An American baseball pitcher, Phil Hughes earned fame with the New York Yankees. His arsenal includes a mid-90s four-seam fastball, a two-seam fastball, a knuckle curve, a slider and a changeup.
Even as Innings Increase, Hughes Looks to Stay StrongPhil Hughes should surpass his 2009 total for innings on Friday, but the Yankees are expected to limit him to 170 to 175.
Round 1 goes to Rays, 3-2ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Phil Hughes hadnt yielded a home run on the road this season, until Matt Joyce stepped into the box during Friday nights sixth inning.
One bad pitch proves costly for Yankees pitcher Phil HughesJoba Chamberlain fires two scoreless innings
Homer by Joyce Helps Rays Defeat YankeesMatt Joyce hit a three-run homer to spoil a strong outing by Phil Hughes, and the Yankees lost to the Rays, who have won seven in a row.
Hughes not broken after tough lossST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Matt Joyce figured it wasn't worth his while to guess, because he had seen Phil Hughes' fastball, and it was very good, and he had seen Hughes' breaking stuff, and that was awfully good, too. Guessing hadn't worked for Joyce so far; he popped...
Last Night's Action: Lead Down to OneRays 3, Yankees 2: Two batters into this game, the Yankees had a two-run lead. But they wouldn't do any more damage against Wade Davis and the Rays' bullpen, and Phil Hughes' mistake cost the Yankees in the sixth. With two on and two out, Phil Hughes gave up a three-run homer to the Rays' Matt Joyce. That spoiled an otherwise impressive outing for Hughes, who struck out six and walked two in six ...
Yankees face tough test in three-game set with RaysST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- On the eve of this weekend's three-game series with the Rays, Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes offered some caution about how to view the critical weekend series.
Armwood High grad Matt Joyce is big reason for Rays' recent successBy John Romano, Times Sports Columnist Friday, July 30, 2010 Rays leftfielder Matt Joyce hits a three-run homer off Yankees starter Phil Hughes in the sixth inning for the winning runs. ST. PETERSBURG When the trade was completed 19 months ago, Matt Joyce's time had not yet arrived. He was a bet on the future. A name to be considered at some indeterminate time down the road. When the trade's ...
Rays hold A-Rod at 599, shave Yankees East lead- recap from game played on July 30, 2010
Joyce HR, Davis pitches 7 IP as Rays beat YanksWade Davis shrugged off a rocky start to pitch seven innings and Matt Joyce hit a three-run homer Friday night to lead the surging Tampa Bay Rays over the New York Yankees 3-2.
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