zellspinstripeblog.com - 19 days ago
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Every member of the New York Yankees organization received a “Key to the City” today. As each player’s name was called out, Mayor Michael Bloomberg handed each person a key. The running joke these days is..what does it actually unlock? Haha. This is a picture of Phil Hughes ...
CAN THE YANKS WIN THE WORLD SERIES WITHOUT PHIL HUGHES?
majorleagueblogging.com 28 days ago — The answer: Probably not.
Sure, there are certainly other ways the Yanks can win. The Phils could fumble and collapse of their own accord (not likely). The Yankees’ starters could all go 8 innings every start, with Mariano Rivera closing out the 9 th (tough, but can be done). Or the ...
Some Quick Phil Hughes Pitch F/X Analysis
mvn.com 27 days ago — 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 ...
Eiland: Hughes’ problems mechanical
riveraveblues.com 29 days ago — One of the main reasons why we’re anxiously waiting for the clock to strike 8:20 tonight is Phil Hughes . The Yanks’ youngster who dominated the 8th inning this year couldn’t get the job done against the heart of the Angels’ ...
Yanks not shaking over bridge to Mo
newyork.yankees.mlb.com 10/24/2009 — By Brittany Ghiroli / Special to MLB.com 10/24/09 7:10 PM ET NEW YORK -- Facing an 0-2 deficit to the Yankees in the American League Division Series, Twins manager Ron Gardenhire was asked what was then the million-dollar question: How can opponents ...
Here’s what to do in the eighth inning
lennysyankees.com 30 days ago — 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 ...
Hughes Regrets Yelling At Ump
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 27 days ago — 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 ...
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 ...
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? ...
Champs Will Have Offseason Decisions
nybaseballdigest.com 20 days ago — The parade is later today, but it’s never too early to look ahead. The Yankees may have won the World Series in 2009, however there are some questions surrounding the team for 2010. Here are some early ones that I have:
The Starting Rotation
All signs indicate that Chien Ming Wang ...
Your Official New York Yankees Parade Recap —
Bleacher Report - MLB 19 days ago
The last Yankee ticker-tape parade I went to was in 1996. I was 16 years old and cannot recall a single thing about that day. Not a moment.
I have clearer memories of stuff that happened when I was five than what occurred on that afternoon in ...
Front-row seat for Jay-Z at parade —
Major League Baseball News 19 days ago
Rapper Jay-Z, former mayor Rudy Giuliani and director Spike Lee were among the notable attendants on Friday morning, as the Yankees celebrated their 27th World Series championship with a ticker-tape parade down Broadway that kicked off at Battery ...
Yankees savor raucous celebration —
Major League Baseball News 19 days ago
In double-decker buses and parade floats, the Yankees rolled through lower Manhattan celebrating the 27th World Series title the organization has thirsted for, waving wildly through the financial district on a chilly November morning.
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