New York Yankees News
- Jays snap Yankees' 8-game win streak Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:14PMNEW YORK -- Joe Girardi would still rather have Alex Rodriguez in his starting lineup.
- MLB: Baltimore 8, Tampa Bay 7 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:10PMBALTIMORE, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Corey Patterson blasted a third-inning homer and Nick Markakis had two RBI Sunday in the Baltimore Orioles' 8-7 victory over Tampa Bay. Baltimore Orioles - Nick Markakis - Tampa Bay - Corey Patterson - Sports
- Former Pack P Qualls Blows 1st AL Save In Rays' Loss Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:10PMDan Wheeler (2-2) issued successive one-out walks before former Wolf Pack pitcher Chad Qualls gave up RBI singles to Josh Bell, Brian Roberts and Nick Markakis. Luke Scott added a sacrifice fly off Randy Choate.
- Orioles overcome 4 homers to beat Rays 8-7 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:09PMWhen a last-place team like the Baltimore Orioles takes a series from the contending Tampa Bay Rays, the players will inevitably be asked about playing the spoiler role. The Orioles have no need for such talk. Their motivation for winning is purely selfish. Corey Patterson homered and had three RBIs, and Baltimore withstood four home runs by the Rays in an 8-7 victory Sunday.
- A-Rod back in Yankees' starting lineup Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:03PMAlex Rodriguez had a pair of hits and drove in a run in his return from the disabled list Sunday, but it wasn't enough to help the New York Yankees avoid a 7-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays that snapped their eight-game winning streak. Rodriguez grounded out his first two times up before two singles, including a groundball in which he beat out the throw to first.
- Jays win 7-3 to snap Yankees' 8-game win streak Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:03PMJoe Girardi would still rather have Alex Rodriguez in his starting lineup. The Yankees had been riding a season-high eight-game winning streak while their star third baseman was on the disabled list with a nagging calf injury. They'd won 11 of their last 14 and pulled ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays by 2 1/2 games in the brutal AL East.
- Orioles Overcome Four Tampa Bay Homers to Beat Rays 8-7 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:01PMBALTIMORE -- Corey Patterson homered and had three RBIs, and the Baltimore Orioles withstood four home runs by the Tampa Bay Rays in an 8-7 victory Sunday.
- Blue Jays win, 7-3, snap Yankees' streak Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:59PMNEW YORK — Aaron Hill and Vernon Wells each hit two-run homers and the Toronto Blue Jays spoiled Alex Rodriguez's return to the New York lineup, beating the Yankees 7-3 on Sunday to halt their eight-game winning streak.
- Yankees see 8-game winning streak snapped Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:55PMNEW YORK – Joe Girardi would still rather have Alex Rodriguez in his starting lineup. The Yankees had been riding a season-high eight-game winning streak while their star third baseman was on the disabled list with a nagging calf injury.
- A-Rod back in Yankees' starting lineup Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:55PMNEW YORK-Alex Rodriguez had a pair of hits and drove in a run in his return from the disabled list Sunday, but it wasn't enough to help the New York Yankees avoid a 7-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays that snapped their eight-game winning streak.
- Reds rising quickly Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:45AM3. Cincinnati Reds . NL Central race is over. Skyline Chili for everyone! (6) 4. Atlanta Braves. IL stud Freddie Freeman gets call from Gwinnett. (5)
- MLB Extra | Around the bases Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:41AMPhiladelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Oswalt delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
- MLB notebook: Indians turn back Mariners Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:40AMMitch Talbot has been in a funk since late June, and the Indians' offense hasn't made a lot of noise, either.
- How young is too young for hype? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:36AMCincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is the front runner for the National League MVP.
- Sunday's Sports Scoreboard Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:28AMSunday's Sports Scoreboard
- New Orleans Saints say they're hungry for another Super Bowl title Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:11AMTeam says last season's success is irrelevant in 2010
- Roughrider fans mark century of football Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:59AMFans of the Saskatchewan Roughriders paraded down the streets of Regina on Saturday afternoon, one of the highlights of the CFL team's 100th-anniversary celebrations.
