What They're Saying: Nick Swisher
feedproxy.google.com 10/24/2009 — We'll do a quick series on the blog where we'll look at what everyone's been saying over the interwebs: Buster Olney points out that Nick Swisher is having a miserable series, going only 1-for-13 in the first 5 games, but his patience at the plate is still there. Sam Borden says Swisher ...

Out of heartbreak, Swisher’s back on Cloud 9
yankees.lhblogs.com 23 days ago — During Andy Pettitte’s postgame press conference last night, Nick Swisher stood to the side and listened. When it was over, he began to applaud then looked at the room of reporters and said, “Nobody claps?” When he went to the ...

Yankees could sit slumping Swisher
mlb.mlb.com 10/24/2009 — By Tim Britton / MLB.com 10/23/09 7:45 PM ET NEW YORK -- Nick Swisher sauntered to his locker Friday, opened up a pair of Louisville Slugger boxes storing new bats and turned to the cluster of reporters slowly encroaching. "Let's get this over with," ...

Swisher Falters at Crucial Moment, Adding to October Woes
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 10/23/2009 — With the bases loaded and the Angels ahead by a run in the ninth inning of Game 5, Nick Swisher was a single away from making his dreadful October a lot easier to digest.

Swisher can still redeem himself
riveraveblues.com 10/24/2009 — The postseason so far has not agreed with Nick Swisher . He’s just 3 for 29 with three walks, far from the production he posted during the regular season. He started off the ALCS with two hits in two games, but his last hit came in Game 2. ...

Swisher not so sweet
yankees.lhblogs.com 10/24/2009 — I have received all types of emails about potential lineup changes for the Yankees to consider, most of which fall into the “this is borderline spam” category (the guy who wants to start Hairston over Cano, for instance). One concept ...

Swisher's situation.
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 30 days ago — We all know the ugliness of Nick Swisher's postseason so far. It's one marred by bad swings, bad outs and a lot of frustration. When the Yankees acquired Swisher last winter, which was a steal of a trade and if you forgot all we gave up was Wilson Betemit, it wasn't expected he'd be an everyday ...

Swisher, Melky giving it back to Philly fans
nydailynews.com 23 days ago — You may have noticed Nick Swisher and Melky Cabrera taunting the Phillies fans in the outfield during Game 3, faking them out at the end of some innings as though they were going to throw the ball into the crowd, only to pull it back and run off the ...

Swisher is Off
baseballmusings.com 10/24/2009 — What’s the difference between bad luck and really being in a slump? Missing a fastball right down the middle : Just how bad is Swisher hitting right now? In the Yanks breakout seventh inning, he made both the first and last outs. The last one hurt especially. Robinson Cano had just ...

mcclelland, swisher, calls, angels, cano
ocregister.com 10/21/2009 — > ANAHEIM Slumps tend to take on an ominous tint in October and nobody appears to be in a deeper collective funk this post-season than the umpires. Tim McClelland's crew blew three calls on the bases in the fourth and fifth innings of the Angels' 10-1 ...

Yankees' big bats shut down in opener (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 26 days ago
Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees better hope they can muster more offense against Pedro Martinez than they did against Cliff Lee. Baffled all game by the quick-working lefty, the normally potent Yankees went silent at the plate during a 6-1 ...

Lee, Utley dominant as Phils shut down Yanks in Game 1 — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 26 days ago
Philadelphia Phillies starter Cliff Lee dominated with his pitching, showboated with his fielding and let teammate Chase Utley ...

Hairston in for Swisher; Molina catching A.J. — Major League Baseball News 26 days ago
Yankees manager Joe Girardi benched the struggling Nick Swisher on Thursday and inserted Jerry Hairston Jr. into his spot for Game 2 of the World Series against the Phillies.

Girardi benches Swisher, starts Hairston (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 26 days ago
Yankees manager Joe Girardi has decided to bench slumping outfielder Nick Swisher for Game 2 of the World Series. Jerry Hairston Jr. was in right field and batting seventh for Thursday night's game against Philadelphia. Hairston is 10 for 27 in his ...

Girardi benches Swisher for Game 2 — The Seattle Times: Sports 26 days ago
Yankees manager Joe Girardi has decided to bench slumping outfielder Nick Swisher for Game 2 of the World Series.