After being nothing short of sensational out of the bullpen for the New York Yankees Joba Chamberlain will finally get the opportunity to give the New York Yankees what they haven't had in years. A true Ace.
Samori Benjamin and Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain talk about Joba's transition from the sticks of Nebraska to instant stardom under the bright lights of New York City, his quick rise up the Yankees minor league system and onto the big club, and much more.
Yankees 23 year old pitcher Joba Chamberlain falters on August 25th against the Texas Rangers. Aired on Wbai Radio 99.5 fm on August 26th.
Speaks with the New York Yankees 2006 draft pick, taken 41st overall, Mr. Joba Chamberlain. The fire balling righty talks about his swift rise through the Yankees minor league system to join the big club in August of 2007. Joba discusses what it was like to grow up a small town boy in Nebraska and then all of a sudden rising to instant stardom in New York City. He also touches on why he didn’t feel any pressure after being drafted by the Yankees, and his thoughts to critics who say he would be best used out of the bullpen as opposed to starting.