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Yankees' Michael Pineda progressing on rehab assignment

New York Yankees' pitcher Michael Pineda continues to make strides on his rehab assignment and will make his next Minor League start on Thursday for Class A Advanced Tampa. As reported by Bryan Hoch of MLB.com, "Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said that the 24-year-old is expected to throw about 80 pitches in the outing against the Blue Jays' Florida...
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Yankees' Michael Pineda to throw simulated game

New York Yankees right-hander Michael Pineda threw a successful rehab assignment on June 9. Next, he will throw a simulated game on Friday, June 14, so he can work more under the team's control. MLB.com's Yankees beat writer Bryan Hoch reported the news Wednesday night and tweeted it to his followers: Change of plans: Yankees will have Michael Pineda pitch in a simulated...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Yankeetorial: Pineda throwing a fake game, and it's "no big deal?" Hmm. When the Yankees release news about players, it's like the NSA disclosing homefront programs

The Yankee Briantrust has decided to let the ever-rehabbing Michael Pineda throw a "simulated game" in the sensory deprivation chamber of GitMo Tampa, rather than face the dreaded Cito Culver-esque hitters of the South Atlantic League. Our leaders say nothing is wrong with the moose... keep moving, there's nothing to see, all is well.When I hear such assurances, I get...

Source: Pineda to Rehab With Trenton Thunder on Friday

Sources tell me that Michael Pineda will be pitching for the Trenton Thunder in a rehab start on Friday (Photo Credit: Nick Laham). A source close to the team has told me that Yankees RHP Michael Pineda will be rehabbing with the Double-A Trenton Thunder when they begin their road trip in Altoona on Friday. Thunder manager Tony Franklin told reporters during his media session that...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

The man who was traded for Jesus hath risen to Trenton, and thy Franchise might be exiled to the West

Michael Pineda, carrying the historical legacy of Brian Cashman in his fanny pack, will start his next game for Double A Trenton.Meanwhile, there is talk of trading Phil Hughes to San Francisco for a prospect.Granderson could be three weeks away, A-Rod four. Jeter could follow.By August 1, the team (barring the inevitable injuries):Gardner, CFJeter, SSCano 2B ARod 3BTex 1BYoukilis...

Yankees' Michael Pineda completes successful rehab outing

Yankees fans, you are getting closer to seeing the product of that Jesus Montero trade that seems like it happened ages ago.  Michael Pineda is nearing a return, and could make his debut soon.  He completed a successful rehab outing yesterday, and he will continue to pitch in the minors to prove he is healthy enough for a mid-season call-up. According to Chris Girandola of...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss

Updates on Pineda, Youk & Wang

- Michael Pineda is one step closer to a return after a successful outing in the Florida State League: - Kevin Youkilis missed Sunday's game in Seattle with lower back stiffness, but the injury isn't anything major. “It’s nothing like it was before,” Youkilis said. “Just needs a little rest.” - And in case you missed it, Chien Ming Wang opted out of his...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

Pineda completes first rehab start

  Michael Pineda made his first rehab start earlier today (Photo courtesy of NY Post).   Michael Pineda is on his way back to the majors, as earlier today he made his first rehab start for High-A Tampa against Lakeland, the Tigers’ High-A affiliate. Pineda pitched well, as he went 4.2 innings, with four strikeouts, one walk, two hits, and only allowed one unearned run. A solid...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss

Pineda to begin rehab assignment

Michael Pineda has been given the go ahead to advance to what the organization and their fans hope will be the final stage in a long recovery process. The 24-year old righty, who hasn’t appeared in a game since 2011,  is set to begin a 30-day rehab assignment starting Saturday with the Tampa Yankees, according to Dan Martin and Brian Lewis of the NY Post. Pineda threw 65 pitches...
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15 days ago  |  1 Comment

Throwing 65 pitches on Monday, New York Yankees flamethrower Michael Pineda is nearing a return

Although specific details of the outing remain sketchy, New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner reported that flamethrower Michael Pineda threw 65 pitches in an extended spring training contest Monday. Currently on the 60-day disabled list, the 24-year-old Pineda is nearly ready to make a minor-league rehab assignment. Consistently hitting 93 mph on the radar this spring, the 6-foot...
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15 days ago  |  Discuss
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