eephus.blogspot.com - 5/8/2008
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Just when you thought the danger was over... that the past was finally buried forever... yes, it looks like Kei Igawa is coming back from Scranton . If I were any good at Photoshop, that would read: "SOME SIGNINGS WILL HAUNT YOU FOREVER." No word yet on whether Igawa has replaced his pitching hand with a razor-sharp hook. To be fair, last season was only Igawa's first in the majors, and I ...
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Yanks face grim facts
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... There is an old expression that says "It's darkest before the dawn," Eephus Pitch provides us with a coming attraction that suggests we aren't there yet. (Warning the preview is not for the weak at heart.)
Yanks' Igawa is "in the mix"
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... is documented. For those of you who would rather wait for the movie, Eephus Pitch provides a preview. It's not a pretty picture.
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And you thought Ian Kennedy was bad. Kei Igawa was lit up in his first start of the year, as the Tigers hammered him for six runs over three brutal innings in taking a 6-5 win over the Yankees in the series opener at Comerica Park.
