yankees.lhblogs.com - 9/3/2008
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YANKEES (73-64)
Damon CF
Jeter SS
Abreu RF
Rodriguez 3B
Giambi 1B
Nady LF
Matsui DH
Cano 2B
Molina C
Mussina RHP
RAYS (84-51)
TBA
Mike Mussina (16-7, 3.41) vs. the Toronto hitters.
Matt Garza (11-7, 3.53) vs. the New York hitters.
Notes: The Yankees are 7-5 against the Rays this season and 29-28 against teams in the AL East. … Yesterday’s win evened their road ...
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Girardi, Yanks need to stop pretending
Bugs & Cranks —
This gem from Peter Abraham’s blog during Tuesday night’s 7-2 victory over Tampa Bay.
Joe Girardi was asked about Sidney Ponson staying in the rotation. Here was his response:
“Right now our rotation is what it is. We haven’t talked about any changes.
“He’s done it before. Obviously he didn’t have the sink yesterday that he’s necessarily has had. We need to get that back. You go to work in the bullpen and see if you can straighten things out.”
What about using Aceves or ...
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