Wang suffers home loss to Angels

Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui fielded fly balls and grounders during Yankees batting practice.

Pitcher Mike Mussina discussed a pitching grip with fellow pitcher Jared Wright.

Fans arrived ready to show their support for Chien-Ming Wang.

Wang records first shut out in victory against Tampa Bay

Bernie Williams rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning.






Wang completes the shutout, throwing a two-hitter. He walked two, struck out one, and allowed only one Tampa Bay player to reach third base.

Chien-Ming Wang Day; Wang's #41 retired by Staten Island Yankees

Chien-Ming Wang Day at Richmond County Bank Park, home of the Staten Island Yankees.

Taiwanese media interview a young fan.
Taiwanese media turn their attention to Wang as he appears in the dugout prior to the pre-game uniform number retirement ceremony.

Wang defeats Mariners for 10th win

Some Taiwanese fans await Chien-Ming Wang's arrival for pre-game warmups in the bullpen.







Mariners rightfielder Ichiro Suzuki stands on first after hitting a single on the first pitch of the game from Wang.







Apparently, when not rehabbing for the Colorado Rockies, Chin-Hui Tsao (#71) watches one of Wang's games.








Mariano Rivera picks up career save number 401 to help Wang improve his record to 10 W, 4 L.

Wang inconsistent against Florida but earns eighth win

Wang had one bad inning, but completed seven innings to earn the victory.


Wang gets Florida's Mike Jacobs to ground into a double play to end the top of the 1st inning.

After giving up a two-run home run to Florida catcher Miguel Olivo in the 2nd inning, Wang opened the top of the 5th inning by striking out Olivo looking at a 96 MPH fastball.

Kyle Farnsworth gave up a run in the 8th, but Mariano Rivera saved another win for Wang.

Wang wins another pitching duel, defeating the Indians for his seventh win

Wang prepares before game time.

Robinson Cano rounds the bases after his solo home run to right field.

Wang receives a standing ovation as he leaves after 7 1/3 innings and a runner on second base. Mike Myers and Kyle Farnsworth get one out each to close the eighth inning.

Cano's home run is enough and Mariano Rivera saves the game.

Wang finally beats the Red Sox and earns his sixth win

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Wang gets Coco Crisp to ground to Andy Phillips who throws to Wang for the out at first base to end the top of the seventh inning.

Wang completes seven innings, but the game is tied. Can he get some support in the bottom of the inning?

Rallying with two outs, Jason Giambi draws a bases loaded walk to bring in Miguel Cairo with the second run, and Wang now has a chance to earn the win.



Melky Cabrera receives cheers after returning to left field in the top of the ninth. Cabrera made an amazing game-saving catch in left-center to rob Boston's Manny Ramirez of a game-tying home run.

Wang defeats Royals for fifth win

The winning pitcher.

Catcher Kelly Stinnett had a surprisingly good game.

Wang warming up before the first inning.

Stinnett arrives at the plate after a three-run shot to left.

Wang beats the Rangers for his fourth win of the season

Wang wins!!!

Wang warms up.

Jorge Posada catches Wang's pitches. Posada had a walk-off home run the previous night and would have more clutch hitting to help Wang beat the Rangers.

Starting lineups.

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