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A look at Phil Hughes’ start with Pitch f/x
A look at Phil Hughes’ start with Pitch f/x
Riding the heels of a four game losing streak that included some downright embarrassing losses, Phil Hughes delivered everything the Yanks needed from him last night and then some. He twirled six shutout innings against the fourth best offense in the league , allowing just two hits and two ...
Guess who’s back? It’s Phil Hughes
Guess who’s back? It’s Phil Hughes
yankees.lhblogs.com — Phil Hughes wasn’t just good tonight, he was great. Six scoreless innings, two hits, two walks, six... strikeouts. He threw 59 of 99 pitches for strikes and never cracked in a scoreless duel with Edwin Jackson. If you were watching closely, ... (more) Guess who’s back? It’s Phil Hughes
Welcome back, Phil Hughes
nydailynews.com — There has been plenty of hype around Phil Hughes for almost five years, but the 22-year-old's career... has been filled with ups and downs. In his second big-league start, he carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning against the Rangers before feeling ... (more) Welcome back, Phil Hughes
Hughes and Melancon Could Have Staying Power
Hughes and Melancon Could Have Staying Power
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — DETROIT - Here's a prediction. It's easy to make now, after the last few games, but if... you've seen them pitch and followed their stories, you believed it even before. Phil Hughes and Mark Melancon won't go back to the minors. This will be a losing ... (more) Hughes and Melancon Could Have Staying Power
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