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The 40 Man and Free Agents
5 days ago by
Pinstripe Alley
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by M. Spencer Green - AP
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Chad Jennings points out that the Yanks currently have 39 players on the 40-man roster.
Assuming that they non-tender Chien Ming Wang, that...
Chien-Ming Wang Would Like To Pitch for Dodgers If He Can't Return to Yankees
5 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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On Friday November 20, Chien Ming Wang spoke to reporters in Taiwan about his questionable future with the New York Yankees organization. Wang has been plagued by injuries the last two years and is no longer the Yankees ace pitcher...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Twins Should Grab The Wang
15 days ago by
Twinkie Talk
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ESPN.com is reporting that the Yankees may be considering non-tendering Chien Ming Wang. Non-tendering is simply when you opt to not offer a contract to an arbitration eligible player. This leads me into my next point: if he wouldn’t be terribly expensive, Wang would be a great...
Yanks Like Internal Rotation Options
16 days ago by
NY Baseball Digest
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It sounds like the Yankees are very comfortable with filling out their rotation internally. First it appears they are going to bring back Sergio Mitre and Chad Gaudin. There is also speculation that Chien Ming Wang would take a lesser deal to stay in New York because of the marketing...
Champs Will Have Offseason Decisions
21 days ago by
NY Baseball Digest
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The parade is later today, but it’s never too early to look ahead. The Yankees may have won the World Series in 2009, however there are some questions surrounding the team for 2010. Here are some early ones that I have:
The Starting Rotation
All signs indicate that Chien Ming...
Should The Mets Sign Chien Ming Wang?
24 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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With the World Series approaching a conclusion the world of Baseball Free Agency will begin. No team in the league will need to be as active in pursuing Free Agents then the Mets...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
I’m Reading: about Wang, Pedro, Santana’s Down Year, Photos
October 24, 2009 by
Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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Mike Silva from New York Baseball Digest wonders if the Mets would be interested in signing Chien Ming Wang.
Meanwhile, Danny over at Metsmerized Online loved Pedro as a Met, but feels that he owes the Mets for the two last years of his contract.
Joe Janish, from Mets Today, continues...
Wang Gone?
October 24, 2009 by
NY Baseball Digest
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After the injury to Chien Ming Wang during the summer Frank Russo mentioned the possibility that he would not be tendered a contract this offseason. Tyler Kepner of the NY Times caught up with Wang on Thursday. He confirmed Frank’s report saying that “nothing is sure”...
Triple the pleasure, triple the fun
October 20, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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[I will do a separate post detailing the umpiring or lack thereof in the morning. For the moment, let the Yankees' win in spite of the umpires speak for itself.]For mere humans, starting a Major League baseball game on three days' rest is asking for disaster.For one Carsten...
Sterling's right, you know...
October 13, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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So I was talking to one of you wonderful blog readers this evening, when one of you repeated a favorite Sterling-ism: "Well, Suzyn, you just can't predict baseball!"Although Mike Blowers might disagree, on this front, Sterling is kind of right.I got to thinking about...
ALDS Game 3: Familiar Faces
October 11, 2009 by
Pinstripe Alley
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by Kathy Willens - AP
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The Carl Pavano saga was a gut-wrencher because I thought he was a great signing. He was just entering his prime when he signed with the Yankees, and...
BOMBERS BEAT BOSOX, CRUISE TO BOOZE BASH
September 28, 2009 by
BigLeagueScrew
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Even in May, we still knew that the Yankees could win the AL East. Around that time, Chien Ming Wang was imploding, Mark Teixeira was ice cold, and ARod was just coming back. What a difference a few weeks can make. For at least a month, the Yankees [...]
Looking Ahead: New York Yankees 2010 Starting Rotation
September 22, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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A good portion of the success of the 2009 Yankees comes from the team’s starting rotation. A weak point last year, the rotation was bolstered by the additions of C.C. Sabathia and A.J. Burnett.
Along with returning starters Andy Pettitte, Chien Ming Wang, and Joba Chamberlain...
