When Joe Girardi replaced Joe Torre as Yankees manager, he said every player he inherited had a clean slate. Last night, Girardi stood behind those words when right-hander Brian Bruney was named part of the team's bullpen.
It was a mild surprise when the Yankees tendered the hard-throwing right-hander, who was left off last year's playoff roster. Some believed the Yankees thought they could get something for Bruney's power arm, because he didn't seem to fit into the their 2008 plans. But Bruney arrived in Tampa in great shape and pitching hard. Continue
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