YANKS SURVIVE, BUT SID MAY NOT

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 YANKS SURVIVE, BUT SID MAY NOT
DETROIT - Paging Mr. Phil Hughes. Or maybe that is too obvious a move for the Yankees. Nevertheless, it no longer makes sense sending Sidney Ponson to the mound for a whipping every fifth day. While Ponson was torturing his team at Comerica Park... [link]

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.600 is nice, but a little late
Published 9/2/2008 by D&A at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... . Also, one would think that the expanded rosters mean yesterday was Ponson's last start. You'd think the Yanks will test Alfredo Aceves or Phil Hughes in place of Ponson in Seattle on Saturday, and then if Rasner should falter in his next appearance, both Hughes and Aceves will be members of the September rotation. Mike Puma tells us that Hughes pitched well for Scranton yesterday, going 5.2 innings and allowing one run. But Pete Abraham notes that ...

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