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Joba the But
Joba the But
Watched the Yankees game yesterday against the Tigers on MLB.tv and it was a great game...unless you are a Tigers' fan. The big story of the game was not that the Yankees won the game 2-1 on two solo homers by Teixeira and A-Rod. The story was that Joba Chamberlain had a very good game and Phil ...
Poll Results: Joba to become closer
Poll Results: Joba to become closer
lennysyankees.com — There has been much talk concerning the future of Joba Chamberlain recently. I tried to get the... consensus of fans with my latest poll. I asked what type of pitcher he will become. Here are the results: Keep in mind that these results were finalized hours after Joba tossed a brilliant game ... (more) Poll Results: Joba to become closer
Joba Finally Figures It Out...Sort of...Maybe?
Joba Finally Figures It Out...Sort of...Maybe?
mlbnotebook.com — Joba Chamberlain had a solid outing yesterday against the Detroit Tigers, tossing 6.2 innings of one run... ball, striking out eight while walking three. He surrendered three hits. Chamberlain earned his fifth win of the year (just his seventh decision) with a 107 pitch effort; the only grave error ... (more) Joba Finally Figures It Out...Sort of...Maybe?
Yankees Start 2nd Half Strong
Yankees Start 2nd Half Strong
yankees.gearupforsports.com — This time the Yankees were holding the broom as the Yankees swept AL Central leading Detroit Tigers.... After Burnett held the Tigers to only 3 runs in the first game, and a pair of comfortably close 2-1 games, the Bronx Bombers find themselves once again only a single game behind the ... (more) Yankees Start 2nd Half Strong
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