A Sweep in the Bronx
By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Journeyman Brian Gordon kept the Yankees close in a most unlikely start, then Brett Gardner hit a winning single in the 12th inning that sent New York...
View ArticleBurnett Gets Win, Yanks Back in 1st Place
A.J. Burnett hadn’t won a game in weeks. He hadn’t felt good about a start in months. And he had never experienced victory as a member of the New York Yankees when the calendar flipped to August. The...
View ArticleIvan the Wonderful
By HOWIE RUMBERG AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Ivan Nova won his 11th straight decision with some help from a rangy outfield and Robinson Cano hit a tiebreaking single in the fifth inning, lifting...
View ArticleYankees Salvage Series Finale
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Andy Pettitte pitched the Yankees to their first win of the season and Mariano Rivera made a successful return to the mound in New York’s 4-2...
View ArticleRough Start,Fabulous Finish
By HOWIE RUMBERG AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Travis Hafner had a pinch-hit homer in the eighth inning to make a winner of CC Sabathia, who settled down after a shaky start and helped the New...
View ArticleYankees Have Their Way in Tampa Bay
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) _ Brett Gardner, Lyle Overbay and Jayson Nix each drove in two runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-4 on Friday night....
View ArticleA Long Afternoon in Oakland
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ Nate Freiman singled home the winning run in the 18th inning against Mariano Rivera, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 3-2 victory over...
View ArticleAngels Send Yankees To 5th Straight Loss, 6-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) _ Erick Aybar homered and drove in two runs, and Albert Pujols added two more RBIs in the Los Angeles Angels’ 6-2 victory over the Yankees on Saturday night that sent New York to...
View ArticleYankees Go Solo Times 4
By HOWIE RUMBERG AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Ichiro Suzuki homered off Tanner Scheppers with two outs in the ninth inning, lifting the New York Yankees to a 4-3 victory over the Texas Rangers...
View ArticleYankees Even Series
KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) _ Mariano Rivera has jogged from the right-field bullpen to the Fenway Park mound a number of times in his 18-year career. He’s probably never been greeted...
View ArticleYankees Take 2-of-3 From Sox
By HOWARD ULMAN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) _ Alex Rodriguez was hit by a fastball his first time up and then homered to start a four-run sixth inning that rallied the New York Yankees to a 9-6 win...
View ArticleYankees Hold On
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Struggling ace CC Sabathia pitched effectively into the eighth inning before Mariano Rivera earned his first four-out save in more than two...
View ArticleLengthy Layoff for Yankee Centerfielder
BOSTON (AP) _ Add another one to a list of key injuries for the New York Yankees. Yankees manager Joe Girardi expects leadoff hitter Brett Gardner will be out for a lengthy stretch and possibly the...
View ArticleA Grand Return
NEW YORK (AP) _ Chris Young hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, Jenrry Mejia provided a jolt after his reluctant move to the bullpen and the previously punchless New York Mets went deep four...
View ArticleCBSSports.com: Fantasy Baseball Week 8 Starts And Sits
By Chris Cwik, CBSSports.com Each Friday the fantasy baseball experts at CBSSports.com break down who to start and who to sit for the upcoming week of fantasy baseball. Trusting a player coming off an...
View ArticleYankees Deal Cards Series Opening Loss
By R.B. FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Brian Roberts hit a tiebreaking single in a three-run 12th inning after Brett Gardner’s leaping catch at the left-field fence helped save the New...
View ArticleCBSSports.com: Fantasy Baseball Week 11 Starts And Sits
By Chris Cwik, CBSSports.com Each Friday the fantasy baseball experts at CBSSports.com break down who to start and who to sit for the upcoming week of fantasy baseball. Is Juan Francisco the next star...
View ArticleYankees Prolong Blue Jays Misery
By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Masahiro Tanaka gave up a home run to Jose Reyes on the first pitch of the game, then earned his major league-high 11th victory as the New York...
View ArticleJays Have New York Blues
By RICK FREEMAN AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Brian McCann hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and later added a bases-loaded triple to help the New York Yankees to a 7-3 win over the first-place...
View ArticleYankees Power and Pitching Sink Sox
By HOWIE RUMBERG AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Vidal Nuno rebounded from two awful starts to pitch two-hit ball into the sixth inning, Kelly Johnson and Brett Gardner hit consecutive homers, and...
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