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Yankees defeated Phillies 5-1 2007-03-27 17:52:11 Yankees
defeated Phillies 5-1
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Yankees on the mound: In his fifth exhibition start of the spring, Kei Igawa limited Philadelphia to one run and three hits over five innings. The left-hander increased his team-leading strikeout total to 19 with four whiffs. He walked just two, though he insisted after the 87-pitch outing that his changeup needed more work. Reliever Brian Bruney struck out three in one inning.
Yankees at the plate: Alex Rodriguez hit his third home run of the spring in the first inning, crushing a drive beyond the left-field wall for a three-run blast. Doug Mientkiewicz added a two-run double in the fifth, just his fifth hit of the spring. Robinson Cano also had a double for New York.
"In her Newsday Blog, Karen O’Brien of Newsday writes The results of the MRI/X-ray on Jeff Karstens are back with good news for him.
Nothing appears to be structurally wrong, and he may be back on a mound in a couple day
Swindal. Strikes three, your out. 2007-03-29 20:54:54 A
According to Espn , Future owner of NY Yankees Steve Swindal is apprarently out .
George Steinbrenner’s daughter Jennifer, filed for divorce from her husband, Steve Swindal, in the family law division of Hillsborough County Circuit Court on Tuesday. Swindal was arrested last month on suspicion of driving under the influence, and the divorce would end any chance he had of succeeding Steinbrenner in running the Yankees, as Steinbrenner had said he would do in June 2005.
Jennifer Swindal filed the papers Tuesday in Hillsborough County Circuit Court’s family law department, Yankees spokesman Howard Rubenstein said Wednesday. Rubenstein said the papers cited “irreconcilable differences.”
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Reached by telephone, Swindal said he didn’t want to comment beyond the statement or address his role with the team.
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Bruney toughs out setbacks 2007-03-28 22:04:56 Glenn Giangrande of YesNetwork , In His article He talks about Bruney’s overcoming injuries and illness. Bruney had excellent spring so far with 1.50 ERA and 13 strikeouts over six innings.
"I used to throw the ball 100 [mph], and I really didn’t have a clue where it was going," Bruney said when discussing his career-long struggle with control in a recent interview with YES. "The hardest part for me is to try and repeat my mechanics. I’m still working on that to this day. I’m out there every morning at 8:45 [a.m.] doing extra work trying to get this thing licked, but it’s going to be a process I’ll need to work on all the time."
"Being around ‘Mo’, you learn something new every day," Bruney said. "I think the biggest thing I’ve learned from him is how to carry myself, how to go about my business, take care of my body … and just be ready every day. I mean, he comes down, he&rsquo
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