YANKEES RAUNCHY ROOKIE HAZING SHOCKS GOTHAM
September 21, 2009 by
BigLeagueScrew
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The Yankees have done an excellent job of hazing rookies in recently years. Two years ago, Joba Chamberlain, Chien Ming Wang and other rookies dressed like characters from The Wizard of Oz. Last year, the Yankee veterans made Alfredo Aceves and company dress up like the [...]
Bats and Bullpen
September 03, 2009 by
NY Baseball Digest
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The Yankees, despite recent brilliant outing by CC Sabathia and Andy Pettitte, certainly have to be worried about their starting pitching. Chien Ming Wang is out for the year, AJ Burnett has struggled down the stretch, Joba Chamberlain is an enigma, and they have flip flopped scrap...
Game 130: Put the Sweep Shoe on the Other Foot
August 30, 2009 by
Pinstripe Alley
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by Paul J. Bereswill - AP
While only Francisco Cervelli walks on water, Nick Swisher does bring his incredible powers of levitation to the New York Yankees.
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So the Yankees have a budget, after all (?) (!)
July 31, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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Or, Another way of considering the Trade DeadlineI have been told that I look for causation in everything.I don't deny the charge. My background, as a student in history, is such that I do so by habit. If there is a Y, there must be an X.Sometimes, there is multiple causation....
Is Chien Ming Wrong Or Is No Man an Eiland?
July 29, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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And around and around it goes.
Chien Ming Wang is done for the year and is it the Yankees fault? Possibly. ESPN had video of his mechanical issues on a split screen before the Yankees even looked at him that way it seems, then sent him back out there with his velocity diminished. He...
Winning Streak Applesauce - Mets win four straight, shaky Holt, stalking Tony, Billy Beane
July 29, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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It's been awhile since Met baseball has been remotely watchable. I must say that it's been fun. Not sure how long this will last, but I'll take it for now. In the meantime, let's stop kicking the dead horse, please. Daily News I'm looking at you.
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Is This Man the Most Important Person in Professional Sports?
July 29, 2009 by
Pinstripe Alley
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image via www.andrewsortho.com
He is Dr. James Andrews. He has extended or saved the careers of Hall of Famers in MLB, the NFL, the NBA.
Some time this morning, he's going to turn his skills to Chien Ming Wang's damaged right shoulder, tightening...
Yankees Throw a Clunker (Postgame Notes 28 July 2009)
July 28, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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For only the second time since the All Star Break, the Yankees lost a game, and this one was a clunker in every sense of the word.CC Sabathia wasn't sharp, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez air-mailed throws to first base, the bats were largely flat or else erasing rallies with double...
Starting Pitching For The Win (no, really)
July 28, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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The Yankees, at the present moment, easily have the best offense in all of baseball. They lead in home runs, OBP, total bases, OPS and walks, and are on pace to score over 100 more runs than last year. Scoring 1000 runs looks unlikely at this point, but it is not entirely out of the...
Wagering Against Wang
July 27, 2009 by
Pinstripe Alley
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by Bill Kostroun - AP
Number 40 might never be a Number 1 again.
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MLB.com:
[I]t is widely accepted that the success rate for pitchers returning from rotator...
Funny Baseball Player Names List - Updated
July 26, 2009 by
Pulled My Groin
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(Shirt from Zazzle.com)
Here’s the how the hell did we miss these guys? list:
Albert Pujols
Dickie Thon
Antonio Bastardo
Chet Lemon
Razor Shines
Rusty Kuntz
Boof Bonser
Harry Byrd
Dick Dietz
Kosuke Fukudome
“Ugly” Johnny Dickshot (ref)
Goose Gossage
Urban Shocker (ref)
Catfish...
NY Yankees to confer with Dr. James Andrews about Chien-Ming Wang's immediate future
Andrew Mills/The Star-Ledger Right shoulder surgery would likely end Chien- Ming Wang's forgettable season. NEW YORK - Two words entered the Chien-Ming Wang discussion Thursday night, the same two words no pro athlete likes to hear when his immediate future...
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