Clay Holmes’ blown save continues troublesome trend closer
Put Clay Holmes at the top of the Yankees’ mounting concerns. At a time when everything is going wrong, the Yankees closer was reminded that he was part of the problem when he missed the save in a 5-3, 10-inning loss to the Red Sox in the series opener on Friday in the Bronx. Holmes […]
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, ex-lover seek to overturn fraud convictions
Lawyers for Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and its president, Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to overturn the couple’s convictions for misleading investors in the collapse of the blood-testing startup that was once valued at $9 billion. Holmes’ lawyer, Amy Saharia, told a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court […]
Bethesda property developer taps former aide to Del. Holmes Norton
real estate Bethesda-based real estate development companyStonebridge Associates Hired Arent Fox Schiff LLP It lobbies for the federal government’s use of D.C. assets. The lobbyist for this account is John Booker, former chief counsel and legislative director for Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D.D.C.). Tax Managed Funds AssociationIt is a trade association for the alternative asset […]
Clay Holmes’ nightmare ninth snaps Yankees’ win streak at seven with loss to Mariners
As the lights dimmed and began to flash, Clay Holmes jogged toward a jubilant crowd that saw a fairly new closer entrance designed to liven up the stadium. Minutes later, jubilant fans booed the closer as he touched up for the first time this season. Holmes gave up four runs in a nightmarish nine innings […]
Clay Holmes’ new closer entrance aims to energize Yankees fans
The Yankees are a solid organization with a laid-back, easy-going closer. They added some plays to the closer’s entrance that seem to be good for both club and pitcher. For the first time in more than two years as the team’s closer, Clay Holmes is jogging onto the field to an element that aims to […]
Yankees’ Clay Holmes hangs on for save despite lack of control
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Clay Holmes was often completely dominant this season, en route to pitching 17¹/₃ innings without allowing an earned run. That wasn’t the case Friday night, but the Yankees closer lived to tell about it. Holmes lost command of his sinker, but it didn’t affect the game and he left the bases […]
Elizabeth Holmes has prison sentence shortened even further
Convicted Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, whose sentence was commuted for the second time in less than a year, appears to have been a model inmate at a Texas women’s confinement facility, according to the latest Bureau of Prisons records. Holmes, 40, known in prison as prisoner number 24965-111 at Federal Correctional Facility Bryan, was sentenced […]
Clay Holmes picks up big five-out save in Yankees’ victory
BALTIMORE — Five days after Aaron Boone declined a request for a six-out save from Clay Holmes, he asked for a five-out save. The Yankees closer answered the call. With the Yankees clinging to a two-run lead in the eighth inning and the Orioles on the brink of a comeback, Holmes came on the scene […]
Yankees’ Aaron Boone defense for not using Clay Holmes in 10th
MILWAUKEE — Clay Holmes easily struck out three batters on 10 pitches in the bottom of the ninth inning Friday night. But as the game entered the bottom of the 10th inning with the Yankees leading by one run, manager Aaron Boone instead of asking Holmes to pitch, one of the last two arms left […]
Giants bring back cornerback Darnay Holmes on one-year contract
The Giants have agreed to a deal that returns one of their depth players to the secondary. Cornerback Darnay Holmes and the team have reached an agreement on a one-year contract, sources confirmed. Holmes appeared in 54 games over four seasons. Darnay Holmes re-signs with the Giants. Corey Shipkin of the New York Post He […]