Big game for the Franchise

Yankee GM Blog found this 4/18/2008 on yankees.lhblogs.com [flag]

5 innings, 12 hits, 10 runs, 9 earned, 7 walks, 5 strikeouts, 152 pitches, 82 strikes. The last two starts were not good ones for blog favorite Phil Hughes. To say he needs to give the Yankees at least six good innings tonight is an understatement. Joe Girardi sounded borderline threatening last night when discussing the Franchise, saying the Yankees had to get some good outings of their ... [link]

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This is NOT a big Start for Hughes
Published 4/18/2008 by BombersGM at Yankee GM Blog
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WasWatching.com found this 4/18/2008 on www.nypost.com

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