In Yankees Latest Loss, The Woeful, The Wonderful & The Weird
As baseball games go, Wednesday night's Yankees game against the Seattle Mariners was a disaster, at least for the Yankees and their fans. With a final score of 12-2 in favor of Seattle, it's clear that things didn't go according to the Yankees plan. It was a tough loss but there were still some positives. The Woeful Just over 15 minutes after the game started, before...
Last night, was it Phil Hughes, or did the Yankees simply run out of luck?
OK, let's go to the videotape - last night, top of the first: The lead-off batter flies to left. No problemo. Next guy, Dustin Ackley walks on seven pitches. Ouch. Next guy singles to center on a 2-2 count, but Brett Gardner's throw beats Ackley running to third - he's out, except the ball glances off his hip and bounces away. If that throw arrives, two outs, one on.Next...
Yankees Game 40: Ibanez, Mariners make quick work of Yankees
Phil Hughes wonders what went wrong in 0.2 innings, giving up 7 runs. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
Seattle Mariners 12 — New York Yankees 2
Yankees can’t recover from Hughes’ collapse in tonight’s 12-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners.
Phil Hughes could not get anything going in tonight’s start. The big blow against Hughes came from former Yankee Raul Ibanez. Already...
Yankees game 40 lineup: 5/15/13
After an exciting comeback win last night the Yankees look to win their third straight, as Phil Hughes takes the mound with hopes of regaining the form he had before his most recent start. In his four starts leading up to his last one at KC, Hughes had given up a combined six earned runs. In just 5.2 innings, he matched that run total, even though he registered the win. David Adams...
Yankees: I told Hughes so
Photograph of Phil Hughes taken on April 29, 2008 at Yankee Stadium. 04:50, 1 May 2008 . . Mandalatv . . 1,272×954 (691 KB) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Is Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes irrevocably becoming what everyone touted him to be?
After six seasons of being a source of utter frustration, it seems like Hughes has finally gotten it.
And I hate to say I told you so, but I did...
Yankees Players of the Week: April 29-May 5
Phil Hughes takes the mound for the Yankees on Saturday.
For the first time this season, the player of the week honors will be shared between two Yankee hurlers, Phil Hughes (Player of the week from April 22-28) and Hiroki Kuroda (1st time honor). In a week where the Yankees played .500 baseball (3-3), the team was bolstered by two incredible outings from an aging veteran, and a...
Is Phil Hughes working on the big contract next year with the Dodgers?
If so, more power to him.Listen: I have no problem with Yankees having big contract years, and then sticking it to the team, considering the organizational policy of refusing to negotiate in the middle of a pact. The Yankees can't have it both ways. But if Phil Phranchise finally puts together the career year, the season that vaults him into the top tier - where he was originally...
Yankees Game 29: Hughes dominates through eight
Phil Hughes pitched 8 scoreless for his first win. (Source: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)
Oakland Athletics 2 – New York Yankees 4
Phil Hughes put together his best start this season in today’s 4-2 win over the Oakland Athletics.
Phil Hughes started today’s game and was outstanding. Defense helped him right from the beginning. The first batter, John Jaso, almost went...
Yankees: Hughes can pitch who knew
It is no secret that I am always ready to pounce on New York Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes for a poor outing.
Photograph of Phil Hughes taken on April 29, 2008 at Yankee Stadium. May 1, 2008 . (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Chalk it up to pure frustration as I still think Hughes has more potential that can only be found through very hard work.
Regardless, I always give credit when credit...
Yankees: Same old Hughes excuses
Who else wants to see New York Yankees David Phelps in the starting rotation?
Photograph of Phil Hughes taken on April 29, 2008 at Yankee Stadium. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
After watching Phelps come and stop Phil Hughes from completely embarrassing himself against the Baltimore Orioles, I certainly do.
The excuses for Hughes poor performance made by YES Network’s Michael Kay...
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