Posada tests shoulder, but stays out

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Yankees manager Joe Girardi said that injured catch Jorge Posada tested his strained right shoulder before Friday's game, but he would not commit to Posada returning to his position behind the plate on Saturday. [link]

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Seven-Run Sixth Dooms Yanks
Published 4/19/2008 by Mike at Green Pinstripes
The sixth inning proved quite devilish for the Yankees Friday night. Phil Hughes started strong, but couldn't finish, LaTroy Hawkins couldn't stop the bleeding and Daniel Cabrera was effectively wild (or is it wildly effective?) as the Orioles scored seven times in the bottom of the sixth and trounced the Yanks 8-2 in Baltimore.  The loss is the second straight for the Bombers and drops them to the .500 mark (again). The Good: Chad Moeller.  You're not going to win many ballgames if you have to rely on a journeyman backup catcher to be your offense, but that was the case Friday night.  Moeller drove in the only two runs for the Yanks -- ...

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