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Yankees' Rotation Set, but Future Unclear

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- With Joe Girardi officially announcing Phil Hughes as the Yankees' fifth starter, one mystery has been cleared up as the 2010 season draws near. But where does Joba Chamberlain fit in, now and in the future? And what will the Yankees' rotation look like in 2011, with some tempting free agents poised to...

Yankees Could Be Perfect Fit for Halladay, but Toronto Must Get Hughes

Making up for years of lackluster player development isn't something that a team can do in one fell swoop. That is unless you are the owner of arguably the best pitcher in the game and are looking to unload him. The Toronto Blue Jays have been handed a golden opportunity to infuse elite prospects into their farm system or...

So What, Exactly, Might Girardi Have Been Thinking in Game 3?

In Advanced Scouting, MLB FanHouse's professional talent evaluator breaks down the playoffs from a scouting perspective. It's easy to be pessimistic after a team suffers a crushing loss, mostly because fans and broadcasters alike like to zone in on intangibles like momentum and the players' psyche. But if you are a New...

Yankees' No. 4 Starter? Chad Gaudin

Though they still have a few more victories before advancing to the ALCS, according to the New York Post, the New York Yankees have already decided that they will be using Chad Gaudin -- not Joba Chamberlain -- as their fourth starter should they get past the Twins in the ALDS. It's a move that seems a bit surprising,...

Few Holes in This Yankees Juggernaut

In Advanced Scouting, MLB FanHouse's professional talent evaluator breaks down each of the playoff teams from a scouting perspective.Despite their great number of strengths, no team is without their holes and the Yankees are no different. The Yankees have tightened up their defense in the last year to match up more...

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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.