CHIEN-MING WANG RUMORS

Dare we think Wang can return?

It is with a hesitant heart that I post this into the boiling id of the Yankiverse.I don't want to be the jinx. But, hell, this is like that cool girl you dated in 10th grade, the one who moved away without saying goodbye. One day, she's a goddess, she's everything. Then she busts her foot trying to score on a single, she puts on 30 pounds, and her folks sell her to the...

Yankees: No Wang you

I was told once that writing down your fears, and putting a name to them, would somehow make them go away or lose power.   English: Chien-Ming Wang while pitching for the Syracuse Chiefs (Photo credit: Wikipedia) So here it goes…. Rarely do I like to criticize a fellow baseball blogger for their opinion, but unfortunately sometimes exceptions have to be made and today I am making...
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23 days ago  |  Discuss

Minors Wrap-Up: RailRiders & RiverDogs Held in Check

Wang deals (Photo: CitizensVoice.com) Triple-A: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Columbus 4, SWB 1 Chien-Ming Wang allowed three runs on four hits over 6.2 innings, but did not benefit from much run support as the RailRiders fell to the Clippers, dropping to 9-10 on the season. Just one of Wang’s runs was earned, keeping his ERA at a stingy 0.75 as his record fell to 1-1. The RailRiders...
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

Yankees Universe you need to read this about Wang

English: Wang in bullpen 2 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It doesn’t take much to impress the New York Yankees these days, as Chien-Ming Wang just proved inking a one-year minor league deal with the team. It took Wang all of 12 scoreless innings in the WBC for the Yankees to abolish his past. Wang has been injured and ineffective for years, as his last decent outing in the majors was...
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March 24, 2013  |  Discuss

Yankees Ink Wang to Minor League Deal

From USA Today:The New York Yankees have brought back a familiar face, signing Taiwanese pitcher Chien-Ming Wang to a minor league contract. The Yankees said on Saturday that Wang would report right away to the minor league complex. Wang, who turns 33 this month, was originally signed by the Yankees in 2000. He went 55-26 with them during five seasons and was a 19-game winner...
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March 24, 2013  |  Discuss

If healthy, Chien-Ming Wang could prove to be an invaluable signing for the New York Yankees

Chien-Ming Wang signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees today and the former ace will start the season pitching at the Triple-A level. The 32-year-old Wang, who went 55-26 in 109 games as a Yankee, was New York’s stopper during the 2006, 2007 and 2008 campaigns. Unfortunately for the Taiwanese icon and the Bombers, Wang suffered a torn Lisfranc ligament and a partial...
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March 23, 2013  |  Discuss

Yankees sign RHP Wang to minor league contract

The New York Yankees have brought back a familiar face, signing pitcher Chien-Ming Wang to a minor league contract. The Yankees said Saturday that Wang would report right away to the minor league complex. Wang, who turns 33 later this month, was originally signed by the Yankees in 2000. He went 55-26 with them during five seasons, and was a 19-game winner in consecutive years....
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March 23, 2013  |  Discuss

Wang pitches six scoreless in WBC opener, Yankees scouted

The World Baseball Classic has started and so too has the spring of Chien-Ming Wang. Wang pitched six scoreless innings as Chinese Taipei beat Australia 4-1 in the WBC opener. Wang allowed four hits in the contest and struck out two but managed to stay under the 65-pitch limit for the classics opening round. While Wang’s numbers look good on paper there should be concern with the...
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March 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Video: Wang affair exposed, as seen on TV in Taiwain.

It has been a banner day for Wang jokes, after news broke of a press conference held yesterday by Chien-Ming Wang to apologize for an extramarital affair he started while rehabbing with the Nats. [Insert your own Wang joke here.] Interestingly, still no funny Wang headlines over on Nationals.com. Up above, video of Chien-Ming Wang's affair coverage on TV in Taiwain. Our...
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April 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Wang is huge, but Morse is pretty big too in Taiwan

(Wang fans love Morse, too. Photo via http://tw.news.yahoo.com.) Here's Michael Morse, talking about the Chien-Ming Wang phenomenon in Taiwan: "I can't even imagine what it must be like to be Wang here in Taiwan. He's easily the biggest celebrity." (Michael Morse, via MLB.com, 11/6/2011) To the surprise of nobody, The MLB "stars"...
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November 06, 2011  |  Discuss
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