GIRARDI: IT'S JUST JOBA BEING JOBA

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Not O-Kei
Published 5/10/2008 by Dave & Aziz Nekoukar at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... of this Star-Ledger entry tells us that Sean Henn was claimed by the Padres when he was sent down on April 30. Seems like a waste of a decent arm, but Henn was a casualty of the clogged roster. A-Rod worked out , though not at full speed, and suffered no setbacks. A return isn't too far off . Kat O'Brien speculates it may be as early as Thursday. The Yankees aren't messing with Joba's exuberance. Let Joba be Joba, we say. Girardi agrees .

Schadenfreude 45 (A Continuing Series)
Published 5/10/2008 by redsock (noreply@blogger.com) at The Joy of Sox
... matter what type of positive spin Yankee manager Joe Girardi tried to put on Kei Igawa's outing last night at Comerica Field, the truth can't be avoided: Igawa isn't a big league pitcher. ... Igawa, a full-blown $46 million bust ... If Igawa gets the ball [again] ... it's only because the Yankees don't have options. ... The best choice at Double-A Trenton is Chase Wright, last night's starter. Good ol' Chase Wright! Also: If Joba Chamberlain's yelling and screaming on the mound gets to the point ...