Phelps To Rotation, Garcia To Bullpen
Right-hander David Phelps has been promoted to the starting rotation after Freddy Garcia was demoted to the bullpen. Phelps is expected to start this Thursday against the Kansas City Royals, reports...
View ArticleNo Mo: Behind Big Bats and a Strong Bullpen, Yanks Have Had Little Need for...
With seven of their 12 wins this season coming by four runs or more, the Yankees haven’t needed to call on closer Mariano Rivera too often to this point. Rivera has only appeared in eight of the first...
View ArticleYankees Top Two Turning it Around
With a lot of uncertainty surrounding the starting rotation in New York through the first month of regular season play, it seems as though the top two starters, C.C. Sabathia and Hiroki Kuroda, have at...
View ArticleYankees Game 25 Lineup: 05/03/12
Right-hander David Phelps will be making his first career start for the Yankees tonight as they face the Kansas City Royals. Phelps replaced Freddy Garcia in the rotation after Garcia was demoted to...
View ArticleCould Things Get Any Worse?
In an odd turn of events last night, Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, suffered a torn ACL while shagging balls in the outfield during the batting practice session prior to the matchup with the Kansas...
View ArticleSeries Preview: Rays @ Yankees
After a much-needed travel day off, the Yankees will return to the Bronx for a six-game home-stand, which begins with a three-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays. When they opened up the 2012 season in...
View ArticleYankees Game 30 Lineup: 05/09/12
Rookie right-hander, David Phelps, toes the rubber for the Yankees tonight in the second game of a three-game set against the Rays. Phelps is making his second career start. This could be Phelps last...
View ArticleYankees Game 31 Lineup: 05/10/12
After last night’s blunder on the mound in the top of the ninth inning, by assumed-to-be interim closer, David Robertson, the Yankees need to bounce back in a big way in tonight’s battle of the best,...
View ArticleYankees Activate David Robertson, David Phelps Optioned To Single-A Tampa
The Yankees have officially activated David Robertson off the 15-day disabled list, the team announced. Robertson had been on the DL with a strained left oblique. Right-hander David Phelps was optioned...
View ArticleToo Many Starters In Scranton/Wilkes-Barre?
Before the 2012 season began, there was talk of an elite rotation for the Yankees Triple-A affiliate in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. The organization’s top two pitching prospects, Manny Banuelos and Dellin...
View ArticleMinors Wrap-Up: Mitchell, Miller Chased Early
AAA: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre D.J. Mitchell lasted just two innings last night, getting torched for six runs on seven hits and three walks as the Yankees fell to Louisville 11-6. The loss dropped Mitchell...
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