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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 27, 2011
Surging Rays win again, beat Yankees 5-3 (AP)
Strong pitching, solid defense and just enough offense. Call it the Rays way. Tampa Bay continued its improbable bid for the AL wild card with a 5-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Tuesday night, taking the chase down to the last night of the regular season after getting home runs from Matt Joyce and Ben Zobrist and turning a triple play that helped them stay in the game.
September chokes breathe life into playoff chase (Yahoo! Sports)
One man's collapse is another's opportunity, meaning baseball suddenly has some honest-to-goodness races.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 22, 2011
Rodriguez homer gives Seattle 2-1 win over Yanks (AP)
Unheralded Luis Rodriguez put Mariano Rivera's pursuit of the major league saves record on hold. And he kept the New York Yankees from expanding their lead on Boston in the AL East. Rodriguez led off the bottom of the 12th inning with a solo homer off New York reliever Cory Wade, and the Mariners delayed Rivera's chase for the saves record with a 2-1 win over the Yankees on Wednesday night.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 15, 2011
Bourjos’ error costs Angels chance to sweep Yanks (AP)
Peter Bourjos is generally considered the Los Angeles Angels' best fielder, and he only lost the fly ball in the sun for a moment. A team in a difficult playoff chase usually can't afford such mistakes -- particularly when facing the New York Yankees. Robinson Cano and Curtis Granderson homered, and New York scored two key runs when Bourjos dropped Mark Teixeira's seventh-inning fly in...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 11, 2011
Zzzz … The majority of playoff races have become snooze-worthy (Yahoo! Sports)
Well, this is getting out of hand awfully quick. Just one week after I was sure we were going to get some quality playoff chase excitement this September, all but two of the races for the eight spots are either … Continue reading →
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on August 17, 2011
Battle over Dodgers moves on in bankruptcy court (PA SportsTicker)
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on June 28, 2011
Power Rankings: Phillies second to none (Yahoo! Sports)
After a month in second place, the Phillies chase down the top spot in the latest Power Rankings.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on May 12, 2011
Longtime Yankees trainer Monahan to retire (AP)
Gene Monahan was still in high school when he showed up at spring training with the New York Yankees in 1962. His eyes were wide as he looked around the clubhouse. There was Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris, fresh off their historic chase of Babe Ruth's home run record. Over there was Tony Kubek and Bobby Richardson.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on May 11, 2011
Fan’s take: Ten MLB milestones likely to be surpassed in 2011 (Associated Content)
No pro sports league in America values its records and milestones like MLB. One of my greatest memories as a Chicago Cubs fan was watching Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire chase the iconic single-season home run record in 1998. But in 2011, there are no significant milestones of which Cubs players are in reach. However, many other MLB players and teams are within reach of significant milestones heading into the 2011 season. Take a closer look at the top 10 MLB milestones likely to be surpassed in 2011: 10.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on March 22, 2011
History repeating? Rangers chase Hughes, just like they did CC (Yahoo! Sports)
Let's see: A Texas Rangers offense gets to a New York Yankees starter early, tags him for seven runs and 10...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 16, 2010
