No, Joba Chamberlain is not being removed from the starting rotation. But unnamed sources have told the New York Post's Joel Sherman that Joba would step in as closer if Mariano Rivera were to miss a significant amount of playing time this season.
Upper echelon Yankees officials feel that Chamberlain has the best mental make up and stuff to take on the closer role should a substitute for Rivera be needed.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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