Taiwanese pitcher Wang Chien-Ming got a rough welcome in his return to Major League baseball, lasting just four innings and giving up six runs for Washington against the New York Mets. Two years to the day after he underwent shoulder surgery, Wang on Friday returned to the mound for his first start since July 4, 2009, when he was with the New York Yankees . Wang walked Jose Reyes to lead off the contest and the Mets followed with four singles in a row, piling up four runs in the first inning...Read Full Story
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See also . . . Reports: Chien-Ming Wang, Washington Nationals agree on deal " The Nationals have agreed to terms with former Yankees right-hander Chien-Ming Wang, according to media reports.NYaT found this 3 hours ago on... " Chien-Ming Wang Rumors: Tuesday " The Nationals have scheduled a press conference regarding...Read Full Story
Taiwanese pitcher Wang Chien-Ming made an inauspicious return to Major League Baseball, lasting just four innings and giving up six runs for Washington against the New York Mets. Two years to the day after he underwent shoulder surgery, Wang on Friday returned to the mound for his first start since July 4, 2009, when he was with the New York Yankees . Wang walked Jose Reyes to lead off the contest and the Mets followed with four singles in a row, piling up four runs in the first inning. He...Read Full Story
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More pronunciation lessons by C-dub from Ping Pong Playa (Jimmy Tsai). He teaches you how to correctly say yet another Asian basketball player’s name. His final word of the day is “Yi Jian-Lian.”
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Pronounce Yao Ming with C-Dub
Also check out C-dub’s favorite Asian/Asian American movies . BTW – the music at the beginning of the clip is Chinese School off the Ping Pong Playa Soundtrack . (CHOPS...Read Full Story
Justin Verlander won the 2011 AL MVP Award, but Robinson Cano was no slouch. In 2010 and 2011 he finished third and sixth, respectively, in the voting. He is right on the cusp of winning.Cano also plays for a perennial contender, so that always helps.What is Cano's potential and why should he be considered the favorite to win the 2012 AL MVP Award?Let's find out.Begin Slideshow
Earlier this afternoon, Jon Heyman of CBS Sports tweeted via his official Twitter account that the New York Yankees are continuing to search for a designated hitter to add to their lineup, after trading Jesus Montero for pitcher Michael Pineda last Friday.Matsui is a familiar entity on the Yankees roster. He played for the team for seven seasons, from 2003 to 2009. In 2010, Matsui wore the Angels cap, and in 2011 he played for the Athletics...
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Bartolo Colon signs with the A'sAfter 164 innings of 3.83 FIP and 2.9 fWAR that came completely out of left field*, Colon will take his talents to Oakland. He was a huge part of the Yankees success in 2011, but faded down the stretch after throwing lots of innings on his rebuilt arm. If the A's can get the pitcher that was here in the first half of last season, he should do well.
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Gonzalez will be part of a rotation that will include the likes of Stephen Strasburg, Jordan Zimmermann, John Lannan, Chien-Ming Wang and Ross Detwiler. "I love everything about it," Gonzalez said recently. "I remember growing up watching Chien ...
The 2001 World Series was tied at two games each. Mike Mussina was facing the Arizona Diamondbacks Miguel Batista in the pivotal fifth game at Yankee Stadium. Arizona had made short shrift of Mussina in the Series opener, scoring five runs, three of which ...
Chien-Ming Wang is a professional baseball player. He's a right-handed pitcher for the New York Yankees and wears number 40. He is managed by pitching manager Ron Guidry.