Found April 12, 2009 on Almost Perfect:
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So the Yankees started the season 0-2 and have since gone 3-0.To this I say, three games is probably not a trend.In the first 2 games, the Yankee ERA was a sparkling 9.56.In the following 3 games, the Yankee ERA was a sparkling 1.33.Call me crazy, but I suspect that for the overall season, the team ERA will be somewhere in between the two....hopefully closer to the latter than the former.Things of note:Nick Swisher is currently sitting with a 411 OPS+. He is going to continue finding time in the lineup if he continues to hit the way he is. The Swisher Trade was the first move of the offseason by Cashman. He was acquired for essentially Wilson Betemit, and I suppose was a contingency plan if Teixeira did not become a Yankee. So far, this is looking like genious.Robinson has 4, count them, 4 walks on the season so far. This is notable because the Yankees have played in 5 games. Last season, Cano didn't have 4 walks until the 21st game of the season.Sabathia pitched more like...
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