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Rob Reed^3148
Re: Joba Chamberlain makes his SP debut on Tuesday vs. Toronto, but will be limited to 65-70 pitches <FONT COLOR=BLACK><b>[</font>Reply to #<a href="read.pl?1-5296">5296</a>]</b>
6/4/08, 9:53am
>     It's a good move to make by the Yanks at this time with
>their struggling rotation.  They shouldn't let that 95-100 mph
>fastball go to waste.  All eyes will be on Hank Steinbrenner
>if Joba doesn't get it done on Tuesday.  In that scenario,
>people will say how Hank put too much pressure on Chamberlain
>before he was ready.  That said, I predict a decent outing by
>Joba on Tuesday.   

He was pretty bad... he looked very jittery and nervous, which kind of surprised me.  And, he had a LOT of problems finding the plate.  I think he is destined for many quality starts this season, though, as he settles down.

[Rob Reed from Sylmar/CA]
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