JOBA GETS PUMPED UP AGAIN

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Joba Chamberlain needed only 12 pitches yesterday to offer a reminder that he is nobody's punching bag. Only fitting, the right-hander's afternoon ended with a strikeout of David Dellucci, who had inflicted so much misery on Chamberlain and the... [link]

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Reason for optimism, but Yanks need baserunners
Published 5/9/2008 by D&A at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... , as fans it's impossible not to like Joba's emotion . We even enjoy opposing teams' showings of emotion. It's just more fun when the players don't look so mechanical, and when they respond to a situation. We understand Dellucci's gripe a bit, especially given the fact that when the tables were turned, Dellucci was able to act like he'd been there before. We're not trying to make excuses, but Dellucci is ignoring the fact that these types of actions are just part of Joba's makeup. They're at least part of the reason why fans love him so much. From what we can tell, the kid ...

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I don't listen to them anymore because quite frankly, they give me a headache. But apparently they were getting on Joba's case for today's fist pump, and not only that, but they also for having the towel over his head and pulling his hair out on Tuesday after he gave up that HR to Dellucci, saying he should just “stare out on the field.” Are these two guys serious? Have they even played a ...
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