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Another snoozer for Joba
Because of the rain delay, there was less time to write for the newspaper, so I had to pick my spots for interviews after the game A little Girardi, a little Matsui, a little Jeter, some Mo, some Bruney, some Hughes. I passed on Joba because he wasn’t going to be a very big part of ...
Joba not as hard on himself as everybody else is
newsday.com — If you disliked Joba Chamberlain's performance during Sunday's Yankees game, OMG, would you have hated his performance afterward. (more) Joba not as hard on himself as everybody else is
Section 203 – A Yankees Blog – 7/6/2009 Edition
Section 203 – A Yankees Blog – 7/6/2009 Edition
writingthepine.com — Welcome to Section 203 – the new home of the Bleacher Creatures and my new Yankees Blog as well. Blue Jays v. Yankees – 7/5/2009 At first it looked like a bigger blowout than the typical haircut of the Bridge and Tunnel crowd in South Jersey in the summer. Brett Cecil worked ... (more) Section 203 – A Yankees Blog – 7/6/2009 Edition
Yank bats bail out Joba, outslug Jays
Yank bats bail out Joba, outslug Jays
nydailynews.com — All of the numbers associated with Joba Chamberlain's stat line were cause for concern, but yet another explosion by the Yankees' lineup rescued Joba in a dragged-out 10-8 win over Toronto on Sunday at the Stadium. (more) Yank bats bail out Joba, outslug Jays
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Baseball Gods, Ghosts, First Out, Last Out
Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — ... - Bravo to Peter Abraham for telling it like it is with Joba. I am sick of hearing how great this guy is. Does he has talent? Absolutely. But his outings are frustrating and the conversation is boring. Wake me up when he decides he is not a fifth starter anymore. I am tired of hearing about this guy. ...

Mariano Rivera is honored, while Joba may be becoming 'boring'
Subway Squawkers — ... In other news about Yankee pitchers, Joba Chamberlain did another of his nibbling outings. Yankee beat writer Peter Abraham declared that the pitcher has become "boring," writing: ...

No, Watching Al Leiter Pitch Was Boring
Fack Youk — PeteAbe this morning on Joba Chamberlain: Frankly, Joba has become boring. The Yankees are 10-5 in the games he starts but he has only six decisions. His ERA is 3.89, which is just OK. He has allowed 79 hits in 81 innings, pretty good. He has 73 strikeouts, not bad. ...

The Yankee brand can be seen anywhere….
Zell's Pinstripe Blog — ... ——————————————————————————————————— Another snoozer for Joba / It’s amazing what two days off can do Hinske at ...

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