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Brian Cashman: Joba Chamberlain Is 'Not a Lock' for 25-Man Roster

Here's how you know that it's officially baseball season again: The New York tabloids are blowing things about the Yankees wildly out of proportion. Yankees camp opened for pitchers and catchers on Monday, leading to a question for general manager Brian Cashman about Joba Chamberlain's role on this year's team. Cashman's...

Yankees HOPE Week Magical for All

NEW YORK -- Every once in a while a sports team or an athlete does something that makes you sit up and scratch your head. What were they thinking? Why on earth would they attempt such a thing? For five straight days last week, the New York Yankees mystified all five boroughs and much of New Jersey. The Yankees won a...

Twelve Thoughts: Strasburg's Shoulder, Torre and Bochy, DiPoto's Future

• Stephen Strasburg has a clean health record going for him as he attempts to rebound from a shoulder ailment. (He will miss his next start, scheduled for Sunday, and could be shut down for up to 10 days.) In his three years at San Diego State, Strasburg reported no arm problems. "None. Zero. Nothing," Aztecs coach...

A-Rod, Torre Keep Their Distance in L.A.

LOS ANGELES -- If you care about media-created stories, here's the latest on Dodgers manager Joe Torre and Yankees star Alex Rodriguez. Torre went over to the Yankees' side of the field Friday as the Dodgers took batting practice. He chatted at various times with several members of the Yankees, but not...

Teixeira Regrets Hurting Angels Catcher

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Quick hits from the Angels' hard-hitting 6-4 victory over the Yankees Friday night at Angel Stadium: • The Yankees' Mark Teixeira said he felt "terrible" about the concussion and ankle injury that he dealt former Angels teammate Bobby Wilson in the third inning when he bowled over the catcher. "I...

Joba Chamberlain News From the Web

05/15/12 Joba Chamberlain: Is New York Yankees Pitcher Ahead of... Source: Bleacher Report While playing with his kid on a trampoline, New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain suffered a nasty and gruesome ankle injury dislocating his ankle causing the bones to protrude through the skin.
05/14/12 Chamberlain playing catch Source: CBSSports.com The Yankees have no real expectation or hope that Joba Chamberlain will pitch again this year due to his freak ankle injury, despite a couple slightly more encouraging public comments the past couple days.
05/14/12 Chris Sale: Chicago White Sox Can't Let Sale Become... Source: Bleacher Report Chris Sale made an underwhelming return to the Chicago White Sox 's starting rotation on Saturday.
05/11/12 Lucas: Recovery of talented-but-unlucky Yankee pitcher... Source: NJ.com With the recent season-ending injury to Hall of Fame closer, Mariano Rivera, Yankee fans have been wailing and gnashing their teeth in anticipation of a demise of the team's 2012 fortunes.
05/09/12 Is the Bullpen-to-Rotation Transition Destroying the... Source: Bleacher Report In recent years, more and more teams are easing their top young pitching talent into life in the big leagues by starting them out in the bullpen in either a setup or closing role.