Mike Mussina

It doesn’t happen very often with these teams

The LoHud Yankees Blog (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago

This was the last 1-0 Yankees-Red Sox game at Fenway Park since Sept. 2, 2001. That was the game Mike Mussina had a perfect game until Carl Everett’s single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth. The last 1-0 game between the teams was Sept. 11, 2005 in the Bronx. That was from Randy [...]

The 1983 O's

ShysterBall (Free subscription) | yesterday

The last Orioles team to win it all got together for a tribute last night . Kind of like my thing with Mike Mussina that I mentioned yesterday, that 1983 Orioles team always snags me for half a second when I'm running down past World Series winners. I never forget them, really, but they don't spring to mind as readily as just about any other post-War World Champion. Which is kinda strange, because...

IT'S A GOLDEN AGE FOR CARLOS, MOOSE

New York Post (Free subscription) | yesterday

THIS is about the season none of us saw coming. This is about Mike Mussina and Carlos Delgado, proud men who were one step out the door. Away from New York. Closer to retirement. This is about two proud men regaining excellence - Mussina through...

Moose Dominates Twins as Yanks Win 6th Straight

YanksBlog.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Fortunately for Ron Gardenhire, his Twins will never have to step foot in this Yankee Stadium ever again. It must be something in the air here. Whatever it is, the Twins stumbled their way into another loss at the Stadium, as Mike Mussina made it ...

Mike Mussina earns Stadium ovation as Yankees hit high-water mark

Yankees baseball blog (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Mike Mussina was only steps from the Yankee dugout after the eighth inning when he looked up into the stands and doffed his cap at the throng of Yankee fans who were standing and cheering. It's a rare moment, Mussina...

Moose, Yankees rolling along

Bugs and Cranks (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

How is Mike Mussina doing this? At 39, a year removed from pitching like a washed-up old man headed for the end of his career, Mussina is pitching as well or better than anyone in the American League, and as well as he ever has. Mussina is now 13-6 after 8 shutout innings in a 5-1 victory [...]

Yankees ride Moose to another victory at home

atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Mike Mussina entered this season almost an afterthought in the Yankees' rotation, the old man on a staff of budding stars.

DON'T LOOK NOW, MUSSINA MIGHT BE BOMBERS' MVP

New York Post (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

WHEN he was 3-3 at the end of April, with an ERA hinting at 5, it was easy enough to wonder how the Yankees would handle the inevitable day this summer when they would have to have a serious sit-down with Mike Mussina, discuss everyone's options...

'Moose' on the loose lifts Yanks

Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

NEW YORK - Mike Mussina entered this season almost an afterthought in the New York Yankees' rotation, the old man on a staff of budding stars. What a difference four months make.

Last Night's Action: Another Sweep

Gothamist (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Yankees 5 Minnesota 1 : New York completed the sweep thanks to another great start from Mike Mussina. Mussina won his 13th game of the year by pitching eight innings while allowing only six base runners and zero runs. He also struck out seven batters. With probably 12 more starts left this season, Mussina has a shot at winning 20 games for the first time in his career. Robinson Cano continued his...

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Mussina humbles Twins as Yankees' streak hits 6

Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Mike Mussina got within a few steps of the dugout when the Moose Calls grew to a crescendo. The veteran had just put the finishing touch on his latest dazzling performance, which left many in the sellout Yankee Stadium matinee crowd of 54,114 on their feet.

Mussina’s Command Makes Yanks Seem Complete

New York Times (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Mike Mussina baffled Minnesota for eight innings and Alex Rodriguez hit a two-run double as the Yankees beat the Twins Wednesday for their 10th straight home win.

Heads They Win, Tails You Lose

Bugs and Cranks (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

With a 5-1 defeat at the hands of Twin Killer Mike Mussina this afternoon, the Twins were officially swept out of the grand old park in their final regular season trip to the Bronx. Which brings me to a crossroads — the baseball fan in me will miss Yankee Stadium dearly, while the Twins fan [...]

Mussina, Yanks roll over Twins

http://riveraveblues.com/feed (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Four starts into the season, things were not looking up for Mike Mussina. The 39-year-old, coming off his worst professional season in 2007, began the year 1-3, and after a three-inning shellacking at the hands of Manny Ramirez and the Red Sox, his ERA stood at 5.75. On April 23, Hank Steinbrenner publicly slammed Mooes. Well, [...]

Mussina Pitches Yankees to 10th Straight Home Win

Washington Post (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

Mike Mussina baffles the Twins for eight innings, Alex Rodriguez hits a two-run double and the Yankees beat Minnesota, 5-1, for their 10th straight home win.