- Honoring the real heroes Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:09AM* Am I the only person who wonders why we honor highly paid professional athletes with ticker-tape parades through the streets of Manhattan just for doing their job while soldiers returning from combat operations in Iraq are not bestowed the same honor? My little brother (now a New York City Police...
- Sox earn sweep of doubleheader in Boston Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:08AMGavin Floyd gave up five hits in six innings, Carlos Quentin hit a double and triple and the Chicago White Sox swept their day-night doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox with a pair of 3-1 wins on Saturday.
- Rangers Notes: Injuries take bite out of the Rangers Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:08AMFor much of the season, the Texas Rangers' injuries have been limited to the likes of Nelson Cruz and Ian Kinsler.
- Cubs' Silva to start Tuesday Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:08AMCarlos Silva is scheduled to start Tuesday for the Chicago Cubs against Houston after missing more than a month because of a heart problem. He takes the spot of Tom Gorzelanny, who will miss at least one turn in the rotation after being hit in the left hand by a line drive against Pittsburgh on Wednesday.
- American League Capsules Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:51AMBOSTON (AP) -- Gavin Floyd allowed five hits in six innings, Carlos Quentin hit a double and triple and the Chicago White Sox swept their day-night doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox with their second 3-1 win on Saturday.
- Torre knows all about pressure Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:51AMDodgers manager Joe Torre understands what the San Diego Padres are going through.
- Reds roll past Cardinals, lengthen lead Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:50AMCardinals catcher Yadier Molina, left, talks on the mound with starting pitcher Adam Wainwright during the first inning of Saturday's game against the Cincinnati Reds in St. Louis.
- Bill Vilona: Bryant-Denny the place to be for Tide opener Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:42AMTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — It was nearly three hours before kickoff when the vigil could be seen from blocks away.
- Reds shuffle Cards, extend lead Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:31AMST. LOUIS — Rookie left-hander Travis Wood hit his first homer and allowed one unearned run over seven innings to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-1 win over St. Louis on Saturday.
- Thames’ homer helps Yanks win 8th in a row Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:28AMNEW YORK — Marcus Thames is making the most of every opportunity to play, a big reason the New York Yankees are rolling right along without several injured All-Stars.
- Minnesota keeps lead in division at 4 games Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:37AMRookie Danny Valencia's one-out single in the 10th inning drove in Michael Cuddyer from second base and gave the Twins a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night. Valencia is batting .332 with 16 doubles, two homers and 24 RBI in 208 at-bats, one of a handful of first-year players thrust into action this season.
- Ailing Lee leaves Rangers Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:37AMRangers left-hander Cliff Lee returned to Texas on Wednesday to get a shot and have his ailing back checked out. Lee was scheduled to rejoin the AL West leaders on Friday. Lee is 0-3 with an 8.28 ERA in his last five starts. He gave up six runs and 10 hits in 4 2/3 innings Tuesday night at Kansas City.
- Rays resume playoff push in second test with Orioles Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:36AM(Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Rays own the best road record of any team in the majors this season, in part due to their success at Baltimore's Camden Yards.
- Rays resume playoff push in second test with Orioles Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:32AMThe Tampa Bay Rays own the best road record of any team in the majors this season, in part due to their success at Baltimore's Camden Yards. The postseason contenders will have their sights set on another victory over the homestanding Orioles when the two American League East foes continue a three-game series this evening.
- Marquee mound matchup on tap in Angels-A's tilt Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:31AMThis afternoon's showdown between the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Oakland Athletics may have little effect on the American League playoff race, but fans attending the Coliseum today should be treated to a top-notch pitching matchup between a pair of All-Stars.
