Girardi: 'No plans' to skip Vazquez's start

One day after Javier Vazquez expressed frustration with manager Joe Girardi's decision to pull him in the fifth inning of Saturday's 7-5 win, Girardi said the right-hander will likely make his next start on Friday in Texas.

Vazquez earns way back to Yanks' rotation

Yankees manager Joe Girardi announced Wednesday that the team has decided to restore Javier Vazquez into the starting mix, having used him for two solid appearances out of the bullpen. Dustin Moseley will be used in relief instead.

Vazquez shrugs off Lee speculation

The Yankees' pursuit of Cliff Lee would have created a logjam in their rotation, but Javier Vazquez said that he was not worried about being the odd man out.

Vazquez puts Yanks 20 games over

Helped by his defense, Javier Vazquez — not quite dominant — did just enough Monday, lasting seven innings and using Nick Swisher's pair of hits in a 3-1 Yankees win over the A's.

Progress no consolation for Vazquez

Javier Vazquez limited the Mets to one run on three hits with four strikeouts in seven innings on Friday, and he was literally inches — the distance separating Cervelli's glove and David Wright's left shoulder on a first-inning play at the plate — from keeping the Mets off the board for the second time in a month.

Mets stymie Yanks for eighth straight win

Hisanori Takahashi outdueled Javier Vazquez for the second time this season as the Mets shut down the potent Yankees, 4-0, for their eighth straight win and 12th in 13 games.

Quietly, Vazquez has turned around season

Over the last six weeks, the one-time albatross of the Yankees' rotation has become one of its pilots, and Javier Vazquez is doing his best to prove that April — and not 2009 — was the aberration.

Top of order struggling for Astros

Houston's first four hitters in the lineup were a combined 0-for-29 in games on Thursday and Friday. That stretched to 0-for-30 before Keppinger singled to center field off Javier Vazquez in the first inning of Saturday's game.

Vazquez superb as Yanks edge Jays

Helped by a four-run eighth, Javier Vazquez put his tough April deeper into the past on Sunday, allowing one hit in seven innings to earn the win as the Yanks topped the Blue Jays, 4-3.

O's error tips duel in Yankees' favor

The Yankees took advantage of a lucky late fielding miscue as the go-ahead runs scored on a seventh-inning error, providing enough support to make a winner of Javier Vazquez in a 3-1 victory over the Orioles on Tuesday.

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