Going into spring training, the Yankees were trying to figure out who their fifth starter was going to be.
The two favorites going in were Phil Hughes and Joba Chamberlain, with Chad Gaudin, Sergio Mitre and Alfredo Aceves as the longshots.
It's already the middle of March, halfway through the 2010 spring training season, and I am making a case now as to who the fifth starter should and needs to be starting now and going into the future.
Hughes needs to be made the fifth starter and Joba to be put back into the bullpen for good. It's where he really belongs.
If you look at the numbers head to head between Hughes and Chamberlain, it's obvious as to who is winning the competition.
Hughes has pitched 8 2/3 innings and only allowed two earned runs with an ERA of 2.08, which is very good number ...
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Enough Is Enough: Joba Chamberlain Should Be Put Into Bullpen For Good
Posted: 19th March 2010 by Doug Rush in MLBComments Off on Enough Is Enough: Joba Chamberlain Should Be Put Into Bullpen For Good