was going to be one last look around baseball for Mike Mussina, a... chance to collect mental snapshots before going on to the next phase of life. Retirement in Pennsylvania was calling. "Sure, I thought about that at 39 years old ... (more) Mussina remains hot as Yankees beat Astros | lohud.com | ...
Give it up for Mussina
Give it up for Mussina
bugsandcranks.com — You have to give huge props to Mike Mussina . Yesterday’s victory tied Mussina (10-4) with Cleveland’s... Cliff Lee for the most wins in the American League. Moose is 9-1, 3.25 ERA in his last 11 starts. If he isn’t on the All-Star ... (more) Give it up for Mussina
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