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Joba shaky in first start, Yankees lose (AP)
Joba shaky in first start, Yankees lose (AP)
Joba Chamberlain struggled with his control, walked off the mound in the third inning and threw his glove in the dugout. His first major league start was a memorable one, all right. Just not for the reasons he'd hoped. Chamberlain lasted just 2 1-3 innings and Roy Halladay held the New York Yankees in check despite some control problems of his own, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 9-3 victory on...
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AJ’s Power Rankings - June 4
SportsHubLA — ... last night in San Francisco. 14. Toronto Blue Jays (32-28) (+1): With Boston’s injury issues and Tampa’s inexperience, this team has the talent to make things interesting in the AL East. 15. Los Angeles Dodgers (28-30) (-3): Score eight runs one game and then get shut out the next. (And the next and the next and the next, it seems…) Frustrating times. 16. New York Yankees (28-30) (no change): Maybe Joba Chamberlain isn’t quite ready to be a starter. 17. Milwaukee Brewers (31-28) (+6): They finally seem to be turning things around… but Bill Hall ...

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