Tag Archives: Chad Gaudin

Gaudin & Ring Removed from 40-Man Roster, Melky Mesa Added

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Yesterday I briefly discussed the Rule 5 draft, the 40-man roster and the Yankees options. Today they made their first moves to address the situation. This afternoon the Yankees outrighted Chad Gaudin and LHP Royce Ring to the minors which removes them from the 40-man roster and added OF Melky Mesa to the ...

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Discussion: Could Yankees Have Won In 2009 Without A.J. Burnett?

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

In 2008 the Yankees missed the playoffs for the first time since 1993 after a plan to insert two rookies into their rotation backfired. So the Yankees planned on rectifying the problem by signing a pair of veteran starters, CC Sabathia and one other. That other player turned out to be A.J. Burnett and ...

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Yankees News: Burnett, Swisher, and Thames

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

So the Rangers finally finished off the Rays last night so the Yankees will fly over to Texas to prepare for the ALCS that will start on Friday. Here are some notes: Just a reminder, A.J. Burnett, Javier Vazquez, and Chad Gaudin will all participate in a simulated game today. The Yankees are hoping that ...

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Yankees News: Simulated Game, Pitching Updates, Marte, and More

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Sorry for the lack of updates, but I've got enough now to hold you over for a while. The Yankees haven't announced any roster changes yet, they are waiting until tonight's Rays/Rangers game is over to find out whom they are playing before they do that. They did play a simulated game today to stay ...

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Yankees News: Roster Decisions

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The ALDS starts tonight as the Yankees go to Minnesota to take on the Twins at 8:37. CC Sabathia gets the ball as he takes on fellow lefty Francisco Liriano in game one. Here are some notes: Joe Girardi said he has a lineup in mind for tomorrow, but is still mulling over the outfield. ...

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Yankeees Announce ALDS Roster

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Via the Journal News: The Yankees just sent out a release with their official roster for the ALDS. Here’s the breakdown: Pitchers: Sabathia, Pettitte, Hughes, Burnett, Mitre, Moseley, Logan, Robertson, Chamberlain, Wood, Rivera Catchers: Posada, Cervelli Infielders: Teixeira, Cano, Jeter, Rodriguez, Berkman, Pena Outfielders: Swisher, Granderson, Gardner, Thames, Kearns, Golson They also announced that Andy Pettitte will start in game ...

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Playoff Roster Discussion: Carrying Greg Golson?

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Yesterday I discussed the pros and cons of the Yankees utility infielder choices and today I want to look at another postseason roster question: Will the Yankees carry outfielder Greg Golson on the roster? This is basically a question of how many pitchers the Yankees are going to carry and will they take backup catcher ...

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Yankees Down But Not Out After Latest Loss

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Ivan Nova had a tough time at it in the Bronx tonight as the Red Sox lit him up for four runs which was more than enough for Jon Lester who shut the Yankees out over seven innings in an eventual 7-3 Yankee loss. Here are some highlights: Nova pitched well as long as runners ...

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Nova, Vazquez, Gaudin, Mitre, and Moseley Fight for 2 Spots

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

Via Jack Curry: Yanks expect 11 pitchers for DS. CC, AJ, Andy, Phil, Mo, Wood, Joba, Logan, Rbrtsn r locks. Nova, Vazquez, Gaudin, Mitre fight 4 2 spots. He forgot to mention Dustin Mosley, but I assume if he blew the Yankees away over the next two weeks he could easily beat out some of ...

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Rain and Rays Stop Yankees, Lead Down to 1.5 Games

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Rob Abruzzese

The rain knocked A.J. Burnett out of the game and the Yankees B-squad bullpen let them down as they lost at home 7-2 to the Tampa Bay Rays to drop to just 1.5 games up in first place. Here are some highlights: Because of the rain, Burnett pitched just 3 innings and allowed only 1 run ...

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