- Jays hope Zep can tame Yankee bats Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:24AMJavier Vazquez rejoining the New York Yankees rotation won't receive the same fanfare as Alex Rodriguez's return to the lineup, but getting the right-hander back on track could be crucial to the club's fortunes.
- Rays resume playoff push in second test with Orioles Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:20AMRays resume playoff push in second test with Orioles
- Marquee mound matchup on tap in Angels-A's tilt Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:20AMMarquee mound matchup on tap in Angels-A's tilt
- MLB: Mark Prior Set to Make a Comeback as he Signs With the Rangers Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:02AMThe Texas Rangers have signed yet another hard throwing arm for their pitching staff. Well, at least when he was first called up he had great start to his career with that arm before it fell apart. Mark Prior has reportedly signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers, according to Fort Worth Star Telegram's Jeff Wilson. He states that the deal will not just run through 2010, but could be ...
- MLB: Texas Rangers Give Mark Prior Another Chance Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:01AMThe last time Mark Prior took the mound in a major league game, it was August 10th, 2006 against the Milwaukee Brewers. He lasted just three innings that day as he gave up four hits, five walks, and four earned runs. Since that day and a lot of shoulder issues later, Prior has done everything he could to possibly pitch on a major league again. He even pitched in the independent Golden Baseball ...
- Teixeira, Burnett lead Yankees past A's Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:34PMBronx, NY (Sports Network) - Mark Teixeira continued to swing a hot bat with three hits and three RBI and A.J. Burnett snapped out of an extended funk with six effective innings in a 4-3 Yankees win against Oakland.
- Longoria's clutch hit helps Rays keep pace with Yankees Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:34PMSt. Petersburg, FL (Sports Network) - Evan Longoria singled in Ben Zobrist with the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and Rafael Soriano survived a shaky ninth as the Rays edged Toronto, 2-1, in the rubber match of a three-game series.
- Burnett bounces back, Yankees win 5th in a row Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:34PMA.J. Burnett bounced back from an awful August by pitching six effective innings and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 Wednesday night for their fifth straight win.
- Longoria's RBI single lifts Rays over Blue Jays Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:33PMEvan Longoria snapped an eighth-inning tie with an RBI single, leading the Tampa Bay Rays past the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 Wednesday night for David Price's club-record 16th victory.
- Yanks win fifth straight, maintain AL East lead Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:32PMA.J. Burnett bounced back from an awful August by pitching six effective innings and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 Wednesday night for their fifth straight win. New York Yankees - A.J Burnett - Oakland Athletics - United States - New York
- Rays drop Jays Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:32PMEvan Longoria snapped an eighth-inning tie with an RBI single, leading the Tampa Bay Rays past the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 Wednesday night for David Price's club-record 16th victory. Tampa Bay Rays - Evan Longoria - Toronto Blue Jays - Florida - United States
- Burnett back to form; Yanks win fifth straight Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:30PMBurnett back to form; Yanks win fifth straight
- Candor Woman Passes Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:28PMCandor, NY (WBNG Binghamton) Action News first brought you the Story of Polly Tompkins of Candor and her fight against an aggressive form of Breast Cancer 15 months ago.
- Yankees win 5th in a row Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:28PMThe New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 Wednesday night for their fifth straight win.
- New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez says Sunday return isn't certain Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:26PMWhile all signs point to Alex Rodriguez returning from the disabled list on Sunday, the New York Yankees third baseman said he isn't certain yet
- Eminem And Jay-Z Concerts: Comparing The Ballparks Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:32PMHow do Detroit's Comerica Park and New York's Yankee Stadium measure up?
- Wednesday's Sports Scoreboard Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:24PMBoston vs Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Oakland vs N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m. Toronto vs Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m. Detroit vs Minnesota, 8:10 p.m.
- NY Yankees 9, Oakland Athletics 3 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:16PMMark Teixeira hit a three-run homer and Curtis Granderson and Nick Swisher also went deep for the Yankees, who beat up on Oakland again in a 9-3 win over the Athletics on Tuesday night.