Well, that explains things
River Avenue Blues —
... Lisa Kennelly of The Star-Ledger spoke with Brian Cashman today, and the Yanks’ GM was quick to explain Phil Hughes’ less-than-stellar outing last night. According to Cashman, Hughes had a bug, and that’s why he tired quickly as the game wore on. Sounds like the Phil Hughes apologists have infiltrated even the highest levels of the Yankee organization, eh? ...
Cashman: Hughes had a bug
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
According to Brian Cashman the reason Phil Hughes struggled yesterday was because he had "a bug." Lisa Kennelly (hat tip to River Ave. Blues) spoke with the Yankees' GM today and that's the info she got. "He was feeling under the weather," Cashman said, adding, "it explains a lot of things."It seems like a valid reason, his velocity was down a bit, and he did appear to tire as the game went on, but is it the real reason? According to Hughes himself he felt fine, he just had a tired arm, and had no command. “I threw too ...
Hideki and the homestretch
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
As Hideki Matsui gets set to return tonight to the Yankee lineup , the real homestretch begins. The Yanks are 5.5 games out, with 38 games remaining over the season's final 41 days. The situation isn't pretty, and is explained well by the Record 's Jeff Roberts : ...while the Yankees have spoken of desperation, they haven't exactly shown much of it... "We have our backs up against the wall, and every game is important," Alex Rodriguez said. "We have six games on this road trip. Every game is an important game. You've got to take it like it's the ...
