yankeesredsox.com - 6/29/2009
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As I write this it is 3-2 heading into the 7th. Normally, I would wait until after the game, but Girardi is managining this like he is drunk, so I felt inclined to post now. Question 1: Bottom of the fourth, two outs with a runner on third, 8th-place hitter up for the Mets. Don't ...
Girardi Throwing Yankees Pitching Staff into Chaos
nybaseballdigest.com 6/11/2009 — As mentioned many times before on this site, Chien Ming Wang was referred to as the “occasional ace” by my Sunday co-host Howard Megdal. The Yankees would gladly take the “close, but not quite a #1 Wang” at this point. What do the Yankees do now? They are a bullpen arm short, a starter short, ...
People Torn On What To Do With Wang
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/11/2009 — First there's Joel Sherman , he believes that the Yankees have to get Wang out of the rotation: Both Joe Girardi and pitching coach Dave Eiland said late last night that there is nothing physically wrong with Wang. But what does that matter? They said that earlier in the season and a few days ...
Wang to make next start, Hughes on reserve for Sabathia
lennysyankees.com 6/24/2009 — Chien-Ming Wang is still on tap for Sunday’s start, while Phil Hughes is the emergency starter for Friday if CC Sabathia’s bullpen does not go well today, according to Peter Abraham . It seems the Wang-Hughes debate always rekindles after Wang’s start. Why? Maybe because Hughes has ...
BRAIN FREEZE
majorleagueblogging.com 6/11/2009 — Somebody has to explain to me what the Yankees are doing. Why is Chien Ming Wang being force fed into the starting rotation NOW???
By NOW, I mean during a stretch where we play the Rays , the Red Sox , and the Mets in consecutive series. The Yanks were rolling along. They had a great May. ...
Current makeup of the Yankees implies lots of questions
soxandpinstripes.com 6/18/2009 — The Yankees are a champion contender, in an AL East race, the current front runner to win the wildcard and a solid baseball team. But it's becoming increasingly clear there are a lot of little niches and spots on this team yet to be cemented and figured out.
Who is the fifth starter? Say what ...
Yanks Lose A Very Winnable Game
boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com 6/1/2009 — I'll have to make this short and sweet. I let the day get away from me and I wanted to post something tonight as opposed to tomorrow. I say that and by the time this post is done, it'll be lengthy. Today's game in a word: winnable. Today's game in another word: disappointing. What made it ...
Wang limp as Yanks fall to Sox again
riveraveblues.com 6/11/2009 — When Chien-Ming Wang went on the DL in April, he had put up some epically bad numbers. He was 0-3 with a 34.50 ERA. He had allowed 23 earned runs on 23 hits and 6 walks in just 6 innings of work, and opponents were hitting .622/.667/1.027.
Since ...
Yankees Protecting Their Wang
mysportsrumors.com 7/18/2009 — New York Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang has declared that his right shoulder is pain free. One would think this means a rehab assignment is on the way and he can get himself quickly back to the majors, but not so. Marc Carig at Newark Star-Ledger says that Wang refused to put a date on a ...
The Problem with Chien Ming Wang
puristbleedspinstripes.com 6/11/2009 — Let me explain the problem the Yankees' have with Chien Ming Wang in as simple terms as I can: 1). Chien Ming Wang is not pitching well after coming off the DL, which he went on ostensibly for a hip/foot thing, but more likely that he had an ERA of nearly 35. He has not made it out of the fifth ...
What to do with the fifth starter spot?
riveraveblues.com 7/6/2009 — Once Chien-Ming Wang left yesterday’s game in the sixth after pointing to his shoulder, this post was inevitable. The Yanks will have a few decisions to make in the next few days. They’ll need a spot starter this Thursday in Minnesota, ...
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Newsday.com - Yankees 6/29/2009
Chien-Ming Wang's previous two starts had done much to alleviate the pressure his manager had put on him, but something was still missing.
