yanksblog.com - 6/23/2009
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Chad Jennings reports some progress on the Xavier Nady front: the outfielder will kick off a rehab assignment with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees on Wednesday.
Nady to Hit off a Tee on Friday
yanksblog.com 5/11/2009 — Xavier Nady is set to start hitting off of a tee on Friday. If all goes well, the right fielder feels that a rehab assignment could be in his future, as early as May 25.
Nady has been receiving platelet-rich plasma injections in an effort to ge...
Nady, Posada, Ransom and Molina Headed to Tampa for Rehab
yanksblog.com 5/24/2009 — On MLB.com, Brittany Ghiroli writes that Xavier Nady, Jorge Posada, Cody Ransom and Jose Molina will all be headed down to Tampa on Sunday to behind rehab.
Joe Girardi believs that Nady could see action in an extended spring training game this ...
Four Years of YanksBlog.com!
yanksblog.com 5/5/2009 — Today marks four years of YanksBlog.com. We launched on May 5, 2005 (05/05/05) and, over 3,500 posts later, here we are.
In light of this accomplishment, I'd like to take a moment to thank everyone who has visited and supported the site. From ...
Wang to Start Wednesday
yanksblog.com 6/11/2009 — What's next for Chien-Ming Wang? Peter Abraham has the answer:
Wang was told my Girardi today that his next start was very important. Wang fully understands. “I’m getting one more chance,” he said. “I have to pitch good.”
I think this is a goo...
Post: Anonymous Teammates: Nady Needs Tommy John Surgery
yanksblog.com 6/26/2009 — George A. King III at the Post reports that Xavier Nady told anonymous teammates that he'll need Tommy John surgery. Nady didn't tell the post much, but he did say one telling thing: "I am going to have a lot of time on my hands."
Via RiverAveB...
Xavier Nady’s rehab and the need for him
nyyankeesrumors.com 6/20/2009 — Xavier Nady played his first game in the outfield yesterday since getting hurt. He didn’t have to make a play in the outfield but he was 2 for 3 and said everything felt fine. If he can play another week or so without problems we should see him back by the next homestand. I think Nady ...
Marte starting rehab assignment
yankees.lhblogs.com 7/16/2009 — Forgot to mention this yesterday, but LHP Damaso Marte has started a rehab assignment in the Gulf Coast League.
Given that rehab assignments have deadlines, this would indicate that the Yankees believe his sore shoulder has healed.
Marte has not ...
CC YANKED IN 2ND INNINGWITH TIGHTNESS IN BICEP —
NY Post: Sports 6/22/2009
> MIAMI -- It took a $161 million arm to bark for the spotlight to dim on Alex Rodriguez's return from a two-game starting hiatus. With all eyes on Rodriguez to see how his fatigued body would respond to the first start since Thursday, ...
DOC ORDERS A-REST —
NY Post: Sports 6/22/2009
> MIAMI -- On orders from Dr. Marc Philippon, the surgeon who operated on Alex Rodriguez' right hip in March, the Yankees' cleanup hitter will get one day off a week until the All-Star break in mid-July. After that, the rest could come once ...
Nothing doing as Yankees go quietly —
Daily News - Sports 6/24/2009
The Yankees were baffled by another first-time opponent Tuesday night, as rookie Tommy Hanson (3-0) shut them out over 5-1/3 innings to lead the Braves to a 4-0 win in the first of three games at Turner Field.