sports.yahoo.com - 5/20/2009
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Breaking news from the Dept. of Things We Should Have Told You Yesterday: Chris Young is scheduled to oppose Barry Zito (notes) tonight, so it's a good time to get any ambulatory Giants in the lineup. As Dave Cameron wrote earlier this year over at Fangraphs , Young is worse at limiting ...
tireball.com - 5/20/2009
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Chris Young being hit in the face with
a line drive last season may have been the...
scariest moment of the 2008 season. Young sat on the ground for several minutes after the line drive off the bat of Albert Pujols, would Young be the same pitcher he once was following this unfortunate ...
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Chris Young after 2008 injury
gaslampball.com - 5/22/2009
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"He wants to pitch in the National League,"
Hoffman said. "This is just San Diego's way to...
force it, by airing it out, make him look bad. To do it the way they did, they're trying to force his hand." Hoffman thinks the Padres are trying to make Peavy look bad
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"He wants to pitch in the National League," Hoffman ...
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sportsrubbish.com 6/11/2009 —
To put it bluntly, Chris Young of the Arizona Diamondbacks has had a horrendous season. At a point in his career when everyone expected him to be steadily improving, he has instead regressed and has become the worst everyday player in baseball .
After the season he has been through so ...
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myespn.go.com 5/6/2009 — Kenny Williams was roundly criticized back in 2005 for trading highly regarded 5-tool uber-prospect Chris Young to D-backs for often underachieving Javier Vazquez. Young turns 26 this year, is currently hitting a robust .182, and totes a career .239 ...
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thedugoutreport.wordpress.com 4/28/2009 —
Rockies rookie outfielder Dexter Fowler had his first huge game yesterday, exposing San Diego’s Chris Young for five stolen bases. Young was terrible, allowing eight earned in just three innings. He also walked five. Fowler himself was 2/4 with two walks.
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Diamondbacks 2, Athletics 1 —
NYT > Baseball 5/23/2009
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Chris Young homered for the first time in more than a month, Billy Buckner won in his first start since 2007 and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1 on Friday night.
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SFGate: Top Sports Stories 5/23/2009
0.45 ERA for the Padres' Chris Young against the Giants in three starts. In his six other starts, his ERA is 8.19. .391 Victor Martinez's league-leading batting average entering the weekend. The Indians haven't had a batting champ since Bobby Avila in ...
