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Mike Mussina - September 2008

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Can Red Sox keep Mussina out of the Hall of Fame?
bugsandcranks.com — If Mike Mussina beats the Red Sox tomorrow, he’ll win 20 games for the first time in... his career. If he loses against Boston, he’ll finish with 19 wins for the third time. Will one 20-win season be enough to put Mussina in the Hall of Fame? Will the lack of one be enough to keep him out? (more) Can Red Sox keep Mussina out of the Hall of Fame?
Mussina gets milestone 20th victory
mlb.mlb.com — Mike Mussina added an important line to his vaunted resume on Sunday, completing the first 20-win season... of his career by defeating the Red Sox, 6-2, in the first game of a split doubleheader on the regular season's final day. (more) Mussina gets milestone 20th victory
Roto Chronicles: American League - September 1
Roto Chronicles: American League - September 1
seamheads.com — A few call-ups to watch this September in the AL… THREE UP/THREE DOWN Hitters * Johnny Damon,... OF—NYY (UP) Damon has bounced back after a sub-par 2007 in terms of batting average. Damon hit just .270 and it looked as if he was in the midst of a continuing decline phase... (more) Roto Chronicles: American League - September 1
Webb’s Elusive 20th Win
Webb’s Elusive 20th Win
seamheads.com — By the time you read this, my weekly entry to the Seamheads readers might be a moot... point. Brandon Webb takes the hill against the Arizona Diamondbacks with two failed attempts to pick up his 20th win. Stuck at 19, if Webb fails to pick up his 20th win, he will join 23 other pitchers since 1956 to h (more) Webb’s Elusive 20th Win
What’s a Yankees Fan to Do?
What’s a Yankees Fan to Do?
seamheads.com — With eight games to go in their 2008 Major League Baseball season, the Yankees’ “tragic number” currently... stands at 2. (more) What’s a Yankees Fan to Do?
Lee, Lidge earn Comeback Awards | MLB.com: News
Lee, Lidge earn Comeback Awards | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com — Cliff Lee, who was the American League leader in wins and ERA, and Philadelphia closer Brad Lidge,... who converted 41 of 41 save opportunities to help the Phillies win a second consecutive National League East crown, are MLB.com's Comeback Player of the ... (more) Lee, Lidge earn Comeback Awards | MLB.com: News
Finding Meaning in a Pointless Yankees September
observer.com — The New York Yankees entered September seven games behind the Boston Red Sox for the wild card... spot, and 12.5 games behind division-leading Tampa Bay. The last time the New York Yankees entered September more than the seven games out of a playoff ... (more) Finding Meaning in a Pointless Yankees September
How Does Fourth Place Feel?
How Does Fourth Place Feel?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Pretty f***ing sh**ty, that's how it feels. Following today's loss to the Mariners the Yankees are now... in fourth place in the AL East. The last time the Yankees were in fourth this late in the season was 1992......... (more) How Does Fourth Place Feel?
 Yankees vs. Blue Jays - Recap - September 23, 2008
Yankees vs. Blue Jays - Recap - September 23, 2008
sports.espn.go.com — Mussina within one of first 20-win season but Yanks eliminated from playoffs TORONTO -- For the first... time in Derek Jeter 's career he won't be playing in October as the New York Yankees ' impressive streak of postseason appearances came to an end. ... (more) Yankees vs. Blue Jays - Recap - September 23, 2008
Moose wins 19th on E-Day
Moose wins 19th on E-Day
scottproctorsarm.blogspot.com — Mike Mussina won his 19th game of the season tonight, pitching five shutout innings while striking out... six and allowing four runs. His season ERA is down to 3.47. He is scheduled to start on Sunday in Boston on the last day of the season. This at least gives us something to root for after the (more) Moose wins 19th on E-Day
20 or not, Yankees' 'Moose' may still retire
nj.com — NOTEBOOK BOSTON -- It has been 105 years since a pitcher won 19 or more games and... voluntarily retired healthy. Mike Mussina seems to be considering it. Mussina on Sunday will attempt to become a 20-game winner for the first... (more) 20 or not, Yankees' 'Moose' may still retire
That might be it for the Moose
yankees.lhblogs.com — It’s not official yet. But I think we just saw Mike Mussina pitch his last major league... game. After Mussina did a television interview after the game, he was the last player into the clubhouse and his teammates were waiting all together in ... (more) That might be it for the Moose
Moose Wins 20th In Opener...
Moose Wins 20th In Opener...
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — but Yanks drop the nightcap 4-3. But seriously, who cares about the second game anyway? Yea, 90... wins would have been nice, but it doesn't really matter. Anyway, let me first say congrats to Moose on his first 20 win season, this was long overdue. And second, you better not freaking retire. ... (more) Moose Wins 20th In Opener...
Pettitte's future up in the air
newsday.com — The smart money early this season would have been on the Yankees re-signing one of their veteran... starting pitchers - Andy Pettitte - while saying thank you and so long to the other, Mike Mussina. (more) Pettitte's future up in the air
What to do with Andy?
What to do with Andy?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Kat O'Brien : The smart money early this season would have been on the Yankees re-signing... one of their veteran starting pitchers - Andy Pettitte - while saying thank you and so long to the other, Mike Mussina . With just a few weeks left in the season, the odds have shifted. Mussina's ... (more) What to do with Andy?
Girardi: Blame Me
Girardi: Blame Me
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From George A. King III : Girardi sat behind a sparse desk and dumped the blame for... this nightmarish Yankees season on his chest. "I take responsibility for it, that's the only way I know how to do it," Girardi said of the extremely disappointing season that is very likely to end on Sept. 28 ... (more) Girardi: Blame Me
All Around a Terrible Game for the Yanks
All Around a Terrible Game for the Yanks
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — As the title says, the opener of today's doubleheader was about as ugly as it could for... the Yanks. Bad pitching, bad hitting, bad defense, they looked like the damn Bad News Bears out there. Mussina didn't have much today, allowing five runs on eight hits in five innings. He was pitching well ... (more) All Around a Terrible Game for the Yanks
Abreu Drives in Six to Lead Yanks to 9-2 Victory
Abreu Drives in Six to Lead Yanks to 9-2 Victory
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Mike Mussina threw six strong innings for the Yanks tonight, allowing just one run on five hits,... while walking two and striking out four to pick up his 18th victory of the season. The win was Mussina's 268th of his spectacular career, tying him with Hall of Famer Jim Palmer for 33rd on the ... (more) Abreu Drives in Six to Lead Yanks to 9-2 Victory
Even More Yankees' Favorite Stadium Memories
Even More Yankees' Favorite Stadium Memories
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Yesterday I posted this about the recent articles about current and former Yankees' favorite Stadium memories. Now... there is this article from Pete Caldera of The Record which includes memories from Pettitte, A-Rod, Mussina, Posada, Jeter, and Girardi. “My greatest memory was seeing that final ... (more) Even More Yankees' Favorite Stadium Memories
No October for Yanks this year
No October for Yanks this year
nydailynews.com — Mike Mussina's dream might still be alive, but the Yankees watched theirs die Tuesday on the out-of-town... scoreboard at the Rogers Centre. In beating the Blue Jays, 3-1, Mussina won his 19th game, but Boston's win eliminated the Bombers.  ... (more) No October for Yanks this year
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