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Freddy Antonio García (born October 6, 1976 in Caracas, Venezuela), nicknamed "The Chief", is a Venezuelan Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher for the New York Yankees. During his major league career, he has also pitched for the Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers, and Chicago White Sox. García throws a fastball that can get into the 90s and a hard slider. He also throws a two-seam fastball, a curveball, a split-finger fastball and occasionally uses a changeup. Garcia's best year was in 2001 in which he led the American League in innings pitched and ERA. He made the All-Star team in 2001 and 2002.
Using Freddy Garcia
By: River Ave Blues
17May2012Freddy Garcia would probably like a mulligan on 2012. Things started to look down for him as early as January, when the Yankees traded for Michael Pineda and signed Hiroki Kuroda on the same night. With those two added to the rotation, it appeared th...
Who Now Pitches The Eighth Inning For The New York Yankees?
By: The Ghost of Moonlight Graham
16May2012Statistically speaking, the New York Yankees still have the best bullpen in baseball in 2012. They lead baseball in bullpen WAR (2.1), they are third in baseball with a 3.30 xFIP, and are striking out a cool 9.6 batters per nine. But the Yankees have...
- Mentions: Cory Wade, Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees
Pettitte Gutsy In Return But Yankees Lose, 6-2
By: WFAN
13May2012Andy Pettitte lasted 6.1 innings in his return but surrendered four runs as the Yankees lost 6-2 to the Mariners on Sunday.
New York Yankees: What do you think Joe Girardi should do?
11May2012The New York Yankees have started of this 16-game stretch winning two of three from the Tampa Bay Rays, and are hoping to continue this streak over the weekend as they host the Seattle Mariners in the Bronx for a three-game set. A lot of Yankee fans...
- Mentions: Andy Pettitte, Ivan Nova, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays
Yankees Rumors: Andy Pettitte Not Close to Being Ready
By: Call to the Pen
8May2012Andy Pettitte “does not look close to ready”, reports Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. Having signed out of retirement with the New York Yankees, Pettitte is coming off his worst minor league rehab performance of the season, as he allowed five runs...
- Mentions: Andy Pettitte, New York Yankees
Andy Pettitte Roughed up in Minor League Start
By: Call to the Pen
7May2012Andy Pettitte was roughed up during his latest minor league rehab start. Pettitte took the mound yesterday for the New York Yankees Triple-A affiliate, allowing five runs over his five innings of work. It’s expected that Pettitte will make at l...
- Mentions: Andy Pettitte, C.C. Sabathia, Hiroki Kuroda, Ivan Nova, New York Yankees
Keefe To The City: What Is Phil Hughes?
By: WFAN
7May2012After 126 games, 77 starts, 49 relief appearances and 472 innings in the majors, Neil Keefe still isn't sure what Phil Hughes is.
- Mentions: A.J. Burnett, Andy Pettitte, C.C. Sabathia, Chien-Ming Wang, Derek Jeter, Ian Kennedy
Keefe To The City: This Can’t Be The End For Mariano Rivera
By: WFAN
4May2012Neil Keefe isn't ready to say goodbye to Mariano Rivera and hopes that the Greatest of All Time will return to the Yankees in 2013.
- Mentions: Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Brett Gardner, Derek Jeter, Eric Chavez
Yankees’ David Phelps Set To Make First Major League Start Against Royals
By: WFAN
3May2012A Notre Dame alum, the 25-year-old hurler has been solid for the Bronx Bombers this season out of the bullpen. In six appearances, Phelps boasts a 3.57 ERA with seven walks and 14 strikeouts in 17 2/3 innings pitched.
- Mentions: New York Yankees
New York Yankees: David Phelps to start
3May2012It is no secret that the New York Yankees plethora of starting pitchinghas been whittled down to scrambling to fix holes left by the absence of Michael Pineda and the inefficiency of Freddy Garcia and Phil Hughes. And thanks to Hughes, Garcia, and a...
- Mentions: Andy Pettitte, C.C. Sabathia, Ivan Nova, Kansas City Royals, New York Yankees
Yankees Rumors: New York Interested in Red Sox Aaron Cook?
By: Call to the Pen
2May2012Aaron Cook and the Boston Red Sox have a decision to make. Depending on what that decision is, Cook could wind up back on the market or on the trade block before the week’s end. If either of those situations were to happen, Jon Heyman of CBSSpo...
- Mentions: Aaron Cook, Andy Pettitte, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees
Palladino: Thank Heaven For Yankees’ CC And Jeter
By: WFAN
1May2012Care to know where the 13-9 Yankees would be today if not for CC Sabathia and Derek Jeter? Nowhere, man. Nowhere.
- Mentions: Andy Pettitte, C.C. Sabathia, Derek Jeter, Hiroki Kuroda, New York Yankees
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