Found April 21, 2009 on Pinstripes, PA:
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13 games into the season, both the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates have an identical 7-7 record. I'm sure the Yankees will end up with a better overall record than the Bucs, but I think it would probably be a good time to revisit the trade that brought Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte to the Bronx. Most fans felt that the deal favored the Yankees, especially considering that they were able to keep Phil Coke. Let's look at the players involved, and how they've performed thus far:The Yankees received:Xavier Nady: .270/.319/.469/12 HR/42 RBI in 66 games with the YankeesOriginally tabbed as the starting right fielder, Nady never really contributed at the plate before suffering an elbow injury on April 14. Fortunately, the outfielder will be able to return later on this season, but he'll need several weeks of rehab and nothing is definite. He's a free agent after the season. Damaso Marte: 1-3/7.59 ERA/25 K/11 BB in 21.1 innings for the YankeesDesperately needing a...
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