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Farewell to Francisco Cervelli - for now, at least
Since Jose Molina was activated before last night's game, Francisco Cervelli was sent to AAA. The catcher, who had never played above AA until this year, made quite the impression with Yankee fans, including this one. I'm very sad to see him get sent down. It was great to have his youthful ...
Yankees set to demote Cervelli, but he'll be back | lohud.com | The Journal News
lohud.com — MINNEAPOLIS - The Yankees are expected to activate backup catcher Jose Molina off the disabled list either... today or tomorrow. That will mark the end of Francisco Cervelli's time in the big leagues. That he will eventually return to the Yankees is ... (more) Yankees set to demote Cervelli, but he'll be back | ...
Yankees’ Aceves Excels With Artistry
Yankees’ Aceves Excels With Artistry
nytimes.com — MINNEAPOLIS — Alfredo Aceves is a creative pitcher, the kind who confounds hitters by offering few patterns.... He may throw three curveballs in a row, then four fastballs. He could experiment with cutters or changeups, in or out, up or down, in any ... (more) Yankees’ Aceves Excels With Artistry
I Don’t Like The Yankees So Much
I Don’t Like The Yankees So Much
fatpickled.com — If you google “reasons to hate the Yankees,” over 4.5 million results show up. I don’t have... that many reasons to hate them, but as a lifelong Orioles fan…there are a few things about the Yankees that burn my ass! #1 $200 Million payroll: OK, we all know they ... (more) I Don’t Like The Yankees So Much
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