nypost.com - 6/12/2008
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OAKLAND - Joe Girardi doesn't like telling the media what reliever is or isn't available before the game. Better to let the other team guess. Nevertheless, because Mariano Rivera had pitched in the previous four games and threw 20 pitches in...
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Twas only a matter of time
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... whether he'll retire after this season . In other news... Is it just us? Wouldn't Kyle Farnsworth get slightly more in return on the trade market than LaTroy? The story that Brian Cashman is shopping LaTroy Hawkins is almost amusing; it looks to us like LaTroy is downright valueless, and we don't see Cashman duping anyone into giving him anything back for such a vanilla arm. Ed Price looks back to Joe Girardi's decision Tuesday to go to Mariano. GAKIII also has more on Mo's status . Odd timing on this from Filip Bondy, who blasts Joe Girardi for ...
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Rivera could have night off —
Major League Baseball News 6/12/2008
After a stretch in which Mariano Rivera has appeared in four straight games for the Yankees, manager Joe Girardi hinted on Wednesday that the veteran closer would get the night off against the Athletics in Oakland.
