Pitchers' duels don't always work out as advertised, but in the case of Wednesday's slate at Yankee Stadium, Yankees manager Joe Girardi certainly seemed to like his chances of seeing a well-pitched ballgame. Two undefeated hurlers will go head-to-head as the Yankees and Indians play the second game of a three-game series in the Bronx.
Archive for May 6th, 2008
David Dellucci's pinch-hit three-run homer capped a troublesome eighth inning for the normally dominant Joba Chamberlain as the Indians came from behind to defeat the Yankees on Tuesday, 5-3.
Alex Rodriguez passed out during the birth of his first daughter, the defending American League Most Valuable Player's wife revealed in a conversation taped for the YES Network program "Yesterdays."
Yankees infielder Wilson Betemit was activated from the 15-day disabled list before Tuesday's game against the Indians, his eye problems cleared and once again able to track pitches during night ball without issue.
Kei Igawa will have another chance to make an impact in the Major Leagues, as the Japanese left-hander is set to be recalled to start for the Yankees on Friday at Detroit.
On the disabled list for the first time in his Yankees career, Alex Rodriguez may be cleared on Wednesday to take his initial steps back toward the starting lineup. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said on Tuesday that Rodriguez could resume some light baseball activities as the team continues its homestand.
Farnsworth's appeal heard
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