http://www.rotorob.com/2006/08/19/repeating-aint-easy-is-it/ Fantasy Sports Analysis With an Edge Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:06:56 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.rotorob.com/2006/08/19/repeating-aint-easy-is-it/comment-page-1/#comment-26813 RotoRob » Archive » Fantasy Notes: Pinstriper’s Pen Gets a Break Sat, 01 Mar 2008 19:12:32 +0000 http://baseball.rotorob.com/misc/repeating-aint-easy-is-it/#comment-26813 [...] Javier Vazquez was back to his old tricks Wednesday, getting burned for seven hits and four runs in six innings despite fanning seven. After a poor May (0-3, 5.03) which resembled his rough 2006 season, Vazquez looked brilliant on Friday against the Jays, suggesting he was ready to heat up after a stretch of poor starts. Maybe not. Sure, as discussed, the Yanks are hitting again, but Vazquez is too inconsistent now to get a read on. He’s fallen to 3-4 despite improved hit rates (.240 BAA), but his command has slipped for the second straight year and he’s working harder this season than at any time since he was an Expo back in the day when such a thing existed. The Yanks certainly got a measure of revenge against Vazquez, 14-10 in New York in a disappointing 2004 season before he was dealt to Arizona. [...] [...] Javier Vazquez was back to his old tricks Wednesday, getting burned for seven hits and four runs in six innings despite fanning seven. After a poor May (0-3, 5.03) which resembled his rough 2006 season, Vazquez looked brilliant on Friday against the Jays, suggesting he was ready to heat up after a stretch of poor starts. Maybe not. Sure, as discussed, the Yanks are hitting again, but Vazquez is too inconsistent now to get a read on. He’s fallen to 3-4 despite improved hit rates (.240 BAA), but his command has slipped for the second straight year and he’s working harder this season than at any time since he was an Expo back in the day when such a thing existed. The Yanks certainly got a measure of revenge against Vazquez, 14-10 in New York in a disappointing 2004 season before he was dealt to Arizona. [...]

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