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Time For A Reality Check
Time For A Reality Check
Even though the Yanks walked away with a win yesterday, neophyte righthander Joba Chamberlain labored through yet another start, struggling with his command and failing to put hitters away with two strikes. After the game Joba said he thought he did pretty well and there wasn’t much he ...
Joba not as hard on himself as everybody else is
newsday.com — If you disliked Joba Chamberlain's performance during Sunday's Yankees game, OMG, would you have hated his performance... afterward. (more) Joba not as hard on himself as everybody else is
Under The Knife: Bombed Out by Will Carroll
baseballprospectus.com — Questions about workloads and breakdowns in the Bronx, another Jays starter goes down, plus news and notes... on injuries from around the game. (more) Under The Knife: Bombed Out by Will Carroll
Section 203 – A Yankees Blog – 7/6/2009 Edition
Section 203 – A Yankees Blog – 7/6/2009 Edition
writingthepine.com — Welcome to Section 203 – the new home of the Bleacher Creatures and my new Yankees Blog... as well. Blue Jays v. Yankees – 7/5/2009 At first it looked like a bigger blowout than the typical haircut of the Bridge and Tunnel crowd in South Jersey in the summer. Brett Cecil worked ... (more) Section 203 – A Yankees Blog – 7/6/2009 Edition
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Joba's Poor Starts Concern For Team
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes — In this post over at River Ave Blues, writer Mike Axisa argues that Joba's poor starts of late, coupled with his postgame interviews in which he admitted to no wrongdoing, are unforgivable sins and that Joba should be sent back down to AAA. ...

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A stroll down Joba Lane: Starts 6 through 10
riveraveblues.com 7/16/2009 — Yesterday we took a gander at Joba Chamberlain’s first five starts . The idea is to take look at his control (though not necessarily his command), pitch breakdown, and velocity to see if we can find any trends. Yesterday’s installment ...
Picking up the pace
hardballtimes.com 7/30/2009 — Over his last two starts Joba Chamberlain has pitched quite well. Did speeding up his game have anything to do with it? Click the title to read more. Click here to learn about THT's download subscriptions.
A stroll down Joba Lane: First five starts
riveraveblues.com 7/16/2009 — No player on the Yankees this season has taken up as much of our time as Joba Chamberlain . Sure, A-Rod has his his non-drama that everyone pays attention to, Posada had the whole thing where he couldn’t call a game for a while, and Burnett had ...
Joba is not a starter right now
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A deceptively simple cause for Joba's problems
puristbleedspinstripes.com 7/16/2009 — Tonight, I appeared as a guest on Steve Keane's Pro Baseball Central show on BlogTalkRadio. Through much arguing and bickering about the importance of the eighth inning and what will happen when Mariano Rivera's contract expires, there was a point raised that I found worthy of further ...
Joba's Poor Starts Concern For Team
puristbleedspinstripes.com 7/6/2009 — In this post over at River Ave Blues, writer Mike Axisa argues that Joba's poor starts of late, coupled with his postgame interviews in which he admitted to no wrongdoing, are unforgivable sins and that Joba should be sent back down to AAA. To me, this smacks of a knee-jerk type reaction. Yes, ...
Aceves does what Joba can't in Yankees' 10-8 winNewsday.com - Yankees 7/6/2009
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It may just be that Chien-Min Wang's isn't the only rotation spot that Yankees managaer Joe Girardi needs to be concerned about. More and more it is beginning to look as if Joba Chamberlain needs more polishing.
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