Adam Warren, Ivan Nova with early spring starts

New York Yankees' pitcher Ivan Nova throws in the bullpen. (Feb. 20, 2012) Credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams, Jr.
Adam Warren will start the Yankees’ exhibition opener Friday against the University of South Florida, and Ivan Nova gets the start in the official spring opener Saturday against the Phillies in Clearwater.
The order after that will be Freddy Garcia on Sunday against the Phillies at Steinbrenner Field, Michael Pineda on Monday back in Clearwater against the Phillies, CC Sabathia - relieved by Phil Hughes – March 6 in Bradenton against the Pirates and Kuroda on March 7 at home against Tampa.
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