zellspinstripeblog.com - 10/28/2008
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Phil Hughes has struggled of late in his past two starts int he AFL. So what? He is going there to get his innings up..not to throw no-hitters. He finished the regular season on a high note by getting the call back up, and he played well. These few AFL starts aren’t going to erase those. Why can’t Y
Cashman hasn’t lost faith in The Phranchise
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/7/2008 — Peter Abraham from the LoHud Yankees Blog,spoke with Brian Cashman about Phil Hughes.
A few interesting things came out of it.
Hughes was throwing 95 in Arizona the other night and the Yankees were thrilled. They’re also enthused about how well Hughes is throwing his cutter.
(As a side note
Phil Hughes putting on a show in the AFL
zellspinstripeblog.com 10/15/2008 — Sorry for the lack of updates. My internet was knocked out.
Phil Hughes has now pitched two quality starts since finishing off the regular season. In his most recent outing, Hughes put up these numbers: 5IP 4H 1R 1ER 1BB 3K. After that start he was selected as the Arizona Fall League’s
This One's For the Hughes Haters
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/9/2008 — Since I know a lot of you are going to look at yesterday's AFL start for Hughes as another reason why the Yankees should get rid of Hughes ASAP, I figured I'd post an article that gave a different perspective. From Dugout Central's Chuck Johnson ( Johnson is a former account exec with the ...
What about Hughes and Kennedy?
yankees.lhblogs.com 11/9/2008 — Spent a little time here at the St. Regis asking the Yankees how they view Phil Hughes and Ian Kennedy these days.
A few interesting things came out of it.
Hughes was throwing 95 in Arizona the other night and the Yankees were thrilled. ...
Phil Hughes off-season in review
zellspinstripeblog.com 12/1/2008 — Phil Hughes went down with a stress fracture in his right rib cage on May 1st. It took him out for most of the season. Prior to the injury, he was horrible. He posted these numbers: 22IP (W-L) 0-4 9.00ERA 13K. When he returned, Hughes posted these numbers in 2 starts: 12IP (W-L) 0-0 2.25ERA 1
Conflicting Reports on Hughes
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/27/2008 — Earlier in the week Peter Abraham reported that three scouts said that Phil Hughes was throwing 94-95 MPH with ease in the Arizona Fall League. This wasn't the first time this was reported this winter. Abraham also had reported it a few weeks ago , and Kevin Kernan mentioned it on XM Radio ...
Phil Hughes fans 10 in last AFL start!
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/20/2008 — Phil Hughes made his last AFL start today.The AFL inning limit is 5 innings per start, and thats exactly how far Hughes went today..and he was lights out! He is definitely presenting a strong case to the Yankees for next year. Phil has now combined for a total of 135.1IP this year. (thats includin
Phil Hughes focusing on 2009
nydailynews.com 12/1/2008 — Last winter, Phil Hughes was one of the hottest commodities in baseball. Now, as the Yanks pursue free agent pitchers CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett and Derek Lowe, Hughes is uncertain whether he'll even be in the majors to start '09.
Cashman: We’ll show a lot of love
yankees.lhblogs.com 11/6/2008 — Here’s Brian Cashman’s media session today. He talked about Phil Hughes, Andy Pettitte and other subjects:
Cashman said he hopes to cut a deal with Pettitte. “Hopefully we’ll be able to do something,” he said. ...
The day I ran into Phil Hughes on a baseball card message board..
zellspinstripeblog.com 12/22/2008 — I believe I shared this before on my blog, but I didn’t really explain what happened…so here it is:
I am a big collector of sports memorabilia and baseball cards. I was on this trading card forum (Beckett Message Boards) where I was ...
Cashman speaks about Chamberlain —
Major League Baseball News 10/29/2008
Brian Cashman's public comments on Joba Chamberlain, his first since the hurler was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence, provided a small glimpse into a chaotic Yankees offseason that has barely just begun.
New York Yankees Targeting Manny Ramirez —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/31/2008
According to the New York Post , the Yankees may target outfielder Manny Ramirez despite saying they would like to get younger and more athletic. GM Brian Cashman said the top priority is starting pitching, but he didn't rule out going after a ...
