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Freddy Garcia earning his money as mop-up man
The Yankees could have just released Freddy Garcia when they removed him from the rotation as he doesn’t necessarily fit a clear role in their bullpen. However, the Yankees are on the hook for $4 million to Garcia so they weren’t just going to release him. Instead they banished him to the back of the bullpen where he hasn’t gotten off to a bad start in his first...
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15 days ago
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15 days ago
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Yankees Gambled And Lost With Freddy Garcia
When last season ended the Yankees decided that they had to choose between re-signing Freddy Garcia or Bartolo Colon. The salad days for both pitchers were long gone but, each had re-invented himself and had a successful 2011 season. Colon withered by season's end, however. So, for 2012, the Yankees put their money on Freddy Garcia. It is a gamble the Yankees appear to have lost...
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April 30, 2012
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April 30, 2012
Phelps To Rotation, Garcia To Bullpen
Right-hander David Phelps has been promoted to the starting rotation after Freddy Garcia was demoted to the bullpen. Phelps is expected to start this Thursday against the Kansas City Royals, reports Jack Curry of YES Network.
In 17.2 inning of long relief, Phelps has a 3.57 ERA with 12 hits and 14 strikeouts.
Freddy Garcia had a horrendous start to the season! In 4 starts, Garcia...
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April 29, 2012
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April 29, 2012
Garcia to the Pen, Phelps to the Rotation
From Bryan Hoch:Freddy Garcia has been dispatched to the Yankees' bullpen, with rookie David Phelps first in line to take the veteran right-hander's place in the rotation.
Garcia was battered by the Tigers for six runs in 1 2/3 innings on Saturday in a 7-5 Yankees loss, the second straight start Garcia only recorded five outs, and the change did not come as a shock to...
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April 29, 2012
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April 29, 2012
Yankees demote Garcia to pen, call up Mitchell
After his fourth consecutive awful start, the Yankees have demoted veteran pitcher Freddy Garcia to the bullpen, according to Chad Jennings of the Journal News.
In corresponding moves, the Yankees promoted starter D.J. Mitchell from Triple-A and demoted Cody Eppley back down to the minors. Mitchell will likely take David Phelps‘ role in the bullpen as the longman with Phelps...
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April 29, 2012
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April 29, 2012
New York Yankees: Garcia and Hughes nightmare continues
Following his last disastrous start, New York Yankees pitcher Freddy Garciahad another horrendous outing; as he gave up six earned runs
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in less than two innings to the Detroit Tigers, who eventually won the second game of this three game set, 7-5.
Once again skipper Joe Girardi had to go to the bullpen in the second inning, just like he had to do three days earlier...
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April 29, 2012
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April 29, 2012
Garcia To Start On Saturday
Following tonight's loss in Arlington, Joe Girardi announced that the Yankees will have their normal rotation after Thursday’s off day and will not be skipping Freddy Garcia. It was widely assumed that the Yanks would skip the struggling right-hander with the Tigers in town this weekend, but instead Garcia will get the ball on Saturday, with Nova pitching on Friday and CC finishing...
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April 25, 2012
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April 25, 2012
Even if Garcia is skipped he’s still in the rotation
When Yankees manager Joe Girardi was going over the upcoming rotation for the rest of the week, he left open the possibility that he might use CC Sabathia on his regular rest and skip Freddy Garcia this Saturday.
If he does decide to skip Garcia, that wouldn’t mean he is out of the rotation for good.
“Freddy’s going to start again,” Girardi told Marc Carig of the Star...
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April 24, 2012
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April 24, 2012
Freddy Garcia fighting for his job this April
Freddy Garcia will take the mound on Tuesday night as the Yankees face the Orioles in Baltimroe. Garcia had a strong season last year, putting up a 3.62 ERA and providing the Yankees pitching staff with a much needed veteran presence.
However, he entered spring training this season seemingly as the odd man out of the rotation and it’s possible that Michael Pineda‘s...
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April 10, 2012
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April 10, 2012
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