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The Official Site of The New York Yankees: News: Igawa not lost in Yanks' perfect game
The Official Site of The New York Yankees: News: Igawa not lost in Yanks' perfect game
DUNEDIN, Fla. -- Any time Yogi Berra enters a ballpark, you figure there's a good chance of seeing some history. Sometimes, as David Cone learned in 1999, that includes a perfect game. And sometimes, as the Yankees now know, there can be an imperfect one. Four Yankees pitchers combined to keep the Blue Jays off the bases in a five-plus-inning rain-shortened game at Knology Park on Tuesday, a ...
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Baseball Toaster — ... went 3-0 on his first batter, but recovered and struck out two in his two perfect frames (more on Igawa here ). Ouchies: Updating my note on Hideki Matsui from yesterday, Godzilla did not take batting practice yesterday or today due to his stiff neck. The original goal was for Matsui to start participating in games this weekend, but that target is ...

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New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... , as he describes Hughes's stellar spring so far and gets sarcastic about Igawa. Still, we should say, in two innings Igawa did not walk a batter, and that does represent progress. Bryan Hoch gives measured credit to Igawa's progress . As for today, the televised game ...

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Green Pinstripes — The Yankees are nearly a week into their exhibition season.  How are things going in Tampa? Let's take a peek. The Bombers dropped their first game of the spring to the Minnesota Twins 7-5 Wednesday, dropping their record to 3-1-1, but things are looking pretty rosy in pinstripes so far.   Here's a bare bones roundup of happenings in Yankee camp. Shelley Duncan is tearing it up.  It's very early, but Frankenstein is making his claim to be an everyday player.  Duncan blasted a three-run homer and drove in five in the Yanks 9-3 win over the Phillies Saturday and leads the Grapefruit League with 9 RBIs. Andy Pettitte hits ...

Yankees Spring Training Tidbits
Spring Training '08 — The Bombers dropped their first game of the spring to the Minnesota Twins 7-5 Wednesday, dropping their record to 3-1-1, but things are looking pretty rosy in pinstripes so far.   Here's a bare bones roundup of happenings in Yankee camp. The Yankees are nearly a week into their exhibition season.  How are things going in Tampa? Let's take a peak. The Bombers dropped their first game of the spring to the Minnesota Twins 7-5 Wednesday, dropping their record to 3-1-1, but things are looking pretty rosy in pinstripes so far.   Here's a bare bones roundup of happenings in Yankee camp. Shelly Duncan is tearing it up.  It's ...

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It may have been only a spring game and it may have been cut short in the sixth inning, but the Yankees' "perfect game" on Tuesday afternoon caught manager Joe Girardi's eye. Most encouraging was the work of Kei Igawa, who shook off a rocky spring debut.
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