1B Mark Teixeira returns to Yankees' lineup
Mark Teixeira returned to the New york Yankees' power-starved lineup Tuesday night after missing two more Wholesale mlb Jerseys games because of inflammation in his surgically repaired right wrist. Manager Joe Girardi had the switch-hitting first baseman batting fourth against Oakland.Nike NFL jerseys online
Girardi said he was confident there is nothing more seriously wrong with the wrist that was operated on last season and limited Teixeira to 15 games. ''We've been reassured by his doctor a couple of times. It is
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Teixeira took batting practice from both sides of the plate Tuesday, but he is affected mostly when he swings from the left side. The A's were starting left-hander Scott Kazmir in the series opener. That meant Teixeira would hit from the right side, where he has just one of his nine homers this season. With Carlos Betran out and Brian McCann and Alfonso Soriano struggling, the Yankees have hit just five homers in the past 15 games.
Girardi said he was confident there is nothing more seriously wrong with the wrist that was operated on last season and limited Teixeira to 15 games. ''We've been reassured by his doctor a couple of times. It is
Cheap NFL jerseys some inflammation, '' Girardi said. ''You knock it out and he'll be fine. There is nothing to lead me to believe you can't knock it out and you can't be 100 percent again. ''
Teixeira took batting practice from both sides of the plate Tuesday, but he is affected mostly when he swings from the left side. The A's were starting left-hander Scott Kazmir in the series opener. That meant Teixeira would hit from the right side, where he has just one of his nine homers this season. With Carlos Betran out and Brian McCann and Alfonso Soriano struggling, the Yankees have hit just five homers in the past 15 games.
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