by Marc Carig
In the final inning of his rehab start with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Yankees right-hander Chien-Ming Wang fell behind in the count to Columbus Clippers outfielder Trevor Crowe, one of the few times Sunday that he ceded control of an at-bat to a hitter.
So, Wang climbed down off the mound, took a moment to compose himself, and then fired a 90 mph sinker that Crowe foolishly tried to drive. Instead, he flied out to center and Wang survived the closest thing to a jam that he'd see on this day.
In his second rehab start as he attempts to come back from muscle weakness in his hips, Wang fired a four-hit shutout to lead the Yankees to a 3-0 victory over the Columbus Clippers.
So, Wang climbed down off the mound, took a moment to compose himself, and then fired a 90 mph sinker that Crowe foolishly tried to drive. Instead, he flied out to center and Wang survived the closest thing to a jam that he'd see on this day.
In his second rehab start as he attempts to come back from muscle weakness in his hips, Wang fired a four-hit shutout to lead the Yankees to a 3-0 victory over the Columbus Clippers.
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