310tojoba.blogspot.com - 11/2/2009
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Look, nobody is more upset than me about the fall from grace of Phil Hughes. I've been a huge supporter of the guy since he first burst onto the scene as a big name prospect. He was an integral cog of the bullpen this year and I hope he'll be a big part of the starting rotation for a long, ...
Some Quick Phil Hughes Pitch F/X Analysis
mvn.com 10/29/2009 — Phil Hughes hasn't been his dominant self this postseason; that has been very well documented. So far, his line reads:
4.2 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 6 K.
That works out to a .557 BABIP, but it's not like he's been giving up weak hit balls. 35 percent of the batted balls against him have been ...
Where did Phil Hughes’ curveball go?
riveraveblues.com 10/13/2009 — Like most (all?) of you guys, I spent my Sunday evening watching Phil Hughes pitch part of the 8th inning in the Yankees’ series clinching win over the Twins. And also like most of you, I was waiting for Hughes to throw either Denard Span or ...
The Amazing Phil Hughes
itsaboutthemoney.net 9/30/2009 — So we all know that Phil Hughes has been incredible this year. A revelation, even. But did you know that as a reliever, he's been the best pitcher in baseball? OK, so that's ignoring that Hughes has only pitched 49.2 innings from the bullpen this ...
Mo Has Pep Talk With Hughes
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/25/2009 — From Josh Thomson : The Yankees continue to show confidence in him, but Hughes' struggles have not gone unnoticed. At Friday's workout, pitching coach Dave Eiland and Jorge Posada said they planned to talk to Hughes. And the latest motivational speaker? The legendary closer himself. Rivera ...
Here’s what to do in the eighth inning
lennysyankees.com 10/27/2009 — I think the most crucial issue generated from Game 6 is Joe Girardi’s lack of trust for Phil Hughes . Mariano Rivera , not Hughes, pitched the eighth inning of Game 6 to secure the pennant. Will it be handled the same in the World Series? That’s a tough call. When to use Hughes in ...
A fifth decision
yankees.lhblogs.com 10/13/2009 — It doesn’t fit exactly with the previous post, but I got an email about it and it seems worth discussing.
Are you still comfortable with Phil Hughes in the eighth inning, or should the Yankees consider moving Joba Chamberlain into that role? ...
Hughes Regrets Yelling At Ump
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/30/2009 — After Hughes' rough outing on Wednesday he yelled at home plate umpire Gerry Davis from the dugout because he felt he was being squeezed. A day later he wasn't too proud of himself . With a day to reflect and watch video, Hughes said the pitches were not as close to strikes as he thought and ...
Phil Hughes and Bullpen
nybaseballdigest.com 9/17/2009 — Billy Campione of Full Count Pitch wrote earlier today why Phil Hughes should remain a permanent fixture in the Yankees bullpen. You can read the details, but Campione cites the short stints for improving his velocity and eliminating underdeveloped secondary pitches. The rationale, Billy ...
Hughes no help
nypost.com 10/29/2009 — Phil Hughes is no longer on an October roller-coaster ride through hell. He's now entered the zero gravity free fall.
The struggling right-hander last night walked the only two batters he faced and watched both of them score, providing the Phillie...
Hughes’ Bullpen Stint Should Be Permanent
fullcountpitch.com 9/17/2009 — From the manager to the beat writers, most people involved with the Yankees agree that the emergence of Phil Hughes in the 8th inning has been one of the keys to the Yankees’ second half dominance. Hughes has become the most trusted “bridge to ...
Hughes regrets outburst —
NY Post: Sports 10/30/2009
During these playoffs, Joe Girardi has drawn a fair share of disdain for heavy reliance on scouting reports.
Add Phil Hughes to those who has lost fondness for the reports.
Hughes insisted before Game 2 that he was physically fine and that prev...
Hughes relief for Bombers —
NY Post: Sports 11/3/2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Phil Hughes might have made some postseason progress last night, but Phil Coke admitted his night was embarrassing.
The Yankees had four relievers come in for a putrid A.J. Burnett in their 8-6 loss in Game 5 of the World Series,...
Hughes relief for Yankees —
NY Post: Sports 11/3/2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Phil Hughes might have made some postseason progress last night, but Phil Coke admitted his night was embarrassing.
The Yankees had four relievers come in for a putrid A.J. Burnett in their 8-6 loss in Game 5 of the World Series,...
A Rant From a Yankees Fan —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/4/2009
I've learned that the New York Yankees spoiled me at an early age.
I was just shy of 11 years old when I saw the Yankees win their 26th World Series in 2000, their fourth in five years.
Losing I feel is what molds us as sports fans. Rooting for a ...
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