News Source: Kansas City Star
| about 1 month ago
Twins’ Gomez full of energy Twins’ Gomez full of enthusiasm Carlos Gomez is one of the most energetic players on the pesky Minnesota Twins. He’s also one of the biggest challenges for manager Ron Gardenhire. “He’s one of those guys you...
News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 month ago
As the Yankees prepared for Game 2 of the American League division series Friday afternoon, Philippon examined Alex Rodriguez ’s right hip. Philippon, who repaired Rodriguez’s torn labrum last March, said that Rodriguez had healed faster than...
News Source: Seattle Times
| about 1 month ago
Minnesota Twins third baseman Matt Tolbert has left Game 2 of their division series against the New York Yankees because a strained left oblique muscle. Tolbert was lifted in the sixth inning Friday night for pinch-hitter Brendan Harris, who hit an...
News Source: International Business Times
| about 1 month ago
New York Yankees Jorge Posada was taken out of the lineup for Game 2 against the Minnesota Twins on Friday 6:00 pm. EST. Yankee's manager Joe Girardi stayed with Hideki Matsui. Posada said that he was "not jumping for joy," but promised to help the...
News Source: The Hartford Courant
| about 1 month ago
Joe Girardi was asked about the impact in the clubhouse of his decision to start Jose Molina over Jorge Posada in Game 2. The "concerns" over Posada's reaction and the clubhouse reaction largely comes from people who have never been in the room, of...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 month ago
Both teams lineups for Game 2 have changed from the series opener. In the most-discussed catching switch ever, Jose Molina will be behind the plate instead of Jorge Posada. Hideki Matsui remains the designated hitter, leaving Posada on the bench.