nytimes.com - 5/15/2008
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On a night in which Yankees Manager Joe Girardi called a players meeting, the team’s struggling offense did what it had to do to help Mike Mussina to a win in the fifth start in a row. >
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Bronx Banter: Moose it is!
Baseball Toaster —
... spread is pretty large. "And if I can throw changeups for strikes at 70 miles an hour, and dump curveballs in there for strikes at 70, and work in between throw sinkers at 81-82, throw cutters at 81-82, throw fastballs at 85-86 then that makes it hard on them, no matter what the speed is. "I'm not going to strike out 10 guys a game, and I know that. But I can mess with them enough that they're not going to get the swing that they want to get. And that's all I'm trying to do." ( Kepner, N.Y. Times ) The Yanks had some luck too when Gabe Gross lined into a double play to get ...
No one tell Moose it's 2008
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... . Still, as some readers have rigihtly suggested in their comments -- the question really might be whether Cashman even wants to come back to this messy Hank stuff. We all were sitting, waiting for Joe Girardi to do something -- so was calling a meeting that something ? It remains to be seen, but at least it was something . Tyler Kepner has been a blogging machine, and good stuff is coming as a result. Today's ...
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yankstalk.com 5/15/2008 — YANKEES 2 RAYS 1 Wednesday night, the Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 2-1 behind a strong pitching performance by Mike Mussina. Mussina won his fifth consecutive start, and gave the Yankees a much needed performance. Mike Mussina (4-3), held the Rays to one run over 6 1/3 innings. In Mussina’s 87-pitch performance, he let up only five hits, while walking one and striking ...
