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Yankees Morning Bits: Hughes, Nova, Cashman, Cano, Banuelos, Pineda, and Cabral

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The Yankees had the day off yesterday so let's get right to it. • After two days of throwing, Phil Hughes is says he's feeling fine. • Ivan Nova has adjusted his mechanics this season. • Brian Cashman broke his ankle jumping out of a plane. • Robinson Cano's father, Jose Cano, wants his son to stay with the Yankees. • Manny Banuelos has joined Michael ...

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Afternoon Bits: A-Rod, Soriano, Pineda, beards, Venditte, and Goody

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Games are finally being played today. You can't watch, but you can listen here. • Follow Bronx Baseball Daily on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also get stories emailed to you. • Alex Rodriguez is keeping busy doing two rehab sessions a day. • The Yankees will not give up a good prospect for Alfonso Soriano, but might ...

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Morning Bits: Lohse, Gardner & Granderson, Mo, WBC, and Pineda

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Today is the last day of Spring Training before they start games. • Even with Phil Hughes' back injury, the Yankees have no interest in Kyle Lohse. • Brett Gardner and Curtis Granderson will play both center and left field this spring. • Mariano Rivera faced hitters for the first time since surgery yesterday. • Minor leaguers Melky Mesa (Team DR), Juan Cedeno ...

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Morning Bits: Adams, Pineda, Cano, Wang, Cervelli, Nova, and Hughes

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Position players have reported. Next is spring training games and then the season. • 2B David Adams not ready to start Spring Training with back injury. • Michael Pineda, out until June or July, has lost 20 pounds. • The Yankees and Robinson Cano are far apart on a contract extension. • The Yankees are keeping tabs on Chien-Ming Wang during the WBC. • ...

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Joe Girardi gives State of the Yankee Union address

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Yankees manager Joe Girardi met with reporters yesterday and went over quite a few topics. Here is the run down via Chad Jennings of the Journal News: • On the offense: Girardi explains that the Yankees offense will rely on speed more rather than the home runs as they've done in recent years. • On the Brett ...

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Michael Pineda could be pitching off full mound next week

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Michael Pineda, rehabbing from shoulder surgery, hasn't even been throwing off a half mound for two weeks yet, but he could be pitching off a full mound by next week, according to Erik Boland of Newsday. In a sense this is great news, but Pineda is still just nine months out of a very invasive surgery ...

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Yankees Michael Pineda set to throw off half-mound

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Michael Pineda, recovering from shoulder surgery, is set to take a big step in his rehab today as he will throw off a half-mound, according to Erik Boland of Newsday. Pineda, the 24-year-old righty the Yankees acquired for Jesus Montero a year ago, has been throwing off flat ground since November following arthroscopic surgery from last ...

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Pineda continues throwing program after doctor visit

Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda saw a doctor today and he must have gotten good news because according to Buster Olney of ESPN, he continued his throwing program at the stadium afterward. Pineda is, of course, recovering from arthroscopic surgery in his pitching shoulder. Last week was the first time we'd heard an up date on him ...

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Yankees’ Michael Pineda throwing off flat-ground

Yankees GM Brian Cashman has cautioned fans not to count on Michael Pineda returning on time next season, but he told Chad Jennings of the Journal News that his rehab is going well and he has even begun throwing off flat-ground. “I think we’re going to put him off to the side,” Cashman said. “His rehab ...

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Yankees don’t expect Pineda back until June

When talking about next year's version of the Yankees, fans keep bringing up the name Michael Pineda, who is recovering from shoulder surgery, as someone who might be available out of the rotation. Unfortunately that's probably a bit optimistic. It's hard to blame them, Pineda himself said that he'd be ready by spring training. The reality ...

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