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Hairston and Molina
Hairston and Molina
I thought with the Yankees carrying two catchers, Posada would start every game of the World Series. Girardi, however is sticking with Jose Molina behind the plate , and he’s also using Jerry Hairston instead of Nick Swisher. Girardi said that Hairston’s record of success against ...
Analysis: Girardi Succumbs to Old Myths
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — Yankees Manager Joe Girardi, for all his emphasis on enlightened thinking, succumbed to two myths on Thursday... in setting his lineup for Game 2 -- that hitting streaks matter in baseball, and that pitchers perform better with certain catchers. (more) Analysis: Girardi Succumbs to Old Myths
Yankees could sit slumping Swisher
Yankees could sit slumping Swisher
mlb.mlb.com — By Tim Britton / MLB.com 10/23/09 7:45 PM ET NEW YORK -- Nick Swisher sauntered to his... locker Friday, opened up a pair of Louisville Slugger boxes storing new bats and turned to the cluster of reporters slowly encroaching. "Let's get this over with," ... (more) Yankees could sit slumping Swisher
Nick Swisher Futility Update
Nick Swisher Futility Update
fackyouk.blogspot.com — [ Photo ] In some ways it's a little unfair to single one person out after and... impotent offensive output like last night, but this has been a long time coming for Nick Swisher. It's not that Swish is having bad luck at the plate, hitting balls hard but having them find defenders. He's ... (more) Nick Swisher Futility Update
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Yankees manager Joe Girardi benched the struggling Nick Swisher on Thursday and inserted Jerry Hairston Jr. into his spot for Game 2 of the World Series against the Phillies.
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