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Pettitte could be called to testify against Clemens
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte could be called to testify in Roger Clemens' federal defamation suit against Brian McNamee as part of the trainer's attempt to dismiss the case.
Report: Alex Rodriguez has split from wife
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez and his wife have split less than three months after the birth of the couple's second daughter, according to a report in the New York Daily News.
Giambi, A-Rod power Yankees to win over Rangers
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Jason Giambi hit a grand slam and drove in a season-best six runs, Alex Rodriguez added a three-run shot to move another notch up the career home run list, and New York pounded the Texas Rangers 18-7 Wednesday night to avoid a series sweep.
Hank Steinbrenner says Yankees need to wake up
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Hank Steinbrenner wants the New York Yankees to flash their offense as they enter what could be a key point of their season.
A-Rod to skip Home Run Derby at Yankee Stadium
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez will be a no-show for the All-Star Home Run Derby at Yankee Stadium.
Jeter gets a rare night off to rest
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter responded to being left out of the lineup Tuesday night against the Texas Rangers by smiling.
Young gets to Rivera
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Michael Young had an RBI single off Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning to help give the Texas Rangers their second straight win over the New York Yankees, 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Gardner promoted by Yankees, makes MLB debut
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
The New York Yankees promoted hustling Brett Gardner from Triple-A and put him into the starting lineup Monday night, batting leadoff and playing left field against Texas.
Feldman, Texas bullpen shut down Yankees
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Scott Feldman and a reshuffled Texas bullpen shut down the New York Yankees on four hits, leading the Rangers to a 2-1 victory
Yanks call up Dave Robertson, send down Igawa
Monday, June 30, 2008
The Yankees added a fresh arm to their bullpen, purchasing right-hander Dave Robertson's contract from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. New York also optioned lefty Kei Igawa back to Triple-A, one day after he was called up.
Perez pitches Mets over Yankees in Subway wrapup
Monday, June 30, 2008
Oliver Perez pitched another gem against them Sunday, Carlos Delgado homered again and the Mets won this year's Subway Series, beating the Yankees 3-1.
Pettitte outpitches Santana as Yankees edge Mets
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Andy Pettitte outpitched Johan Santana for his sixth straight win, leading the New York Yankees past the New York Mets 3-2 on Saturday at rainy Shea Stadium.
Former Chief Delgado breaks Mets record
Friday, June 27, 2008
Carlos Delgado and the New York Mets kept piling up hits, delaying their trip home for the second half of a rare two-stadium Subway Series doubleheader.
Martinez, Johnson lead Futures Game squads
Friday, June 27, 2008
Oakland, Texas and Philadelphia each had four players selected for next month's Futures game during the All-Star festivities at Yankee Stadium.
Deja vu: Phillips back at Yankee Stadium
Friday, June 27, 2008
Andy Phillips arrived at Yankee Stadium dressed in his New York Mets gear, just happy to have his bats and gloves with him again.
Yankees-Pirates can't dodge rain, lightning
Friday, June 27, 2008
The New York Yankees lost a big inning, one of their top starters after only two innings in a washed-out game and a lot of sleep before their makeup, two-stadium doubleheader against the Mets on Friday. They also lost a day off next month.
Joba Rules Pittsburgh
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Joba Chamberlain was dominant in his first major league win as a starter and the New York Yankees bounced back from one of their worst losses of the season, routing the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-0 Wednesday night.
Yanks lose in return to Pittsburgh
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Jose Bautista and Ryan Doumit homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates turned back the clock nearly a half-century, beating the New York Yankees 12-5 on Tuesday night for their first victory against them since the 1960 World Series.
Yankees make first Pittsburgh visit since '60
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
The Pirates are throwing a welcoming party Tuesday night when the New York Yankees play in Pittsburgh for the first time since the 1960 World Series.
Babe's daughter makes final trip to Yankee Stadium
Monday, June 23, 2008
Julia Ruth Stevens had one last trip to make before Arizona became her year-round home. The 91-year-old daughter of Babe Ruth just had to say goodbye to one of her father's favorite places.
