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Five Years, 85 million.
That’s likely what it would cost to make sure that what’s happening to the Yankees right now won’t happen again anytime in the near future. That’s what it would cost to have stop Tim Mccarver stop making reference to pitcher’s from his era (before the dinosaurs, by the ...
The Three Man Rotation Was the Right Decision
puristbleedspinstripes.com 24 days ago — It’s tempting to judge a decision as right or wrong based on whether or not it works out.
While this may be the case in some aspects of life–ie, surviving on a desert island–it is not necessarily the case in baseball.
Since so much in baseball depends simply on pure luck, ...
Yankees to Go with 3 Man Rotation
mlbbabble.wordpress.com 10/14/2009 —
Manager Joe Girardi said that, most likely, the Yankees will
use a three-man rotation for the American League Championship Series: CC
Sabathia, AJ Burnett and Andy Pettitte. Joba Chamberlain will remain in the
bullpen and, if Girardi changes his mind, Chad Gaudin will be the likely ...
Options for the 2010 rotation
pinstripealley.com 18 days ago — The early buzz a few days into the hot stove season is that John Lackey is there for the Yankees ’ taking, if they want him. And after playing most of the second half of the season with only three dependable starting pitchers, why wouldn’t they? Lackey's career stats are ...
Rotation Depth is a Must
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 18 days ago — Last offseason, we got a complete overhaul of the pitching rotation. After the debacle of the 2004-2008 rotations, it was clear that the Yanks needed some help. So, Brian Cashman took advantage of a strong pitching market and went out and got C.C. Sabathia and A.J. Burnett for the rotation. The ...
Yankees Rotation On Short Rest
camdencrazies.com 25 days ago — During the liveblog for Game 4 of the World Series yesterday, we discussed whether CC Sabathia should have started the game on short rest or if the Yankees should have let Chad Gaudin start and pushed CC back to Game 5 to pitch on normal rest. I took a look at the issue over at MLB Notebook . ...
Girardi: Burnett will pitch Game 5
zellspinstripeblog.com 26 days ago — Joe Girardi just announced that AJ Burnett will take the hill in Game 5 of the World Series. So, regardless of the situation..it looks like that will happen.
That takes out all talks of Chad Gaudin starting tomorrow night’s game. Some are worried that this isn’t a good idea ...
Who Provides the Bridge to Mariano?
noyoureatowel.net 10/27/2009 — As we get ready for the World Series to start, there are still a few questions that the Yankees still have to answer. One of the biggest is who will be Mariano Rivera's set-up man (or men) when Joe Girardi goes to the bullpen? Let's take a look at the candidates (from the bottom up):
6. ...
Don't Kill The Manager
fackyouk.blogspot.com 10/23/2009 — Morning Fackers. Last night sucked. There's no way around it. But what sucks even more is that we are going to have to listen to people second guess every managerial move made last night for two days before Game 6. I'm not going to name names, but there were a lot of people on Twitter last ...
Game 5: Another L for Girardi
nybaseballdigest.com 10/23/2009 — A night that appeared headed to a ho hum finish turned into a see saw battle and another indictment on Joe Girardi’s bullpen management. All that matters now is the Yankees are coming home needing one win at the Stadium to wrap up their 40th pennant. Sometimes that final game, just like ...
Yanks keep christening Stadium in style —
Major League Baseball News 24 days ago
The shining diamond in the South Bronx has had three openings, from the original ballpark's christening in 1923 to the re-imagined, modernized structure on the same spot's debut in 1976 to the lid-lifting of the brand-new Yankee Stadium across the ...