Report: Orioles will talk to Dan Duquette (Yahoo! Sports)

Dan Duquette will reportedly interview with the Baltimore Orioles on Friday for their general manager position, trying to get back into the major leagues after nearly a decade absence and the club will also talk to Boston Red Sox assistant GM Allard Baird and several other...

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Yankees beat Orioles 3-2 for 4-game split (AP)

Freddy Garcia picked up where he left off in his return from the disabled list, and Nick Swisher took it upon himself to make up for the absence of the New York Yankees' two most notable stars. Garcia pitched six innings of two-hit ball, Swisher homered and the Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 Monday night to earn a split of the four-game series.

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Sabathia gets back on track; Yankees top Twins 8-4 (AP)

The New York Yankees have had no trouble sending balls in the seats this season, even with Alex Rodriguez's power drop-off and injury absence. CC Sabathia stopped his two-start losing streak with nine strikeouts over seven innings, and the Yankees hit three home runs to support him in an 8-4 victory over the depleted Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

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Yankees to honor Steinbrenner at spring opener (AP)

There will be a major absence at the ballpark when the New York Yankees play their 2011 spring training opener. Saturday's game between New York and the Philadelphia Phillies will be the Yankees' first spring game since team owner George Steinbrenner died in July at the age of 80. Steinbrenner will be honored during a pregame ceremony at George Steinbrenner Field that will include his wife...

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