Pettitte puts Yankees back on track against Reds
Monday, June 23, 2008
Andy Pettitte put the Yankees back on track again Sunday, running his shutout stretch to 19 consecutive innings and helping New York avoid a three-game sweep with a 4-1 victory over the last-place Cincinnati Reds.
Lawmakers want cheap seats at publicly funded stadiums
Friday, June 20, 2008
New York lawmakers want any pro sports team that builds a stadium with public funds to set aside a block of low-cost tickets.
Chamberlain strikes out 9, Yanks win 7th straight
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Joba Chamberlain struck out a career-high nine, Alex Rodriguez delivered another key hit and the New York Yankees beat the San Diego Padres 2-1 Thursday for their seventh straight victory.
Yankees' Matsui out of lineup with swollen knee
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui did not start for the second straight game Thursday because of a swollen left knee.
Yankees sign Ponson; Matsui out with sore knee
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Adding depth to their injury-riddled pitching staff, the New York Yankees re-signed troubled right-hander Sidney Ponson to a minor league contract Wednesday.
A-Rod homers again as Yanks win 6th straight
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Alex Rodriguez is on a home run tear, and the New York Yankees are playing their best baseball of the year.
Yanks stay classy against San Diego
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
This one was easy for the surging New York Yankees.
Yanks' Wang expected to be out until September
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Yankees ace Chien-Ming Wang is expected to be sidelined until at least September after injuring his foot running the bases, prompting club co-chairman Hank Steinbrenner to chastise the National League for playing without a designated hitter.
Yankees' Wang out for at least six weeks
Monday, June 16, 2008
Yankees ace Chien-Ming Wang will be on crutches and wear a boot for at least six weeks after injuring his right foot running the bases, the latest blow to New York's banged-up pitching staff.
Wang hurts foot, A-Rod homers in Yanks' win
Monday, June 16, 2008
Chien-Ming Wang left the Yankees' clubhouse on crutches Sunday after spraining his right foot running the bases in New York's 13-0 win over the Houston Astros.
Jeter homers to lift Yanks past Astros 2-1
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Derek Jeter hit a solo homer in the eighth inning off Doug Brocail and Joba Chamberlain pitched six strong innings in his first career road start to lead the New York Yankees to a 2-1 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
Yanks option Duncan, recall SS Gonzalez
Saturday, June 14, 2008
The New York Yankees optioned infielder Shelley Duncan to Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre on Friday and recalled shortstop Alberto Gonzalez.
Mets-Yankees rainout rescheduled for day-night DH
Friday, June 13, 2008
The Mets and Yankees will play a day-night doubleheader on June 27 to make up last month's rainout at Yankee Stadium.
Hughes undergoes X-rays on injured rib
Friday, June 13, 2008
New York Yankees right-hander Phil Hughes underwent X-rays on his injured right rib Thursday and was cleared to begin a throwing program in about two weeks.
Assembly questions new Yankee Stadium funding
Friday, June 13, 2008
State lawmakers and fiscal watchdog groups cried foul Thursday over the Yankees' bid for another $350 million in public financing for their new stadium, saying it could soak up funds needed for parks and transportation.
Matsui's slam helps Pettitte beat A's
Friday, June 13, 2008
Hideki Matsui hit a grand slam to help Andy Pettitte move into a tie for fourth place on the New York Yankees career wins list with a 4-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday night.
Yankees may seek more public money for new stadium
Thursday, June 12, 2008
New York City officials confirmed Wednesday that the New York Yankees may be interested in seeking more public financing to build their new stadium, pending a regulation change by the IRS.
A's bring out the offense against Yankees
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Jack Cust drove in three runs and the A's roughed up Darrell Rasner early, beating the New York Yankees 8-4 Wednesday night.
Yankees look to get on a roll
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Finally healthy and eager to play consistent baseball, New York began a six-game road trip after losing 3-2 to Kansas City on Monday, when closer Mariano Rivera gave up a ninth-inning home run to the Royals' Jose Guillen.
