Game 24: Yankees at Indians

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Bruney Out for the Year: Albaladejo and Britton Called Up
Published 4/25/2008 by Greg Cohen at Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog
... has also been very good at SWB, in 7 IP he's allowed just 2 runs (1.29 ERA) on 5 hits and 4 walks. In 5.2 innings in the majors this year he's 0-0 with a 3.18 ERA with 1 BB and 7 strikeouts. Edwar Ramirez is probably sitting somewhere in Scranton wondering how much better he has to do to get another shot. In 9 innings this year in AAA he's allowed no runs, 2 hits and a walk while striking out 13. You can't pitch much better than that. UPDATE: According to Peter Abraham, Brian Bruney has a torn ligament in his foot that will require surgery and ...

Bruney likely out for the season
Published 4/25/2008 by anaconda at Pinstripe Alley: Front Page Posts
... Pete Abe is now reporting that Bruney is going to require surgery for his torn ligament and will likely miss the remainder of the season as a result of a ...

Bronx Banter: Cleveland Indians
Published 4/25/2008 at Baseball Toaster
... until yesterday for anyone else to earn a save. Rafael Betancourt, who is again pitching well, but not quite dominating the way he did last year, did the honors there. Unfortunately, the other Rafael, lefthanded Perez, has struggled, and the presence of Jorge Julio in the Cleveland pen speaks for itself. Worth watching will be veteran Japanese righty Masahide Kobayashi, who has been getting it done with groundballs (a popular method in Cleveland). As for the Yankees, according to Pete Abe , Brian Bruney's mysterious foot injury is a torn ligament (lis franc) that could keep ...

Bruney OUT for the YEAR
Published 4/25/2008 by James at YanksBlog.com
Ol' Reliable Pete A checks in with the following : Sucks about Bruney - he seemed to have had it together this year though I would be remiss if I didn't point out that ...

Game #24 - New York Yankees @ Cleveland Indians
Published 4/25/2008 by anaconda at Pinstripe Alley: Front Page Posts
... PREGAME NOTES: Pete Abe reports that Shelley Duncan was not penciled in the Scranton lineup tonight and is headed to Cleveland. Yanks have won 8 straight regular-season games against the Tribe, including a 6 game sweep of the season series a year ago.  Let's not even mention the ALDS or those damn midges. Andy Pettitte is a lifetime 6-7, 4.50 ERA against the Tribe, including 1-0, 2.45 ERA in one start in 2007. Paul Byrd is a lifetime 1-4, 4.44 ERA in 8 starts against the Yanks, including ...