Posada Tests His Legs and Frets About His Arm

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 5/19/2008 on www.nytimes.com [flag]

Jorge Posada, who is on the disabled list, caught Ian Kennedy in the bullpen to get his legs reaccustomed to the feel of his demanding position on Sunday. > [link]

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The sky is falling ... if you believe what you read
Published 5/19/2008 by D&A at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... days for the Yanks are in the past, but arguement about expecting the next 118 game to be different is fair: But what is there to make you believe they will be any different? Phil Hughes is still out and Ian Kennedy still hasn't arrived and judging by his last four starts, Andy Pettitte may be fading away. Robby Cano is "up" to .204, Melky Cabrera is down to .255 and Jason Giambi may never hit his weight again. Oh boy: while it seems Jorge Posada 's legs are healing okay, he's more worried about his arm and shoulder strength . Jorge said he's feeling better, ...

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