Yankees vs. Indians - Recap - April 28, 2008

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 Yankees vs. Indians - Recap - April 28, 2008
Mussina gets win No. 253, but A-Rod's injury clouds Yankees' win CLEVELAND (ESPN.com news services) -- Their record is barely above average, one of their superstars is still limping around and their everyday catcher is on the disabled list. The New York Yankees aren't themselves. But at least they're headed home. Mike Mussina earned his 253rd win, tying Hall of Famer Carl Hubbell on the career ... [link]

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Moose, Bullpen Shut Down Indians
Published 4/29/2008 by Mike at Green Pinstripes
... Mike Mussina turned in his second straight strong start and the bullpen slammed the door as a bizarre four-run sixth helped the Yanks to a 5-2 victory over the Indians on a cold night in Cleveland.  The Bomber bats continued to struggle as they mustered only five hits on the night, but it was enough to lift the Yanks back over the .500 mark at 14-13 as they ended their three-city road trip at a 5-5. ...

Moose, Loving Life
Published 4/29/2008 by Brian at Depressed Fan
... Two wins in a row, two straight games spent dazzling batters with an array of slow, slower and slowest slop. Dare I say it looks like Robo-Mussina has figured out this whole "pitching without good stuff" concept? Maybe after another start. For now, I'm going to bask in the glow of Moose's solid 5 innings and be thankful for another dominant showing from the pen and a miraculous four-run rally. ...

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