nydailynews.com - 9/30/2008
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Jorge Posada, who is recuperating from shoulder surgery, will start a throwing program Dec. 1 in Tampa and Joe Girardi expects him to be the Yankees' regular catcher next season.
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GM position lays in wait; Mo opts for surgery
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... -- quickly followed by 1B and CF. The plan at catcher is to try and have Jorge there full-time next season , which if he's healthy, would really help the lineup. About that rotation -- ...
Posada set to catch in ’09
River Avenue Blues —
... of that injury. As the year wore on, a lot of Yankee fans wondered about Posada’s future. Could a 37-year-old catcher with three years left on his deal be expected to catch? Well, the Yankees think so. According to Joe Girardi, the team expects Posada to catch 120 games in 2009, and until we see otherwise, I have no reason to think these expectations unreasonable. Posada may not be the defensive force that is Jose Molina, but the Yanks need his bat in the lineup every day to win. ...
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