lennysyankees.com - 7/4/2009
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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 ...
yankees.lhblogs.com - 7/4/2009
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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. ...
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Wang injury update
nj.com - 7/4/2009
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nj.com —
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 ...
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New York Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang 'very worried' ...
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 7/5/2009
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Posada, Yankees walk off with win in 12th
lenNY's Yankees —
... Chien-Ming Wang pitched 5-1/3 quality innings, but left with a right shoulder strain immediately after surrendering a two-run homer to Adam Lind. He left with just 66 pitches, and seemed to be on his way to his first great outing of the year. ...
Yankees must trade Shelley Duncan, NOW!
lenNY's Yankees —
... If the Yankees traded him away right now, they could get a quality prospect in return or maybe even a starting pitcher now that Chien-Ming Wang is headed for the disabled list. ...
Poll Results: Hughes is most trusted in pen
lenNY's Yankees —
... 2.03 ERA, 40 IP, 34 K, 7 BB Coke: 2.97 ERA, 36-1/3 IP, 28 K, 13 BB Hughes: 1.23 ERA, 14-2/3 IP, 16 K, 3 BB Hughes hasn’t allowed a run since June 10, Coke’s let in just one run since June 1, and Aceves only two runs since June 5. No wonder Joe Girardi doesn’t want to take out anyone from the bullpen to fill in for Chien-Ming Wang. I agree with that move, for now. I suggest trading Shelley Duncan for a temporary replacement, or just call up Sergio Mitre. Vote in next week’s poll on the left ...
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In a surprising turn of events, Wang will likely hit the DL with 'shoulder bursitis,' but it won't be Phil Hughes who takes his spot in the ...
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