Comments on: Yankees Affiliates Covet Clemens

By: Hammond coming back? - UPDATED « The “unofficial” Ottawa Lynx blog

Sat, 21 Jul 2007 21:56:31 +0000

[...] Injury rehabs, or in the case of Roger Clemens, “rust rehabs” are in the news. Apparently the SWB Yankees are hoping the Rocket will touch down in Pennsylvania – “Weâ€™ll just sell a billion tickets,â€ Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre general manager Jeremy Ruby said. â€œWeâ€™re crossing our fingers and hoping it happens.” [...]

By: BaseballAmerica.com: Blog: Baseball America Prospects Blog » Blog Archive » Minor League Transactions

Tue, 15 May 2007 16:59:59 +0000

[...] Yankees’ affiliates are drooling for the chance to add gate attraction Clemens for a game or two. DeSalvo bounced back from a terrible 2006 season to dominate with Triple-A Scranton and earn his first big league start, in which he pitched well, giving up a lone run in seven innings May 7. Igawa was optioned all the way to Tampa, with 2-1, 7.63 numbers, to rebuild his windup with pitching coordinator Nardi Contreras. Bean got his ticket for Scranton punched by allowing four runs on two hits and two walks in a May 4 outing; he allowed four more in his first outing back in Triple-A. Gardner was expected to miss at least a month with a broken hand. Chamberlain, the 41st overall pick from Nebraska last year, returned from a strained hamstring to strike out five in four innings at Tampa. [...]

By: Some random prospect stuff at River Ave. Blues

Some random prospect stuff at River Ave. Blues — Sat, 12 May 2007 14:48:40 +0000

[...] BA launched a Business Blog, and the first post is about – who else – Roger Clemens, and the impact he’ll have on the Yanks’ affiliates as he we works himself back into shape. We’re all excited about Rocket working with Phil Hughes, but I’m just as excited to see Ian Kennedy, Joba Chamberlain, as especially Alan Horne spend a little time with the guy. [...]