Igawa gets a second chance to pitch in

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Can't get the Joba done
Published 5/7/2008 by Dave & Aziz Nekoukar at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... in Scranton last night. He struck out eight and walked none. A statement game if there ever was one. Kei Igawa is getting a second chance to help the big club, notes Roger Rubin . Igawa will start Friday night in Detroit, and Rubin writes there is "reason to believe the Igawa experiment might go better this time."

Yanks Use Three-Prong Attack To Down Tribe
Published 5/9/2008 by Mike at Green Pinstripes
... The Yanks are hitting the road and the first stop is the Motor City.  Kei Igawa (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will make his first appearance of the year and will lock horns with Kenny Rogers (2-3, 6.27 ERA).  The Gambler defeated the Yanks on April 29 in the Bronx, but he owns a 7.71 ERA at home and a 6.75 ERA at night so far this season.  Igawa went 3-3 with a 3.86 ERA in Scranton and will be facing the Tigers for the first time. ...