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by Matt SnyderFiled under: YankeesAs the Yankees prepare for Game 6 of the World Series at home Wednesday, short reliever (at least for the postseason) Joba Chamberlain may be a bit distracted by an off-field issue. His mother, Jackie Standley, pleaded no contest to felony drug charges Monday and is facing up to 20 in prison. Standley was arrested back in May after selling methamphetamine to an undercover police officer and is charged with delivery of a controlled substance. She will be sentenced December 16, pending recommendation from a drug and alcohol treatment center.Joba Chamberlain's Mother Facing Prison originally appeared on Fanhouse MLB Blog on Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:15:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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