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According to this article on NJ.com , relief prospects Dave Robertson and JB Cox are getting promoted. Robertson, who has been lights out so far in Trenton (0.64 ERA in 14 innings, 21 strikeouts, 6 walks) will be moved up to AAA Scranton, a step that puts him closer to being a major league callup should the bullpen injuries persist. He will likely replace Edwar Ramirez, Jonathan Albaladejo, ... [link]

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Cox Promoted, Robertson on the way
Published 4/25/2008 by James at YanksBlog.com
... . In addition, it looks like Dave Robertson will also be moving up soon. Robertson will be making the move from Trenton to AAA Scranton Wilkes-Barre while Cox, who is coming off of TJ surgery will move from Tampa to Trenton. Hat tip to EJ over at Pending Pinstripes .

Cox and Robertson to be Promoted
Published 4/25/2008 by Greg Cohen at Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog
From NJ.com (hat tip to Pending Pinstripes): Reliever J.B. Cox, coming off "Tommy John" elbow ligament replacement surgery, apparently is on his way to Double-A and could be in uniform for the Thunder as early as tonight. Still regarded as one of the Yankees' top pitching prospects, Cox was 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA in six appearances for Class-A Tampa, where pitchers Mark Melancon and Anthony Claggett also are rehabbing injuries. Cox, 24, was 6-2 with a 1.75 ERA for the Thunder in 2006 be fore missing all of last season. ...

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