JORGE POSADA NEWS
X-rays negative on Yankees C Posada's foot
September 23, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Yankees catcher Jorge Posada has no broken bones in his foot after fouling a ball off his toes.
Posada played the entire game Tuesday despite fouling the ball off himself in the fifth inning of New York's 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. The Yankees sent him for X-rays...
Jorge Posada Could Learn From Crash Davis
October 09, 2009 by
Josh Q. Public
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Oh, you wished me well, you couldn’t tell that I’ve been crying over you, crying over you. And you said, so long. Left me standing all alone. Alone and crying, crying, crying, crying. -Roy Orbison
Public Service Announcement: Ok, here we go! Like my main man...
Injuries and the Chance for Greatness
12 days ago by
Pinstripe Alley
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July 30, 2008: Jorge Posada had rotator cuff surgery
September 22, 2008: Hideki Matsui had surgery on his left knee
October 7, 2008: Mariano Rivera had surgery on his throwing shoulder
May 10, 2009: Alex Rodriguez has the first of two surgeries to repair his hip- upon review...
Jorge Posada: 'Jimmy Rollins, let him keep predicting'
October 27, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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NEW YORK — The Yankees just held their workout day press conferences in the Great Hall of Yankee Stadium and there wasn't really much to talk about.There was a little Cliff-CC chatter, a little talk about christening the new place with a World Series and about 300 questions...
Jorge Posada Must Not Like Pie (Postgame Notes 25 July 2009)
July 25, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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No baseball team can win every single game it plays, and it's even harder when the line-up the manager posts can best be described as the "C" line-up--but don't blame the Yankees for trying.In a game in which the Yankees did not get their first hit until the fifth...
What was the best game of the postseason?
14 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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I was sitting around last night thinking about some of the great games that took place during the Yankees run to # 27, and I was trying to figure out which was my favorite. Three games stuck out to me: game 2 of the ALDS, game 2 of the ALCS, and game 4 of the World Series.Game 2 of...
Jorge Posada’s Bad Baserunning Led To Bad Call At Third
October 21, 2009 by
Mouthpiece Blog
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Third base umpire Tim McClelland botched two calls last night in the Yankees’ 10-1 win over the Angels. He called Nick Swisher out for leaving third base early on a tag up. He didn’t leave early.
Then, of course, the most egregious of the two calls: in the top of the fifth...
Yanks Win 7-4 to Move to Within One Win of #27
27 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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(AP Photo) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NYY 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 7 9 1 PHI 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 8 1 WP - Joba Chamberlain (1-0) LP - Brad Lidge (0-1) SV - Mariano Rivera (2) Another thriller, another win, and another step closer to that illusive 27th ring. With a big three-run ninth the...
If he looks like a Donkey…
September 16, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Hee-haws like a *******, and fights like a pansy, then he probably is Jorge Posada.
As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, Jorge Posada started a brawl last night at Yankee Stadium with the pussiest forearm shiver ever thrown.
And then Posada leaves the field to a standing...
Burnett: I Don't Care Who Catches
October 08, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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From Steve Popper:Burnett denied that he had anything to do with the decision by Yankees manager Joe Girardi to pair him with Jose Molina as his personal catcher – a decision that will force one of the team's veteran leaders, Jorge Posada, to the bench for Game 2 of the American...
Posada Suspended Four, Fined
September 16, 2009 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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Jorge Posada has been suspended four games and find $3,000 for last night's brawl.If he has any sense, he'll start it tonight--Marc Carig and Sweeny Murti are reporting he's got a stiff neck, anyway.Read more hereGiven what Youkilis got in his brawl with Rick Porcello,...
Yankees' Posada out because of sore neck
September 26, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Jorge Posada has been scratched from the New York Yankees' starting lineup against Boston because of a sore neck.
Jose Molina took his place behind the plate Saturday.
New York also said A.J. Burnett will be pushed back one day in the starting rotation to Tuesday. That allows...
Will Damon Head To San Fran?
