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Rain lets Yanks reshuffle deck, deal ace against O's

New York Daily News — The Yankees won a series against Baltimore at Yankee Stadium April 12-14 with exactly the same pitching rotation they're taking to Camden Yards this time. CC Sabathia and Hiroki Kuroda each earned wins — Kuroda threw a five-hit shutout — and Phil Hughes took a loss.    

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Yankees’ Hiroki Kuroda shuts down Blue Jays

National Post — Kuroda pitched two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and the Yankees again beat Mark Buehrle and the Blue Jays, 5-0 on Friday

Toronto Blue Jays May 18, 2013

Kuroda in control as Yanks zip Jays

New York Post — Cc Sabathia is the resident ace based on past performance and salary. Andy Pettitte, who went on the disabled list yesterday with an upper back muscle problem is the wise old head others go to for advice. Then there is Hiroki Kuroda, who is easily the Yankees’ best pitcher. Kuroda...

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Kuroda cruises thru Blue Jays lineup in 5-0 Yankee victory

New York Daily News — On the same night the Yankees learned they'd lose Andy Pettitte for at least a 15-day stint on the disabled list, Hiroki Kuroda offered the club's starting rotation some stability with a masterful performance.    

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Hiroki Kuroda nearly goes the distance

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Yankees starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda turned in a stellar performance as he picked up his sixth win of the season Friday night against the Blue Jays.Kuroda (6-2), who made his ninth start of the season, fired eight scoreless innings and surrendered just two hits. He struck out five and walked one in a 5-0 victory.Kuroda has five starts with eight-plus scoreless innings since the start of the 2012 season. The only pitcher with more over that span is Felix Hernandez (eight). Kuroda is scheduled to make his next start Wednesday at Baltimore. He pitched a complete-game shutout in his previous mee...

May 17, 2013

Kuroda dazzles as Yanks take opener from Jays

River Ave. Blues — Source: FanGraphs The Yankees dropped their last two games to the Mariners, but Hiroki Kuroda made sure his team avoided their first three-game losing streak of the season. The right-hander allowed just two hits and one walk across eight scoreless innings on Friday night, leading the Yankees to their seventh win in eight games against [...]Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blogKuroda dazzles as Yanks take opener from Jays

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Kuroda pitching like Cy Young contender

Yankees Blog | ESPN New YorkHiroki Kuroda isn’t just the best pitcher on the Yankees right now. He might be the best pitcher in the American League. The 38-year-old came through for the Yankees yet again Friday night, hurling eight shutout innings in a 5-0 victory over the Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. Melky Cabrera led off the game with a sharp double to right field, but Kuroda didn’t surrender another hit until Edwin Encarnacion’s one-out single in the seventh.

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Postgame notes: “Not a whole lot different from what we’ve seen”

The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — On the same day that Andy Pettitte was placed on the 15-day DL, Hiroki Kuroda reminded Yankee fans that injuries are no big deal in the Bronx these days. Pettitte isn’t expected to miss significant time, but if there was any concern that the mounting injuries might soon become too much to handle, Kuroda didn’t [...]The post Postgame notes: “Not a whole lot different from what we’ve seen” appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Hiroki Kuroda goes eight innings in 5-0 win over Blue Jays

Newsday — After last Sunday's start in Kansas City, one in which Hiroki Kuroda allowed two runs in 72/3 innings in another Yankees victory, he made a surprising statement. "I don't feel I was particularly good today,'' said Kuroda, who was a bit irritated with his command at times.

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Hiroki Kuroda dominates Blue Jays as Yankees pick up 5-0 victory

Newark Star-Ledger — Kuroda allowed just three men on base in eight innings

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Rapid Reaction: Yankees 5, Blue Jays 0

Yankees Blog | ESPN New York — What it means: A quarter of the way through the season, Hiroki Kuroda is pitching like a Cy Young Award contender. On the same day that 40-year-old Andy Pettitte landed on the disabled list again, the 38-year-old Kuroda was nearly perfect against the Blue Jays, pitching the Yankees to a 5-0 win in the Bronx. The Yankees avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season and improve to 26-16. They remain in first place in the American League East, 1½ games ahead of the Red Sox.

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Kuroda tosses another gem to lead Yanks past Jays

The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — On the same day Andy Pettitte was placed on the 15-day disabled list, Hiroki Kuroda gave the Yankees the kind of performance that has enabled them to withstand devastating injuries all season. For the fourth consecutive start, Kuroda went at least seven innings and allowed two earned runs or less. In fact, the veteran right-hander [...]The post Kuroda tosses another gem to lead Yanks past Jays appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

GAMETRACKER: Blue Jays at Yankees

New York PostHiroki Kuroda has been a pitcher the Yankees can count on for some time now. He'll go to the mound Friday night against the Blue Jays as the Bombers try to snap a two-game losing streak. Mark Buehrle takes the hill for Toronto...

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Game 42: Blue Jays at Yankees

The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — YANKEES (25-16) Brett Gardner CF Jayson Nix SS Robinson Cano 2B Vernon Wells LF Ben Francisco DH Lyle Overbay 1B David Adams 3B Ichiro Suzuki RF Austin Romine C RHP Hiroki Kuroda (5-2, 2.31) Kuroda vs. Blue Jays BLUE JAYS (17-24) Melky Cabrera LF Jose Bautista RF Edwin Encarnacion 1B J.P. Arencibia C Adam Lind [...]The post Game 42: Blue Jays at Yankees appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

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