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Former New York Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang unlikely to sign soon, agent says

Dec. 14, 2009
While a number of teams have already reached out to pitcher, it's possible Chien-Ming Wang won't sign for months, according to the former Yankee's agent, Alan Nero.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- The New York Yankees and pitcher Chien-Ming Wang avoided arbitration Monday by agreeing to a one-year, $5 million contract.
Chien-Ming Wang out until October

Chien-Ming Wang out until October

NEW YORK, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- A badly injured right foot will cause New York Yankees right-hander Chien-Ming Wang to miss the rest of baseball's regular season.

MLB: N.Y. Yankees 3, Oakland 1

OAKLAND, Calif., June 11 (UPI) -- Chien-Ming Wang held Oakland to one run over 7 1/3 innings Tuesday, leading the New York Yankees to a 3-1 decision over the Athletics.

MLB: N.Y. Yankees 1, Cleveland 0

CLEVELAND, April 27 (UPI) -- Melky Cabrera's solo homer produced the only run Sunday in the New York Yankees' 1-0 win at Cleveland.

MLB: N.Y. Yankees 8, Minnesota 0

NEW YORK, July 3 (UPI) -- Chien-Ming Wang won his fifth consecutive decision and Robinson Cano hit a two-run homer Tuesday as the New York Yankees blanked the Minnesota Twins 8-0.

MLB: NY Yankees 5, Chi. White Sox 1

CHICAGO, June 6 (UPI) -- Chien-Ming Wang gave up five hits in going the distance Wednesday, carrying the New York Yankees to a 5-1 decision over the Chicago White Sox.

Yankees Wang due back on Thursday

NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The New York Yankees will have rookie Chien-Ming Wang back in the starting rotation this week as he is activated off the 15-day disabled list.

Yankees put Wang on DL

NEW YORK, July 14 (UPI) -- The New York Yankees Thursday placed rookie pitcher Chien-Ming Wang on the 15-day disabled list because of inflammation in his throwing shoulder.

MLB: St. Louis 8, NY Yankees 1

ST. LOUIS, June 10 (UPI) -- Jason Marquis worked eight innings Friday night in adding to New York's woes as St. Louis defeated the Yankees, 8-1.

MLB: NY Yankees 7, Seattle 4

NEW YORK, May 10 (UPI) -- Chien-Ming Wang pitched 7 2/3 innings and Tino Martinez hit a two-run homer Tuesday as the New York Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners, 7-4.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler