Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Mariano Rivera - Yankees First Baseman Mark Teixeira Having Trouble Keeping Ball In The Park - Belts 16th Home Run

BY Mark Feinsand DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER

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OAKLAND - The conditions most likely are not warming up upwards with the Mark Teixeira is.

Teixeira presented the actual Yankees the many the offense some people wanted Monday, belting a two-run home run while in the very first inning off to spark that Bombers' 5-0 win. It appeared to be Teixeira's 16th home run from the season, his / her fourth within days gone by several game titles in addition to seventh during the past 11.

"I've stated that before, dwelling works consist of bunches," Teixeira said. "Right today I'm just simply sorts of available as one of these streaks wherever I'm smacking the particular shot from the meadow your lot. Hopefully, this preserves up. I think rather good upwards there."

Teixeira's residence function sent his hammering skills for you to seven games. He's reaching .310 (9-for-29) over the stretch.

"Tex is often a guy, it appears as though when it commences for you to nice up, he has a version of those guys in which truly warms up," Joe Girardi said. "Even even though we haven't so much been throughout genuinely warm weather, they've genuinely warmed up. We've possessed some involving sizzling days to weeks during home, but Tex is actually your guy which can take some sort of club, that will live a lot of runs intended for a person from a urgent along with he has been recently executing that."

JULY TARGET Phil Hughes will throw his third bullpen procedure Wednesday, planning your weekend's dwell batting practice period with Anaheim . Girardi declined to theorize as to be able to when Hughes might return, though he or she mentioned earlier July was not out from the question.

"We're only getting it day-by-day also , you have to see just how this individual bounces again and precisely how they feels," Girardi said. "It's probably, realistically, a bit within July."

HI-DEKI Monday had not been before Hideki Matsui experienced suffered your Yankees as an opponent, women and men 2009 World Series MVP swept up with former teammates which includes Derek Jeter , Jorge Posada and also Mariano Rivera .

"He needs four far more household runs for 500, hence I'm joyful intended for him," stated Jeter, with reference to Matsui's combined whole concerning Japan as well as majors. "Obviously I don't want your ex to have it when we're here, however I've generally advised you he is one among my own favourite teammates. He was fun to experience with, entertaining for you to watch. It's good that will pick up upwards using him."

ALL ACES The Yankees formerly faced Michael Pineda , Felix Hernandez plus Cahill within this road trip, and, feel it and also not, things may not be planning to get almost any easier in the forthcoming days.

The A's will become lefthanders Brett Anderson (2.84 ERA) and also Gio Gonzalez (2.17) inside the finalized two games in the series, in that case the Angels could start the saturday and sunday string with Jered Weaver (2.10) on Friday in addition to Dan Haren (2.29) on Saturday.

"I aren't able to think of an healthier grow we could necessarily see," Girardi said. "There's many fine pitching in your division, too, once you tell you teams, nonetheless it is quite good."

NEVER FORGET Girardi put in a while reflecting for the meaning connected with Memorial Day , considering his father, who made through Korean War.

"I've been in (hospital in D.C.) plus seen what people possess performed throughout giving up their lifestyle intended for us," Girardi said. "I unquestionably reflect. This is really a particular day. This is really a day we should honor those men in addition to women."

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