Wang outduels Sabathia in rematch; Melky homers

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CLEVELAND - The marquee pitching matchup that Yankees and Indians fans expected when Chien-Ming Wang faced C.C. Sabathia in Division Series Game 1 last October actually played out this time. [link]

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Wang's gem keeps Yanks afloat, but Jorge goes down
Published 4/28/2008 by Dave & Aziz Nekoukar at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
It seems like every Yankee victory these days has to come at a price. Yesterday was no different. While Chien-Ming Wang tossed an absolute gem in yesterday's 1-0 Yankee victory , going seven strong innings and striking out nine to move to 5-0 on the season, Jorge Posada went down -- officially this time. The Yanks moved Jorgie to the DL for the first time in his career , because of that same sore shoulder he's had all season . It's a huge loss, as Ed Price notes that Jose Molina has never been an every day catcher ; ...

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E New York 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 W: Chien-Ming Wang (5-0) L: C.C. Sabathia (1-4) HR: ...

Comments from MLB of TBS (Yankees v Indians)

Maury posted 4/28/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com

The following are comments from today's MLB on TBS Sunday Game of the Week between the Yankees and Indians Announcers : Chip Caray (play-by-play), Buck Martinez (analyst) and Marc Fein (studio highlights) Martinez on the importance of Cleveland Indians pitcher CC Sabathia to his team: "I think there are only about 10 aces in all of baseball and CC Sabathia his last time out pitched ...

Wang Wins Pitchers Duel

gridtalker posted 4/28/2008 from www.yankstalk.com

YANKEES 1 INDIANS 0 Sunday afternoon in Cleveland, the Yankees shutout the Indians, 1-0. Chien-Ming Wang pitched a gem, outdueling defending AL Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia, hurling seven scoreless innings and stopping the Yankees winless steak. Wang (5-0) struck out a season-high nine, one shy of his career high, and only allowed one baserunner to get as far as third base ...

Wang, Yankees clip Indians, 1-0

fastbreakblog posted 4/28/2008 from www.fastbreakblog.com

Yanks to .500, and in the hunt....

Sabathia’s Performance a Lost Cause

Sarge posted 4/28/2008 from www.waitingfornextyear.com

C.C. Sabathia pulls out his second strong performance, but still gets the loss after one mistake. WFNY has their take.

Yanks' Wang beats Indians' Sabathia 1-0 (AP)
Chien-Ming Wang shut down Cleveland for seven innings and outpitched C.C. Sabathia, whose lone mistake turned into a homer by Melky Cabrera, to help the New York Yankees end a three-game slide with a 1-0 win over the Indians on Sunday. Wang ...

Yankees 1, Indians 0: Wang Earns Fifth Win With a Little Improvisation
Chien-Ming Wang improved to 5-0, striking out nine in seven innings and Melky Cabrera’s homer to left field off C. C. Sabathia in the fifth inning provided the only run.

Wang ends Yankees' three-game losing streak
Right-hander outpitches Sabathia, whose only big mistake is a solo homer by Cabrera in the Indians' 1-0 loss. > * New York 1, at Cleveland 0: Chien-Ming Wang (5-0) shut down the ...

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Chien-Ming Wang shut down the opposition for seven innings and outpitched C.C. Sabathia, whose lone mistake turned into a homer by Melky Cabrera, to help the New York Yankees...

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Chien-Ming Wang shut down Cleveland for seven innings and outpitched C.C. Sabathia, whose lone mistake turned into a homer by Melky Cabrera, to help the New York Yankees end a three-game slide with a 1-0 win over the Indians on Sunday.