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New York Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang 'very worried' about latest injury; replacement won't come from bullpen
New York Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang 'very worried' about latest injury; replacement won't come from bullpen
Mitsu Yasukawa/The Star-LedgerAn MRI revealed Yankees starter Chien-Ming Wang has a right shoulder strain and bursitisNEW YORK -- Thirty minutes after Jorge Posada noticed something was wrong with Chien-Ming Wang, the pitcher was on his way to Columbia University Medical...
Wang injury update
yankees.lhblogs.com — Chien-Ming Wang had an MRI at Columbia Presbyterian and was back at the park by the end of the game. He is headed for the DL with what is being described as a strain with bursitis. But everybody seems to think that he will be back within a month.  ... (more) Wang injury update
Injury to Wang, but Hughes Will Stay in Bullpen
Injury to Wang, but Hughes Will Stay in Bullpen
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — Chien-Ming Wang may be headed to the disabled list with a shoulder injury, but Phil Hughes will not take his place in the starting rotation. (more) Injury to Wang, but Hughes Will Stay in Bullpen
Sergio Mitre could spot start for Wang
Sergio Mitre could spot start for Wang
lennysyankees.com — Peter Abraham reports that Chien-Ming Wang is dealing with a strain and bursitis in his right shoulder, and is headed back to the DL. …according to Wang, the pain he felt was far less severe than the shoulder inflammation that put him on the DL for nearly two months in 2005. The doctor he ... (more) Sergio Mitre could spot start for Wang
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Wang likely head to DL, won’t be replaced by Aceves or Hughes
Scott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees Blog — ... Chien-Ming Wang is most likely headed to the disabled list with a strained right shoulder with bursitis. ...

The Hot Corner, 7/4 (PM) edition
The Hot Corner — ... first post-suspension home run. Reds pitcher Micah Owings only allowed two runs in 6 2/3 innings while homering in the second inning to help his cause in the Reds' 5-2 win over the Cards. Despite allowing the 300th career home run for Adam Dunn, Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson pitched well today allowing only three hits in seven innings. Phillies pitcher Jamie Moyer made his 600th career start. Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang is likely to land on the DL as an MRI shows he has a right shoulder strain and bursitis. ...

Girardi-Hughes will not replace Wang in rotation
The Yankee Universe — ... Manager Joe Girardi said during yesterday’s post game that neither Phil Hughes or Alfredo Aceves will replace Wang in the rotation. Here’s the quote: ...

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