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Losing Kuroda would be worst-case scenario for injury-depleted Yankees
Newsday — Not only is success fleeting, it's fragile, too, and the Yankees got slapped with another harsh reminder last night when Hiroki Kuroda had to be ushered off the mound by trainer Steve Donohue in the third inning.
New York Yankees 7 hours agoShane Victorino makes progress; David Ross to catch Thursday for Portland
Clubhouse Insider | Boston Herald — CHICAGO -- Shane Victorino has made progress in his recovery from a left hamstring injury, just not enough to play tonight for the Red Sox.Victorino ran on the treadmill here today, leaving manager John Farrell optimistic that the right fielder may be able to avoid the disabled list. But Farrell also continued to characterize Victorino's status as "day to day," and said the Red Sox don't have a timetable for when he may be able to return to the lineup.
Boston Red Sox 7 hours agoSome good news from Wednesday's loss
Yankees Blog | ESPN New York — BALTIMORE -- The Yankees dropped two of three to the Baltimore Orioles, but there was actually a lot of positives that came out of Wednesday's 6-3 loss. 1. HIROKI A-OK: The Yankees have suffered a number of injuries all season, but the most costly ones would occur to their top pitching. If CC Sabathia, Mariano Rivera or Hiroki Kuroda were ever to miss a substantial amount of time, then the Yankees might not be able to overcome it. Before his rough night on Wednesday, Kuroda had simply been the Yankees' best starter thus far this season.
New York Yankees 7 hours agoRapid Reaction: Red Sox 6, White Sox 2
Boston Red Sox Blog | ESPN Boston — CHICAGO -- Before each game, a detailed scouting report of that night's opposing pitcher is placed on the stool in front of every Red Sox player's locker. Anecdotal evidence suggests that was not the case in Wednesday night's 6-2 win over the White Sox, in which undefeated Clay Buchholz raised his record to 7-0 despite an apparent case of Chicago chicanery. Whatever the bottom four hitters in the Red Sox order were given, it could not have been the skinny on White Sox left-hander Hector Santiago, who was pitching on three days' rest because Chicago ace Chris Sale had been scratched with a ...
Boston Red Sox 7 hours agoKuroda expected to make next start
The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — Hiroki Kuroda was having trouble pushing off the mound in the third inning, which is the reason he was pulled from the game. Kuroda said he could have pushed through it, and he said coming out was a precaution. Joe Girardi said he would be shocked if Kuroda were not able to make his next [...]The post Kuroda expected to make next start appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.
New York Yankees 8 hours agoVictorino still out, but making progress
Extra Bases | Boston Globe — Right fielder Shane Victorino (left hamstring) is out of the Red Sox lineup for a second straight day. But Farrell said he has improved and ran on the treadmill.
Boston Red Sox 8 hours agoFinal: Red Sox 6, White Sox 2
Extra Bases | Boston Globe — Game over: Clay Buchholz improved to 7-0 and his ERA went to 1.73 with a seven-inning, five-hit, one run performance. The Red Sox scored twice in the first on David Ortiz' bloop single scoring two, added two more in the...
Boston Red Sox 8 hours agoFarrell eager to see Francona at Fenway
Extra Bases | Boston Globe — Terry Francona hasn't managed against the Red Sox at Fenway Park since July 17, 1999 when he was with the Philadelphia Phillies. He returns to the third base dugout on Thursday when the Indians arrive in Boston for a four-game series.
Boston Red Sox 8 hours agoRed Sox 6, White Sox 2: Behind Buchholz, Boston avoids sweep
Red Sox Blog | Providence Journal — By Tim BrittonCHICAGO -- Wednesday was one of Clay Buchholz's hardest nights of the year. He's 7-0 anyway. Buchholz became the first Red Sox starter in five years to win his first seven decisions with seven solid innings against the White Sox, and Boston avoided the sweep with a 6-2 win at U.S. Cellular Field. The Red Sox finished their nine-game road trip with a 6-3 record. Like his counterpart Hector Santiago, Buchholz labored through the first, although he managed to get out of it without allowing any runs. Alejandro De Aza singled up the middle to lead off the game for Chicago. After Buc...
Boston Red Sox 8 hours agoShowalter speaks after 6-3 win - School of Roch
MASN Sports — Orioles manager Buck Showalter finally confirmed that Kevin Gausman will start Thursday night's game in Toronto. The corresponding move won't be announced until earlier in the day. "They're deciding who they're going to pitch second day in. I'd kind of...
Baltimore Orioles 8 hours agoPostgame comments from Davis, Wieters, Markakis and Hammel - Steve Melewski
MASN Sports — Not long after the Orioles had finished off a second straight win over the Yankees, Matt Wieters talked about Jason Hammel and his strong outing in this win. "I'd say this was probably the best outing he's had this year....
Baltimore Orioles 8 hours agoRapid Reaction: Orioles 6, Yankees 3
Yankees Blog | ESPN New York — WHAT IT MEANS: The Yankees lose two of three to the Orioles, but, more importantly, Hiroki Kuroda had to leave the game with an injury. The initial report is a bruised calf. NOW WHAT: The Yankees have suffered an incredible amount of injuries and have overcome every single one of them. Their pitching has led them throughout their hot start, beginning with Kuroda, who has been an ace. If he joins Andy Pettitte and Ivan Nova on the DL, the Yankees will have a challenge in trying to continue their torrid pace.
New York Yankees 9 hours agoAnother man down: Kuroda hurt in Yankees loss
The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — Hiroki Kuroda was knocked around tonight, but the biggest blow might have been the one to his right calf. Adding injury to insult, the Yankees 6-3 loss to the Orioles was punctuated by yet another injury. Kuroda was hit by a Manny Machado comebacker in the second inning, and he was pulled from the game [...]The post Another man down: Kuroda hurt in Yankees loss appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.
New York Yankees 9 hours agoKevin Gausman arrives to Orioles and 'the future is now'
Baltimore Sun — Right-hander set to make his major league debut for Orioles less than a year after being draftedReality didn't set in for Orioles pitching prospect Kevin Gausman that he was heading to the major leagues until the moment he boarded his connection flight to Baltimore on Wednesday morning.
Baltimore Orioles 9 hours agoHammel keeps the quality coming - School of Roch
School of Roch | MASN Sports — Orioles starter Jason Hammel kept the rotation on its recent roll tonight. Hammel labored early, but he became the fourth consecutive Orioles pitcher to complete six innings. And he kept going, striking out Reid Brignac and Austin Romine in the seventh before manager Buck Showalter signaled for left-hander Brian Matusz....
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Losing Kuroda would be worst-case scenario for injury-depleted Yankees