mlb-rumors.blogspot.com - 2/23/2008
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Today, I had the chance to talk to veteran pitcher LaTroy Hawkins. Hawkins is a Yankee relief pitcher, but was apart of the Rockies last year, and the Twins in the early 2000s that made the playoffs. He is a class act, who is likely to set up for closer Mariano Rivera. He was nice enough to take some time away from his busy Spring training schedule to answer some questions for me. I want to ...
Mussina brightens up the place
yankees.lhblogs.com 2/22/2008 — Mike Mussina’s locker is in a dark corner of the clubhouse, up against a cement wall. To brighten the place up, he hung a poster of an open window overlooking the ocean.
Then somebody else hung a curtain over the window and added a little ...
Joe Girardi sees rise of LaTroy Hawkins
nydailynews.com 2/25/2008 — While most eyes at Legends Field have been focused on the Yankees' trio of Phil Hughes, Joba Chamberlain and Ian Kennedy, manager Joe Girardi has found plenty of other pitchers to get excited about.
Yanks’ Quiet Bullpen Acquisition Impresses
nytimes.com 2/25/2008 — The Yankees, who have been burned in recent seasons by some of their splashy free agents, signed LaTroy Hawkins for one year and $3.75 million, a deal most significant, perhaps, for what it was not.
Hawkins stands out
newsday.com 2/25/2008 — TAMPA, Fla. - Joe Girardi singled out LaTroy Hawkins
yesterday as a reliever with whom he's been impressed.
Today in the Journal News
yankees.lhblogs.com 2/25/2008 — Alex Rodriguez lost some of the people from his inner circle and will have to change his routine this season.
LaTroy Hawkins has impressed Joe Girardi. This notebook also has word on a BP near-miss and some pitching plans.
