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Teixeira: “Everything is working properly” 05.25.13
Mark Teixeira is playing in an actual baseball game today. It will be an extended spring training game against a bunch of kids from the Pittsburgh organization, but still… for the first time since early March, he’ll step on a baseball field against another team with pitchers who’s only goal is to get him out. [...]
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Steps forward, and steps backward 05.25.13
David Phelps said the harsh reality hit him soon after the line drive. He’d just been struck in the pitching arm, he’d thrown his glove to the ground in frustration, and he realized he could be just another name on the long list of injured Yankees. “It’s one of those things that’s frustrating because of [...]
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Postgame notes: “It’s heartbreaking” 05.24.13
This is the part that seemed familiar: Curtis Granderson clearly thought he wasn’t really hurt. Same thing happened when he broke his forearm in spring training. This time, Granderson was hit by a fifth inning fastball, went to first base and waved off any medical attention. He said his hand didn’t really start to throb until he got to [...]
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X-rays negative for Phelps 05.24.13
David Phelps has a right forearm contusion. X-rays were negative.
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Phelps delivers, but Yankees lose Granderson 05.24.13
With his spot in the rotation suddenly secure, David Phelps delivered the longest start of his career. But even in a 9-4 win against the Rays, the Yankees still managed to lose. Less than two weeks after returning from a broken forearm, outfielder Curtis Granderson broke his left pinky when he was hit by a [...]
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Granderson has broken left pinky finger 05.24.13
So much for the Yankees getting everyone healthy. Curtis Granderson had X-rays here at Tropicana Field and has fractured knuckle in his left pinky finger. He was hit by a pitch in the fifth inning.
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Game 47: Yankees at Rays 05.24.13
YANKEES (28-18) Brett Gardner CF Robinson Cano 2B Vernon Wells LF Travis Hafner DH Curtis Granderson RF David Adams 3B Lyle Overbay 1B Jayson Nix SS Chris Stewart C RHP David Phelps (2-2, 3.83) Phelps vs. Rays RAYS (24-22) Matt Joyce RF Ben Zobrist 2B Luke Scott DH Evan Longoria 3B James Loney 1B Kelly [...]
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Pregame notes: Teixeira could be back in a week 05.24.13
Taboola Home/Section Front Player Two fairly significant bits of news came out of the pregame clubhouse: 1. Mark Teixiera believes he could be activated in a week, and 2. Ivan Nova is a reliever until further notice. The video above is Joe Girardi talking about the Nova decision, the text below is Teixeira talking about [...]
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Stewart returns; Nova activated 05.24.13
Ivan Nova is listed as an available reliever. Dellin Betances is not listed at all. Brett Gardner CF Robinson Cano 2B Vernon Wells LF Travis Hafner DH Curtis Granderson RF David Adams 3B Lyle Overbay 1B Jayson Nix SS Chris Stewart C RHP David Phelps
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Pitching matchups at Tampa Bay 05.24.13
Tonight RHP David Phelps (2-2, 3.83) vs. RHP Roberto Hernandez (2-4, 5.24) 7:10 p.m., MY9 and MLB Network Saturday LHP Vidal Nuno (1-1, 1.13) vs. LHP Matt Moore (8-0, 2.29) 4:10 p.m., YES Network and MLB Network Sunday LHP CC Sabathia (4-3, 3.43) vs. RHP Alex Cobb (5-2, 2.73) 1:40 p.m., YES Network and TBS
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