17 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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From Jon Heyman:Boras strongly hinted that postseason hero Johnny Damon should be in line for another four-year contract from the Yankees by prominently mentioning that Jorge Posada received such a deal in his mid-30s, and Derek Jeter will surely get one next winter at the same stage...
A-Rod’s Awkward Celebration Not That Awkward
October 19, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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He wasn’t really grabbing Jeter’s ass in excitement. He he was just, umm, using Jeter’s ass as leverage to propel himself up the steps into the waiting arms of Jorge Posada. Sure, it looked awkward, but come on, A-Rod’s not like that… at least not...
Yanks Gamble on Chemistry Experiment
by Lisa OlsonFiled under: MLB NEW YORK -- Huge breaking news from Yankee camp: Jorge Posada is furious he won't be catching A.J. Burnett in Game 2 of the playoffs. No, wait, scratch that, now Posada is acting like an unruffled veteran, calmly saying "it's all about the...
Caught stealing…
20 days ago by
The iYankees Blog
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Here’s a noteworthy group of statistics for you to chew on.
Jorge Posada threw out 31 runners this season (111 attempts). His CS% was 28% in ‘09.
Backup catcher Jose Molina threw out 9 runners this season (32 attempts). His CS% was 28% in ‘09.
The Yankees, as a team...
Yanks Girardi Confused as to Where Game 2 is Played
October 29, 2009 by
Bob's Blitz
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Joe Girardi was aked if Jorge Posada would DH with Jose Molina catching A.J. Burnett in tonight's World Series Game 2 at Yankee Stadium. In the NY Post's Don’t look for Posada at DH today, Girardi...
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Some Info From Heyman
September 18, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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In Jon Heyman's Daily Scoop article for SI.com (hat-tip to River Ave. Blues) he had a few things to say about several Yankees:• Andy Pettitte begged the Yankees to keep pitching through his shoulder fatigue -- though it appears he's going to make almost all his incentives...
Yankees-Phillies Position Comparisons
October 27, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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Yanks, baby, back in the Fall Classic. 4 wins for #27. The Phillies are gonna be a tough team to beat, the defending champs will be looking to win their 3 World Title. They've got an American League lineup- very much like the Yankees. They hit home runs, but when they need to,...
This is Incredibly Fascinating
26 days ago by
iSportacus
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I stumbled across this video of Jorge Posada’s wife talking about her cell phone and about not going out to clubs and hanging out with her kids. Fascinating.
Anyway, apparently there was a brawl in the parking lot last night before/after the ball game and because of some proprietary...
Posada Comes Through
October 09, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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With one out in the bottom of the tenth, Jorge Posada breaks his bat and dumps a single into center. Since the Yankees are carrying three catchers, Brett Gardner comes in to pinch run.
Update: Gardner steals second, and Jeter has a man in scoring position with a 2-1 count.
Nothing in the Second
October 28, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Sabathia retires the side in order on three ground outs, while Lee allows just a single to Jorge Posada. Cliff strikes out two more as he continues to keep the Yankees hitters off balance. No score after two innings.
Johnny Damon, the Yankees, and Contract Extensions
18 days ago by
Jorge Says No
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Once again, we find Scott Boras pimping one of his clients. For what seems like the thousandth time this offseason, Boras talked glowingly about client Johnny Damon:"Johnny Damon is at that point where he's played 12 years and 140-games plus, and put up this remarkable career...
Jorge Posada Lumps Jesse Carlson
September 16, 2009 by
Sports Crackle Pop
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This lump on Jesse Carlson’s head will make pitchers think twice about throwing at Jorge Posada. Don’t F with the Jorge!
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SAINT ANDREW’S NET: CHECK HER FLAG
27 days ago by
With Leather
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Saint Andrew’s Net is With Leather’s daily link dump. It’s letting Mariano Rivera write the last two posts of the night.
Yeah, Yankees catcher Jorge Posada likes going to the mound. A lot.
Bugs and Cranks.
Chad Ochocinco was off yesterday, but here’s a...
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