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Possible Yankee Offseason Targets: Left Handed Relievers

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees signed Pedro Feliciano last offseason to be the second lefty to pair with reliever Boone Logan in the bullpen. Unfortunately a shoulder injury kept him off the field and now they are once again looking for that elusive second lefty. Here is a look at the free agent market for left handed relievers: Mike Gonzalez ...

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Jorge Posada and 7 More Yankees Become Free Agents

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

The Yankees had eight players file for free agency today. Those players are Luis Ayala, Eric Chavez, Bartolo Colon, Freddy Garcia, Andruw Jones, Damaso Marte, Sergio Mitre, and Jorge Posada. Of these players, Marte is definitely not coming back. Posada is also likely to retire and it is hard to imagine Mitre comes back. The Yankees ...

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Yankees Plan to Reject Damaso Marte’s $4 Mil Option

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Except for a few glorious weeks in October of 2009, Damaso Marte's lastest stint with the Yankees has been an injury plagued disaster. They traded one of their top prospects at the time in Jose Tabata for him in 2008 and then signed him to a three-year $12 million deal before the 2009 season. He proceeded ...

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Yankees Lefties Marte and Feliciano Both Shutdown

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Last week the Yankees got a bit of encouraging news when injured lefty relievers Damaso Marte and Pedro Feliciano both pitched in a rehab game. However they got the worst possible news after their appearances as both have been shutdown after experiencing pain following the outing, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. This news ...

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Yankees Injury Updates: A-Rod, Prior, Feliciano, Marte

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Just two days after returning to the Yankees lineup Alex Rodriguez is out again. This time it is a jammed left thumb that he suffered while fielding a ground ball off of Joe Mauer on Sunday, according to Chad Jennings of the Journal News. A-Rod said he hope to only miss one game. The ...

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Yankees Injury Updates: Swisher, Soriano, Chavez, and More

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

A couple of updates on injured Yankees Rafael Soriano, Eric Chavez, and Damaso Marte, as well as Nick Swisher and more, via Chad Jennings of the Journal News. Nick Swisher - Swisher has been sitting out the past few days with a strained quad. He didn't play on Sunday but said he ...

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Pedro Feliciano Shut Down with Shoulder Pain

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese

Yankees reliever Pedro Feliciano has been a total bust so far and it is looking like that will not change anytime soon. His rehab was shutdown on Wednesday after he suffered pain in his shoulder, according to Marc Carig of the Star Ledger. Feliciano is on the disabled list since tearing a capsule in his ...

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Damaso Marte Plans to Begin Throwing After All-Star Break

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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Not sure how I missed this the other day but...Via Mike Mazzeo of ESPN New York: Yankees left-handed reliever Damaso Marte told ESPN NewYork.com on Friday that doctors have said he can begin to play catch after the All-Star break. "I have been working hard to come back," said Marte, who underwent shoulder surgery last October. ...

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Feliciano’s Yankees Career May Be Over Before it Starts

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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The other day Joe Girardi announced that the Pedro Feliciano's shoulder was damaged, but yesterday GM Brian Cashman elaborated by announcing that it was indeed a torn capsule in his pitching shoulder. The next step involves Feliciano getting a second opinion, but he will likely need season ending surgery. This does in no way guarantee ...

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Yankees’ Damaso Marte Hopes to Return by July

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Rob Abruzzese
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The Yankees left handed specialist Damaso Marte is expected to miss most, if not all of this season, after he had labrum surgery in his left shoulder. He was in the Yankees camp yesterday though and said he said he should start throwing soon and expects to be back by July. “I think I can ...

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