Cervelli Up
YanksBlog.com (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
We have another call up: catcher Francisco Cervelli, according to Peter Abraham.
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Minor Leagues: Cervelli helps Trenton top Reading, 9-7
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
READING - Francisco Cervelli's two-run double in the sixth inning helped the Trenton Thunder top the Reading Phillies, 9-7, last night in the Eastern League. Austin Jackson followed with an RBI single in a four-run outburst that gave the Thunder a 9-2 lead at the time.
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Yankees Have This Whole Spring Training Thing All Wrong
Larry Brown Sports (Free subscription) | 03/14/2008
First it was Yankees’ catcher Francisco Cervelli getting his wrist broken when Elliot Johnson of the Rays slammed into him at home plate. As a response, Joe Girardi said the Rays were playing too hard and that running over a catcher isn't something you should be doing in Spring Training. By nature, that's [...]
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It all started Saturday when Leading to Wednesday's game when
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
THE PLAY The Rays' Elliot Johnson plows into Francisco Cervelli, breaking the catcher's wrist
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Madden: Girardi caught in rundown
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
Joe Girardi's point after Rays rookie Elliot Johnson bowled over Yankee catcher Francisco Cervelli was that spring training games require a different sort of etiquette. Now, the shoe - or more precisely the spike - is on the other foot.
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Temper, temper
Extra Bases (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - When I saw umpire supervisor Jim McKean this morning at the Rays-Yankees game, I figured something was up. After Joe Girardi made such a big deal out of Rays infielder Elliot Johnson running over Yankee catcher Francisco Cervelli last Saturday and breaking his right wrist, you knew bad blood was flowing liberally between these teams. McKean was certainly there to make sure his...
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Yanks and Rays are brawlin’
MY BASEBALL BIAS (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Well, so much letting bygones being bygones. The Francisco Cervelli/Elliot Johnson incident from Saturday afternoon has carried over to today's game in a big freakin’ way. First, Yankees pitcher Heath Phillips was ejected in the first inning for coming in high and tight on the Rays Even Longoria. According to Peter Abraham, [...]
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A dissenting opinion on the Cervelli-Johnson collision
River Ave. Blues (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
In my younger and more vulnerable years, I caught for a variety of baseball teams at different levels. I caught for eight years and bore the brunt of my fair share of dings, bruises, black-and-blue marks and home plate collisions. So when I saw Elliot Johnson run into Francisco Cervelli and the Yanks’ young catcher [...]
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The Cervelli/Johnson Incident: Rays Index talks with My Baseball Bias
MY BASEBALL BIAS (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
The Elliot Johnson/Francisco Cervelli collision during Saturday's game between the Yankees and Rays has certainly given writers, bloggers, commenters and fans of both teams plenty to talk about. At the heart of the matter is the question over whether it was a “hard-ball” play or a “dirty” play. As can be expected, most [...]
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Bump, Run & Hurt
Dugout Diary by Joe Boesch (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Joe Girardi is mad. Real mad. If you were watching the exhibition game of the Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays (not-Devil, but in this case, maybe?), Elliot Johnson of the Rays, took out Yankees catching prospect Francisco Cervelli at homeplate....
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Zimmer: Say it ain't so, Joe
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Don Zimmer likes Joe Girardi and even goes as far as to say the New York Yankees' manager is like a son to him. But when it comes to the home-plate collision in which Tampa Bay's Elliot Johnson ran over Francisco Cervelli, breaking the New York catcher's...
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Harper: Zim rips Girardi
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Don Zimmer said Sunday he was "dumbfounded" to hear that Joe Girardi had taken exception to the way Devil Rays rookie Elliot Johnson had bowled over Francisco Cervelli at the plate on Saturday.
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Yankees Notebook: Girardi and Zimmer Still Talking About Collision at Plate
New York Times (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
After a collision at the plate Saturday in which Tampa Bay's Elliot Johnson ran over Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli, Joe Girardi complained about the Rays’ hard play in a spring training game.
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Joe not cool with collision at plate (Mark Feinsand/NY Daily News)
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Mark Feinsand / NY Daily News : Joe not cool with collision at plate — Elliot Johnson (r.) runs over Yankees minor-league catcher Francisco Cervelli in ninth inning of Saturday's exhibition game ... TAMPA - Joe Girardi was furious after Saturday's game against the Rays, and it had nothing to do with the final score.
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Rays don't understand Girardi's reaction to collision
Fox News (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Don Zimmer likes Joe Girardi and even goes as far as to say the New York Yankees' manager is like a son to him. But when it comes to the home-plate collision in which Tampa Bay's Elliot Johnson ran over Francisco Cervelli, breaking the Yankees catcher's right wrist, Zimmer thinks Girardi is wrong for complaining about the Rays' hard play in a spring training game. Girardi said Sunday that Cervelli,...
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