Yankees vs. Jays Series Preview

Greg C. posted 8/29/2008 from slidingintohome.blogspot.com [flag]

Yankees - Blue Jays Yankee Stadium (3 games) After dropping two of three to things don't get much easier for the Yanks as the Blue Jays come into town for a three game series at The Stadium. Of course the Yankees will have to face both A.J. Burnett and Roy Halladay, two pitchers who have owned ... [link]

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Hank has eyes on Sabathia, Burnett for offseason

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 8/29/2008 on www.newsday.com

A day after promising that the Yankees will be busy in the offseason addressing their needs, Hank Steinbrenner yesterday named two pitchers in whom the Yankees have interest.

Fan ejected for trying to go to the bathroom during God Bless America?

Greg C. posted 8/29/2008 from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

First I should mention that I've made it a habit to go to the bathroom during God Bless America because it happens to be the best time to go. There are no lines and you don't miss any of the game. And I have yet to be stopped, but that's probably because I usually sit in the bleachers and the ...

Joba Could Return Next Week

Greg C. posted 8/29/2008 from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

From SI.com : Joba Chamberlain thinks he could return to the New York Yankees next week, and he expects to be used out of the bullpen. On the disabled list with rotator cuff tendinitis, Chamberlain threw 45 pitches off a mound Thursday and said his arm felt good. His next step will be facing ...

YANKEES 3, RED SOX 2: Maybe they're not done yet

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 8/29/2008 on www.newsday.com

Giambi's pinch HR, walk-off single move Yanks within six of Sox > The final regular-season game - and likely the final game - between the Yankees and Red ...

Fire Joe Morgan Gets One Wrong

Hef posted 8/29/2008 from majorleaguejerk.com

Junior at FJM missed the mark with his critique of Richard Griffin's analysis of A.J. Burnett.

Beating Papelbon is priceless
While it’s certainly true that one win won’t turn the Yankees’ season around, it was still pretty cool to have the last Yankees-Red Sox game at the old Stadium end with a walkoff win. It’s even more cool to have Jason Giambi ...

ON DECK: BLUE JAYS AT YANKEES
When the season began, the odds of Carl Pavano having more wins than Ian Kennedy and Phil Hughes combined would have been pretty long. But after winning in Baltimore, allowing three runs in five innings in his previous start, Pavano will take the...

Pavano puzzles Jays as Yanks roll
Making his second big league start of the season and just his fourth since July 2005, Carl Pavano fired six sharp innings and the Yankees managed two runs off A.J. Burnett as New York edged the Blue Jays, 2-1, opening a three-game weekend series at ...

Yankees' Pavano shuts down Blue Jays 2-1 (AP)
Carl Pavano held down Toronto in his first start at Yankee Stadium since opening day last year, and New York managed just enough offense against A.J. Burnett in a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jays on Friday night. Jason Giambi and Bobby Abreu drove ...

Pavano, Yanks beat Jays 2-1
Carl Pavano held down Toronto in his first start at Yankee Stadium since opening day last year, and the Yankees managed just enough offense against A.J. Burnett in a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jays on Friday night.