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Yankees Scouting Yu Darvish
According to Japan's Sports Hochi, via Patrick Newman of NPB Tracker , the Yankees had three scouts on hand to watch Yu Darvish pitch Friday night. Darvish didn't dominate, but he held the opposition to one earned run on four hits and fanned four batters. We've covered Darvish at length here ...
Tracking Yu Darvish: Start #6 vs Orix Buffaloes (5/8/2009)
forums.simcentral.net — A pitch-by-pitch look at Yu Darvish's latest start. (more) Tracking Yu Darvish: Start #6 vs Orix Buffaloes (5/8/2009)
Tracking Yu Darvish: Start #7 vs Orix Buffaloes (5/15/2009)
forums.simcentral.net — Here are the results from Yu Darvish's last start against the Orix Buffaloes on the 15th.... (more) Tracking Yu Darvish: Start #7 vs Orix Buffaloes (5/15/2009)
Yankees News & Notes…..
Yankees News & Notes…..
nyyankeesrumors.com — Mark Teixeira isn’t making any excuses for his slow start to the season. I don’t think there... is anything to worry about, but it is really frustrating to watch him hit right now. “There are no excuses,” he said Wednesday. “If you start making excuses for yourself, something’s wrong ... (more) Yankees News & Notes…..
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Yankees News & Notes…..
Zell's Pinstripe Blog — ... Three Yankees scouts went to see Yu Darvish pitch last Friday. I have hear a lot about this guy and he seems great, but nothing is going to happen any time soon because he becomes a free agent in 2014. He is 22 years old now, so he will be 27 when he hits the MLB market. ...

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