Update: Curtis Granderson has been diagnosed with a grade II groin pull strain. According to sportsinjuryclinic.net, a grade II strain is a moderate tear that can involve anywhere from 10% to 90% of adductor muscle fibers. The injury ensures that Granderson will miss at least 15 games, although as much as a month is possible. In […]
Archive for May 1st, 2010
Granderson’s Groin Leaves Gap In Yankees Outfield
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Javy Struggles Again; Girardi’s Bullpen Bungling Sinks Comeback
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What started as a referendum on Javier Vazquez ended with even more questions about the curious managing of Joe Girardi. Despite a stirring sixth inning comeback, Javy’s poor pitching and Girardi’s managerial blunders were eventually too much for the Yankees overcome. After retiring the first two batters of the game, Vazquez surrendered a HR to long-time nemesis […]
Jeter Jolts White Sox; Yankees Win Series Opener
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Andy Pettitte’s evening began with two well placed bloopers by Alexei Ramirez and Gordon Beckham, which was a little disconcerting considering that everything this season seemed to be falling just right for the Yankees’ lefty. A hanging slider to Paul Konerko confirmed that change in karma, as the major league’s home run leader upped his […]