Joba will be in the pen

This is supposed to be the year we all finally find out what Joba Chamberlain can do as a starter without wearing that electric dog collar, otherwise known as the Yankees' innings-restriction plan. So why the competition with Phil Hughes and others for the fifth starter spot?

Pitching coach Dave Eiland's answer to that question Thursday made it clear that, as much as the Yankees talked up Chamberlain's potential as a starter the last couple of years, they are no longer convinced that's where his future lies. Continue

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