IT'S A ROUGH DAY ON JOBA VS. TRIBE

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Cut into Joba Chamberlain's skin and he bleeds. When he misses with a high-octane fastball, he pays the price. And at some point, he was going to give up a regular-season run in The Bronx. "Because of last year and this year, people think he is... [link]

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Baseball Today: Wednesday, May 7
Published 5/7/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... BREAKING THE RULES: "Cut into Joba Chamberlain's skin," writes George King of the New York Post, "and he bleeds." It might not have seemed that way through his whirlwind first few months as a big-leaguer, but Chamberlain proved as human as anybody else last night as -- for the first time in a regular-season game -- he blew a late-inning lead, allowing a three-run, eighth-inning homer to David Dellucci that gave the Indians a 5-3 win over the Yankees. (The picture above captures his reaction.) His only previous blown save had come in the playoffs last year in ...

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