Yankees' Wang gets back on track
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Mariano Rivera bounced back from a tough outing one day earlier to stay perfect on saves and Chien-Ming Wang ended the worst stretch of his career with his first win in seven starts in New York's 3-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
Chamberlain improves in second start for Yankees
Monday, June 09, 2008
Joba Chamberlain mixed in some curveballs and changeups and moved one step closer to getting past the pitch-count limits that have held him back in his first two starts.
Damon: Joba's transition creates challenges
Friday, June 06, 2008
Yankees outfielder Johnny Damon acknowledged that Joba Chamberlain's transition from reliever to starter has created some short-term challenges for New York.
Posada gets base hit in return from DL
Friday, June 06, 2008
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada went 1-for-3 on Thursday in his first start since coming off the disabled list.
Giambi's pinch-hit HR leads Yanks over Jays
Thursday, June 05, 2008
Pinch-hitter Jason Giambi connected for a two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the New York Yankees a 9-8 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.
Yankees C Jorge Posada comes off disabled list
Thursday, June 05, 2008
Jorge Posada was activated from the disabled list Wednesday by the New York Yankees and was available off the bench against Toronto.
Jeter Passes Mantle, Yanks Win
Thursday, June 05, 2008
Mike Mussina has spent much of his 18-year career near the top of the American League leader board.
Joba's First Start a Yankees Loss
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
Joba Chamberlain struggled with his control, walked off the mound in the third inning and threw his glove in the dugout.
Twins split in Minnesota
Monday, June 02, 2008
A pair of former No. 1 overall picks finally showed some power for the Minnesota Twins.
Yankees let Ensberg go, call up Patterson for bullpen
Monday, June 02, 2008
The New York Yankees designated infielder Morgan Ensberg for assignment Sunday and recalled right-hander Scott Patterson for another option out of the bullpen.
Cuddyer leads Twins past Yankees
Monday, June 02, 2008
Sent back to work after a 12-inning defeat the night before, Twins relievers came through with an impressive performance.
Chamberlain to make first Yankees start Tuesday
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Joba Chamberlain received his long-awaited promotion, and the rookie right-hander will make his first start for the Yankees at home in the Bronx.
Posada to throw to bases in Saturday game
Friday, May 30, 2008
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada is scheduled to throw to the bases in a game Saturday for the first time since being sidelined by a sore shoulder on April 27.
Yankees sign Broussard to minor league deal
Friday, May 30, 2008
The New York Yankees signed veteran first baseman Ben Broussard to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton.
With tan but no pinstripes, Torre returns to New York
Friday, May 30, 2008
Joe Torre looked tan and relaxed before his first game back in New York since resigning as manager of the Yankees last October following 12 stunningly successful seasons, four ending in World Series titles.
Posada still testing injured shoulder
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada increased his rehabilitation program for a sore right shoulder Thursday, making hard throws to second and third during a pregame workout before catching seven innings and going 1-for-2 with two walks in an extended spring training game.
Joe Torre ready for return to New York
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Joe Torre expects little to change when he manages his first game in New York since leaving the Yankees last fall.
Pettitte, Giambi carry Yankees past Orioles
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Desperate to escape last place and avert a three-game sweep, the New York Yankees called upon Andy Pettitte to work his usual magic against the Baltimore Orioles.
Posada set to throw in a game Thursday
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada is set to take a big step in his rehabilitation program for a sore right shoulder Thursday when he is scheduled to resume throwing to the bases in an extended spring training game.
Orioles rally past Yankees 10-9 in 11 innings
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
A wacky game featuring nine home runs, 12 pitchers and a 67-minute rain delay was ultimately decided when the Baltimore Orioles mounted one final rally shortly after midnight.
Yankees fans swarm Camden Yards
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
The gates swing open, and thousands immediately rush inside. They dart across the landscape like a swarm of blue and white locusts, brashly making themselves at home in a place they don't belong.
Orioles end Yankees' win streak
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Five days earlier, the New York Yankees used a dazzling offensive showing against Garrett Olson to begin their longest winning streak of the season. Olson and the Baltimore Orioles got their revenge in the rematch.
