Joba Chamberlain

Yanks' Damon wants to return; will explore options

By JAY COHEN| AP| Sports

… postseason, just adding to his reputation as a big-game pitcher. "He did what we needed him to do," reliever Joba Chamberlain said. A handful of players started cleaning out their lockers at Yankee Stadium after the parade was finished …

Story|11/07/2009

A-Rod, champion Yankees honored at Knicks game

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… standing and clapping from the sideline, Rodriguez, CC Sabathia, Mark Teixeira, Robinson Cano, Melky Cabrera, Joba Chamberlain and Freddy Guzman received a standing ovation while Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York" blared over the arena …

Story|11/06/2009

Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yankees win title No. 27

By MIKE FITZPATRICK| AP| Sports

… Moments after second baseman Robinson Cano fielded Shane Victorino's grounder and threw to first for the final out, Joba Chamberlain and Nick Swisher led a victory lap around the warning track, carrying flags that read "2009 World Series champions …

Story|11/05/2009

Yankees turn attention to No 28

By RONALD BLUM| AP| Sports

… pitchers throughout the postseason _ Sabathia, A.J. Burnett and Pettitte _ deciding not to take a chance on starting Joba Chamberlain or Chad Gaudin. New York became the first Series champion with just three postseason starters since the 1991 Minnesota …

Story|11/05/2009

Mom of Yankees' Chamberlain faces prison for drugs

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… LINCOLN, Neb. The mother of New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain faces up to 20 years in prison when she's sentenced ..... AP) _ The mother of New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain faces up to 20 years in prison when she's sentenced …

Story|11/03/2009

Yankees 27 outs from 27th title

By RONALD BLUM| AP| Sports

… RONALD BLUM, AP Baseball Writer PHILADELPHIA It was all starting to slip away from the Yankees. CC Sabathia and Joba Chamberlain let the Phillies tie the game and Brad Lidge was on the mound in the top of the ninth, looking like the closer who …

Story|11/02/2009

Time out! Posada drives crowd crazy, leads Yanks

By MIKE FITZPATRICK| AP| Sports

… sulked. Instead, he's been guiding the rest of New York's pitchers through the postseason. After reliever Joba Chamberlain gave up a tying homer to Pedro Feliz with two outs in the eighth, Posada hugged the 24-year-old Chamberlain …

Story|11/02/2009

Burnett goes on short rest against Lee in Game 5

By MIKE FITZPATRICK| AP| Sports

… and they've had some extra rest during the playoffs that we thought was very important." With right-hander Joba Chamberlain back in the bullpen, New York has stuck with three starters throughout the postseason. Girardi chose Burnett …

Story|11/02/2009