Phil Hughes: Yes, The Real Deal!
fantasybaseballflash.com 4/24/2009 — With Chien-Ming Wang possibly going to the Disabled List for being terrible, former top prospect Phil Hughes could have an opportunity to be recalled to the big team for next Tuesday’s start against Detroit. Not only that—he has the chance to be a two start pitcher, and if he can keep up ...

Welcome back, Phil Hughes
nydailynews.com 4/29/2009 — 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 ...

Phil Hughes Brilliant in First Start for the Yankees
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 4/29/2009 — The Fan is sitting on the middle of a teeter-totter in how to approach this post concerning Phil Hughes'es great first start of the 2009 season. The post hinges on a post written when Phil Hughes was sent down near the end of Spring Training. You may want to read that first. The teetering is ...

The Return
nyyankeesrumors.com 4/27/2009 — According to numerous sources Phil Hughes is making his return to the Bronx as a replacement for Chien-Ming Wang. Two years ago Hughes wowed the majors coming into the league throwing smoke. Last year the Yankees were counting on Phil in the rotation but injuries prevented that. He is ...

Chien-Ming Who? Hughes Arrives Without Hype, As Advertised
heartbeatofthebronx.blogspot.com 4/29/2009 — The Yankees were unsure of where their season stood, and even more unsure of what would come of their besieged pitching staff. Chien-Ming Wang had recently suffered both a mental and physical breakdown in New York, and 19 automatic wins quickly manifested itself as a gaping hole in the ...

The Saga of Phil Hughes and the Yankees Bullpen
advancedfantasybaseball.com 6/5/2009 — He was supposed to be the new ace of the New York Yankees. A young star for a franchise with a long history of winning and turning good baseball players into media icons. But that did not happen for Phil Hughes as we expected. Instead he struggled, he got hurt, and he was replaced. But the ...

Fantasy Files: The redebut of Phil Hughes
homeruntrot.blogspot.com 4/29/2009 — AP/Carlos Osorio By no means am I ready to anoint Phil Hughes the savior of the Yankees' 2009 season. But that doesn't mean his redebut last night wasn't impressive from both the fan and fantasy owner standpoints. As Tristan H. Cockcroft said in today's Out of the Box , "There might yet be a ...

Another Hughes-to-the-pen voice emerges
riveraveblues.com 5/21/2009 — When Phil Hughes takes the mound tonight to face off against the Orioles, he is probably making his last start as a fill-in for Chien-Ming Wang . The Yanks’ sinker ball specialist is due back this weekend, and Hughes’ days in the Bronx as a ...

A look at Phil Hughes’ start with Pitch f/x
riveraveblues.com 4/30/2009 — 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 ...

Phil Hughes Needs To Be in The Majors Full Time Because Joba is Going to the Bullpen
nybaseballdigest.com 4/30/2009 — “Tonight, Phil Hughes is getting his first major league start. Thus far this season, he has made three starts in Triple A Scranton and has posted a 3-0 record with a 1.86 ERA. His full history and 2009 stats are here. Last season was a ...

With the Youngsters Lighting Up What Will Become of Chien-Ming Wang? — Bleacher Report - MLB 4/30/2009
After Joba Chamberlain's magnificent performance against the Tigers a thought that I had been having the last few days entered my mind once more. What will happen to the once great Wanger? Assuming Hughes continues to overachieve like he did in ...

Swisher homers twice to help Yankees hold off Tigers — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 4/30/2009
Nick Swisher hit two homers and Joba Chamberlain gave up a run in seven innings, leading the New York Yankees to an 8-6 win over ...

A-rod Book Fallout Has Started — Bleacher Report - MLB 4/30/2009
The Selena Roberts A-Rod book fallout has started as the Daily News got a hold of some excerpts. I don't know how they got them a couple of weeks ahead of the book being released, but they did and the most alarming thing if you want to say that is ...

Roberts Accuses A-Rod of Steroid Use...Again — Bleacher Report - MLB 4/30/2009
Selena Roberts, the original SI writer who leaked that Alex Rodriguez  tested positive for steroids in 2003 , has a soon-to-be-released book that reveals that A-Rod used performance-enhancing drugs in high school and for the Yankees.  ...

The Fall of A-Fraud: Rodriguez Used Steroids With the Yankees — Bleacher Report - MLB 4/30/2009
As a Boston Red Sox fan, I can't help but have a smile on my face this morning.  Waking up to reports that A-Rod used steroids with the Yankees is the perfect way to start this wonderful day (along with a nice brew from Starbucks). I think ...