Article: MENDOZA'S SINKER IS A REAL STINKER

BOB KLAPISCH, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
07-16-1996
MENDOZA'S SINKER IS A REAL STINKER
By BOB KLAPISCH, Staff Writer
Date: 07-16-1996, Tuesday
Section: SPORTS
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early

BOSTON -- If the Yankees needed any reason to keep looking for a No. 5
starter, all they had to do was watch Ramiro Mendoza and his
gravity-defying sinker. How ugly was it? In lasting just two innings,
Mendoza wasn't just hit hard. He was publicly flogged.

Mendoza allowed five runs and six hits in the Yankees' 8-6 loss to
Boston on Monday, raising his ERA to 8.05. He was unable to hold a 3-0,
first-inning lead, and although he was lucky to ...

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