A-Rod's non-homer leads to new net at Stadium
Sunday, May 25, 2008
Yankee Stadium workers put up netting Thursday on a staircase just beyond the right-center field wall, the spot that confused the umpires, cost Alex Rodriguez a home run and intensified baseball's debate about instant replay.
Yanks win 3rd Straight
Friday, May 23, 2008
All Andy Pettitte needed to get back in a groove
were a few innings against the Seattle Mariners.
Pettitte struck out nine to win for the first time in over a
month, Shelley Duncan hit a go-ahead, three-run homer and the New
York Yankees beat up Erik Bedard and the woeful Mariners during an
eight-run fifth inning in a 13-2 laugher Friday night.
Girardi suspended, fined for arguing with umpire
Friday, May 23, 2008
Cincinnati manager Dusty Baker was suspended for two games and New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi and San Diego hitting coach Wally Joyner were penalized one game Friday after recent arguments with umpires.
Yanks win a thriller over O's
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Robinson Cano singled home the winning run with two outs in the ninth inning and the New York Yankees, moments after manager Joe Girardi was ejected during a theatrical argument, beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 Thursday night.
Yankees' LaTroy Hawkins suspended 3 games
Thursday, May 22, 2008
New York Yankees pitcher LaTroy Hawkins was suspended for three games and fined $2,000 Thursday by Major League Baseball, which said he intentionally threw at Baltimore's Luke Scott.
A-Rod homers twice, only one counts
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Alex Rodriguez hit two balls over the fence but was credited with only one home run, and the New York Yankees broke loose Wednesday night for an 8-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
Hello A-Rod, goodbye Jeter
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Just when the slumping New York Yankees got Alex
Rodriguez back, Derek Jeter went down with an injury that nearly
led to a brawl with Baltimore.
Alex Rodriguez returns to Yankees' lineup
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Alex Rodriguez returned to the New York Yankees' lineup Tuesday night after missing three weeks with a strained right quadriceps.
Steinbrenner looks for a hot streak for Yankees
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Yankees co-chairman Hank Steinbrenner has not changed his mind, even after consecutive weekend losses to the crosstown rival New York Mets. He still believes his team will rebound from a slow start.
A-Rod set to rejoin Yankees Tuesday
Monday, May 19, 2008
Alex Rodriguez is set to rejoin the slumping New York Yankees on Tuesday night after finishing his rehabilitation of a strained right quadriceps.
Perez leads Mets to sweep at Yankee Stadium
Monday, May 19, 2008
Oliver Perez shut down the slumping Yankees, Reyes homered for the second consecutive game and the Mets cruised to an 11-2 rout Sunday night for a rain-shortened sweep of their crosstown rivals.
Santana Takes Subway Opener
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Johan Santana gave the New York Yankees a
firsthand look at the legitimate ace they turned down last winter.
A-Rod: Leg fine, ready to play in minor league game
Friday, May 16, 2008
Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez reported no problems with his strained right quadriceps Friday, one day after running the bases for the first since being sidelined last month,
Girardi, Randolph asked to serve as All-Star coaches
Friday, May 16, 2008
Managers Joe Girardi of the Yankees and Willie Randolph of the Mets have been asked to serve as coaches for the All-Star game in New York.
Soggy skies threaten Subway Series
Friday, May 16, 2008
Rain will threaten the Yankees and Mets Subway Series game tonight.
Rays beat Kennedy, last-place Yankees 5-2
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Music blared in the Tampa Bay clubhouse and four large, flat-screen televisions mounted around a column in the middle of the room were tuned to the same in-house channel displaying the AL East standings.
A-Rod to play in extended spring game
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez is scheduled to play in the first of three extended spring training games on Saturday.
Yanks beat first place Rays
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Hank Steinbrenner criticized the Yankees, and Joe Girardi held a pregame team meeting with his struggling team. New York responded with a win.
Hank Steinbrenner: Yankees must play smarter
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Hank Steinbrenner expects his struggling New York Yankees to focus and turn around their season.
