Joba has looked great in the bullpen - now get him out of there and into the rotation

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 Joba has looked great in the bullpen - now get him out of there and into the rotation
Joba Chamberlain has been terrific as Mariano Rivera’s set-up man, hasn’t he? In 11.1 innings has allowed two runs on eight hits while striking out 14. To some, this is further proof that he should remain in the bullpen. I know many of the Yankees feel that way. Most of them, actually. It’s also a popular theory on the radio and among many of my fellow sportswriters. To ... [link]

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Baseball Today: Tuesday, April 29
Published 4/29/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... IT'S TIME: Peter Abraham on the LoHud Yankees Blog says Joba Chamberlain's continues dominance in relief actually demonstrates the need to get him into the starting rotation. ...

The Scorecard: Joba will reach the rotation ... eventually
Published 4/29/2008 at Big League Stew
... in the Yankees' starting rotation. It's a good one, but since Brian Cashman didn't listen to the team chairman when he made the same suggestion, I'm not sure a beat reporter is going to have much of an influence, either. [LoHud Yankees Blog]   ...

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