newsday.com - 9/26/2008
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Returns to NY for shoulder MRI; Yanks say it s not serious
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TORONTO - Mariano Rivera is one player the Yankees have
not had to worry about this year - until now.
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Today in The Journal News (and elsewhere)
The LoHud Yankees Blog —
... Meanwhile, it would appear the Yankees have a problem with the credibility of their manager.
Girardi lied to reporters, writes The Daily News.
Girardi has misled reporters and been less than forthright, writes The New York Times.
Girardi did not acknowledge the shoulder injury, writes The Star-Ledger
Girardi said he wasn’t hiding information. But Rivera needs surgery, writes The New York Post
There is a seeming disconnect between Girardi and Cashman on this issue, writes Newsday. ...
Rubbing salt in the wound
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... . Brian Cashman is quoted, "It doesn't seem like it's major. Just because of who it is and where we are in the standings, we said, 'Let's get it looked at.'" Apparently there was some disconnect between the information Joe Girardi had and the info Cashman ...
Girardi's Losing Battle
BASEBALL HOT CORNER —
... There is a seeming disconnect between Girardi and Cashman on this issue, writes Newsday."-- ...
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Rivera has MRI; Jays beat Yankees
nydailynews.com 9/26/2008 — Mariano Rivera returned to New York yesterday for an MRI after informing the Yankees that he has been battling a sore right shoulder. Results were not available Thursday night, but Rivera will rejoin the Yankees Friday in Boston.
Today in The Journal News (and elsewhere)
yankees.lhblogs.com 9/26/2008 — Jason Giambi has no regrets and would like to return to the Yankees. There’s little chance of that, however.
Mariano Rivera returned to New York to have his shoulder examined. But Joe Girardi tried to cover that up, unsuccessfully.
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Halladay Picks Up #20 As Jays Beat Yanks 8-2
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 9/26/2008 — Tonight was all about Roy Halladay. The game meant nothing to both teams, and the only guy in the ballpark playing for anything was the Jays' ace. He was going for win number 20, and it sure looked like he wanted it. He went the distance, allowing just two runs on six hits, while walking one, and...
Cito Gaston Is the Man —
Bleacher Report - MLB 9/26/2008
It's official: Cito's staying. And I couldn't be happier.
We're in for two more years, at least, of The Gastonian one, and I'm saying it now: he will lead us to the promised land playoffs.
Financial details weren't released, but it ...