Punchless Yanks go down again
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... : Chien-Ming Wang will not be back this season , unless the Yanks make the playoffs and Wang doesn't need a rehab stint. So yeah, unlikely. We don't really think that this Mariano-is-bad-in-non-save-situations thing is as big a deal ...
Create a sense of urgency???
Let's Go Yankees Blog —
... Girardi said. "Whether it's Sept. 1, that might be stretching a little bit. But I still think we're going to get him back." then August 1th(The day Yankees just lost first game of series against Angels), from MLB.COM, "We're not sure about Wang," Damon said. "Wang was so important to us. Who knows if we'll get him back. We'll see." then August 1th(2nd game of series against Angels during pregame interview with Joe Girardi), from Daily News, "The chances of us getting him back Sept. 1 are zero," Girardi said. "Oct. 1? ...
Wang is Finished for Regular Season
The Disabled List Informer —
Chien-Ming Wang was hoping to be back for the stretch run in ‘08, but it looks like the only chance of him appearing in a game for the remainder of the year is if the Yankees make a run in October. According to the New York Daily News, Wang will definitely be missing the remainder of the ‘08 regular season due to a partially torn tendon and a sprained right foot. He just had his hard cast removed, and is now walking with crutches and a walking boot. The Yankees have a lot of ground to make up, but it is certainly possible that they could make the postseason. Either way, I ...
The Yankees Will Be Eunuchs for at Least Two More Months
FanHouse —
... East, MLB Gossip, MLB InjuriesYankees starter Chien-Ming Wang had the cast removed from his right leg earlier this week, and he was so happy about it that he began wondering if he'd be able to return in time to help the Bombers make a playoff push in September. Unfortunately for Wang, his manager Joe Girardi isn't much of an optimist when it comes to Wang's recovery time. According to Girardi, he doesn't see any way that Wang will return before the playoffs. "The chances of us getting him back Sept. 1 are zero," ...
