Found August 06, 2008 on
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Maybe it's just a coincidence that Joba Chamberlain was recently placed on the DL due to right shoulder tendinitis ? maybe this was simply a foregone conclusion.
The fact of the matter is the Yankees ownership wanted the fireballer to be a starting pitcher, so they quickly tried to groom the reliever to try to handle a starting pitchers workload. The Steinbrenners raised eyebrows as many felt Joba's best role was the setup man in New York. We now know Joba's rush to the startin...
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