Ubaldo Jimenez to Cleveland

By On July 30, 2011 · 75 Comments · In Trade Musings

Well, I sure misread this one. It’s being reported all over the place, but Yankee fans heard this announced a few minutes ago on the YES broadcast. Ubaldo Jimenez has been pulled from tonight’s start, as have Cleveland Indians prospects Drew Pomeranz and Alex White from their respective clubs. The complete deal is

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Games 104+105: Long day of baseball ahead

By On July 30, 2011 · 9 Comments · In Game Thread

We got ourselves a day/night doubleheader on tap for this afternoon, with Bartolo Colon facing Chris Tillman in the 1:00 game. The 7:00 game will feature two highly touted pitchers getting the call from AAA, with the return of Ivan Nova for the Yanks and Zach Britton for the O’s. In Nova’s case, it [...]

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Yanks pound O’s in Game 1 of doubleheader

By On July 30, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Game Recaps

Now that’s more like it.

The Yankees roughed Chris Tillman up once again, getting the Oriole righty for 7 runs (five earned) in 4.1 innings and ultimately beating Baltimore 8-3 in Game 1 of today’s day-night doubleheader. This game represented a delightful turnaround after the Yankees were surprisingly shut down by

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Yankee chances at landing pitcher less than 50%

By On July 30, 2011 · 12 Comments · In Trade Musings

Here’s the report from Ken Rosenthal:

The Yankees’ interest in trading for Rockies right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez is real, but only at a suitable price.

Jimenez, the biggest prize in this year’s trade market, is a known target of the Red Sox, Rangers, Tigers and other clubs.

The sincerity [...]

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Keeping up with the Ex-Yanks-Welcome Back Wang

By On July 30, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Former Players

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I didn’t want to let the month of July expire without getting one of these in, so lets cram this baby under the wire. Chien Ming Wang made his first MLB start since July 4th of 2009 for the Nats, and was given a rather [...]

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Yanks lose to Orioles for first time all season

By On July 30, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Game Recaps

I missed most of tonight’s 4-2 loss, not tuning in until the bottom of the sixth, at which point I was absolutely baffled that Orioles starter Jeremy Guthrie was not only still pitching but hadn’t yet yielded a run. Mark Teixeira quickly changed that with his 29th home run of the season, [...]

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