Santana to start Subway Series vs. Yankees
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Johan Santana's next scheduled start was pushed back a day by the New York Mets, and the two-time Cy Young Award winner is slated to start Friday's Subway Series opener at Yankee Stadium against Darrell Rasner.
Gross singles in 11th, Rays beat Yankees
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Cliff Floyd began the 11th with a single and pinch-runner Jonny Gomes stole second before Gross delivered the winner up the middle on a 1-1 pitch. Rivera (0-1) had not allowed a run in 14 previous appearances.
A-Rod out another week, will miss Mets series
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Alex Rodriguez's strained right quadriceps will keep him from playing this week, causing the AL MVP to miss this weekend's series against the crosstown rival New York Mets.
Garza outpitches Pettitte, Rays beat Yankees
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Matt Garza pitched seven scoreless innings, allowing five hits, walking one and striking out three while holding the Yankees in check with help from three double plays.
Gossage visits Baseball Hall of Fame
Monday, May 12, 2008
The grit the Goose personified on the mound as a fearsome relief pitcher in a 21-year major league career was long gone Monday as he toured baseball's Hall of Fame and pondered his impending induction on July 27.
Yanks' plan to hit Jeter 4th foiled by rainout
Monday, May 12, 2008
Derek Jeter was all suited up for the New York Yankees and ready to bat cleanup for just the second time in his career.
A-Rod moves rehab of leg injury to Tampa
Friday, May 09, 2008
Alex Rodriguez took 57 swings in batting practice and fielded 31 grounders at third base during his first injury rehabilitation workout Friday at the New York Yankees' minor league complex.
Farnsworth's suspension cut from 3 games to 1
Friday, May 09, 2008
Kyle Farnsworth's suspension was cut from three games to one Friday by Major League Baseball following an appeal by the New York Yankees reliever.
Yankees play home run derby against Cleveland
Thursday, May 08, 2008
The Yankees played home run derby Thursday, with Giambi, Johnny Damon, Robinson Cano and Wilson Betemit connecting in a 6-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians.
Rodriguez, Posada, Hughes all headed to Tampa
Thursday, May 08, 2008
Alex Rodriguez, Jorge Posada and Phil Hughes are expected to travel to the New York Yankees' spring-training facility in Florida to continue rehabbing their injuries.
Lee beats Wang in duel of perfect pitchers
Thursday, May 08, 2008
Cliff Lee threw seven sharp innings Wednesday night to beat Chien-Ming Wang in a matchup of unbeaten starters, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 3-0 victory over the New York Yankees.
Yankees' Kennedy allows 1 hit for Scranton
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
Ian Kennedy flirted with a no hitter in his return to Triple-A on Tuesday but settled for one hit through 7 1-3 scoreless innings.
Dellucci's homer leads Indians past Yankees
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
Pinch-hitter David Dellucci stunned the New York Yankees with a go-ahead homer off Joba Chamberlain, and the Cleveland Indians rallied for a 5-3 victory Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series.
A-Rod passed out at daughter's birth
Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Alex Rodriguez traveled from New York last week and arrived at a Miami-area hospital about 10 minutes after the birth of his second daughter, Ella Alexander Rodriguez, on April 21.
Yankees send struggling pitcher Ian Kennedy to minors
Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Struggling pitcher Ian Kennedy was sent to the minor leagues by the New York Yankees, who purchased Darrell Rasner's contract from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Yankees fan kills Red Sox fan after argument
Monday, May 05, 2008
After a Red Sox-Yankees argument spilled outside a bar, a Yankee fan aimed her car at a group of people to scare them and didn't brake, hitting and killing a man, authorities and witnesses said.
Jeter's 4 hits lead Yankees past Mariners
Monday, May 05, 2008
After getting swept at home by Detroit last week, the New York Yankees dusted themselves off and answered immediately: Three easy wins over Seattle.
Murcer ready to call Yankees games again
Friday, May 02, 2008
Bobby Murcer is feeling better and ready to begin broadcasting New York Yankees games again.
'King for a Day' winner announced
Friday, May 02, 2008
NBC3 is pleased to announce a winner in the Yankees/Used Car King "King for a Day" contest.
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