nydailynews.com - 6/9/2008
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Joba Chamberlain and his pitch count helped get Dan Giese to Yankee Stadium and he is doing what he can to make sure his stay is as lengthy as possible. Giese pitched 2-2/3 hitless innings Sunday, picking up his first major-league win.
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No bull(pen): Yanks are better these days
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... with the exception of the downward-trending Andy Pettitte , things are looking up . The Yanks: ...saw Joba take a great step forward yesterday ...feature a scorching-hot Jason Giambi (and Johnny Damon , and Bobby Abreu ) ...got a fantastic performance from the 'pen yesterday, which noticably excluded Kyle Farnsworth , and included Dan Giese who gets a whole bunch of attention today after his first career win . Giese has to stick around after how well he's done, doesn't he? So ...
Hughes and Kennedy Update
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
From Lisa Kennelly: Phil Hughes will have a bone scan later this week to see if his right-rib stress fracture has healed. If so, he will begin throwing. Ian Kennedy (strained lat) has been throwing and Girardi said he expects him to throw off a mound this week.Then there was this from the Daily News: Ian Kennedy (bursitis) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session today, the next step in his return from the disabled list. Kennedy could begin a rehab assignment in a week or so, though it is still unknown whether he will ...
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