Joe Girardi

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• Losing Kuroda would be worst-case scenario for injury-depleted Yankees

  by the impact, it looked like Kuroda should have been done immediately. Better safe than sorry, right?Only this time Joe Girardi , with Donohue beside him, let Kuroda throw four or five warm-up pitches before choosing to let him remain in the game. That in   Read more »

• Yankees expecting more from Phil Hughes

  consistency is what separates a Cy Young winner from the back end of the rotation, and the uncertainty must have weighed on Joe Girardi 's mind heading into Tuesday's start at Camden Yards.The good thing for the Yankees was that Hughes, after retiring only   Read more »

• Yankees lose as Vidal Nuno allows walk-off HR in 10th

  Girardi expressed plenty of pregame confidence that Phil Hughes ' previous outing was an aberration. "I think you'll see a much different guy,'' Girardi said late Tuesday afternoon. Hughes was coming off the shortest outing of his career, two-thirds of an   Read more »

• Buck Showalter could use a lesson from Joe Girardi

  Monday night's game, Joe Girardi had to discuss how he planned to juggle four outfielders, whether or not Phil Hughes would bounce back from his previous disaster and also guesstimate the number of "bullets" left in Mariano Rivera 's 43-year-old right arm.Buck   Read more »

• Yankees hit four solo homers in 6-4, 10-inning win over Orioles

  -- Joe Girardi has heard the question almost as frequently as the ones about rehabbing players. At some point, a member of the media will ask a form of this: "How in heck are you guys still winning?"A familiar script played out Monday night as an answer. Someone   Read more »

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• Mark Teixeira could begin rehab stint Tuesday

  told me Tex saw 40 to 45 pitches in four ABs," manager Joe Girardi said of the at-bats in the simulated games being longer than normal at-bats. "I don't imagine that's (a real game). I don't know how you do that." "Until (Teixeira) is actually rehabbing in 5/23/13 from CBS Sports Read more »

• Bats: The Disabled List, More Popular Than Ever

  might not be unique these days, Hart and fellow MLB Network analyst Larry Bowa both heaped praise on Brian Cashman and Joe Girardi for the way they’ve steered the injury-plagued club. “General managers are always playing the ‘What if’ game,” Hart said, in 5/23/13 from The New York Times Read more »

• Yankees manager wants to settle on three outfielders

  need to play all four of them." Vernon Wells adds second base to resume Wells started at DH Wednesday, but when manager Joe Girardi needed a pitcher in the ninth inning of Wednesday's 12-2 loss, he turned to infielder Alberto Gonzalez to get the final out, 5/23/13 from CBS Sports Read more »

• First Pitch: The Professional

  Adams is following the same path. "My motto in life is 'respect,'" Adams said. You can see in the way Adams plays the games. Joe Girardi noted a calmness to the rookie's approach. He doesn't seem overwhelmed by the big stage. He also plays with an intensity,   from ESPN Read more »

• Girardi’s dance: Outfield shuffle

  — Eventually, Joe Girardi would like to settle on three regular outfielders. However, when that time arrives isn’t known to the manager, who has been juggling four players into three spots since Curtis Granderson came off the disabled list. “At some point   from New York Post Read more »