The Juice: David Price sets Rays record in win over Blue Jays (Yahoo! Sports)

Nine innings and nine items to get you going. Ladies and gentleman of the Stew, take a sip of morning Juice. 1. David sets the Price at 14K: Aided by a stiff wind to center field that was adding unprecedented … Continue reading →

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Rays hit 5 solo HRs off Sabathia, beat Yanks 5-1 (AP)

Be certain, Joe Maddon was impressed with all the homers the Rays hit. David Price and a few big plays in the field, though, is what really got him excited. Johnny Damon, Casey Kotchman and Kelly Shoppach all connected in the third inning for three of Tampa Bay's five solo home runs against CC Sabathia, and Price again came out on top in a matchup of these elite lefties, lifting the Rays over...

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Price strikes memorabilia deal (AP)

The pitcher who gave up Derek Jeter's 3,000th career hit has a deal to sign memorabilia connected with the milestone. Tampa Bay's David Price agreed with Steiner Sports to autograph collectibles, including baseballs and pictures. Some of the souvenirs will bear the inscription, "I Gave Up DJ's 3K," and be signed by both Price and Jeter.

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A-Rod, Reggie Jackson share thoughts on Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

NEW YORK--When New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter became the 28th player in Major League Baseball history to reach the 3,000-hit milestone by blasting a third-inning, full-count solo home run off Tampa Bay Rays lefty David Price this past Saturday, he provided those of us who...

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Robertson, Orgando named as All-Star replacements (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees relief pitcher David Robertson will replace Tampa Bay Rays left-handed pitcher David Price, and Texas Rangers right-hander Alexi Ogando will replace Yankees left-hander CC Sabathia for the American League in Tuesday's All-Star Game, it was announced Sunday.

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Should Derek Jeter be making an appearance at All-Star Game? (Yahoo! Sports)

Ryan Braun won't be playing in Tuesday's All-Star Game, but he still plans on flying to Phoenix to be part of baseball's midsummer celebration. Same for Placido Polanco. Shane Victorino and David Price, too. Derek Jeter, however, will not be … Continue reading →

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Yankees Reliever David Robertson to Replace Tampa Ace David Price on AL All-Star Team (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

NEW YORK--Major League Baseball has just announced that New York Yankees reliever David Robertson (2-0, 1.27 ERA) will be replacing Tampa Bay Rays left-handed starting pitcher David Price (8-7, 3.70 ERA) on the 2011 American League All-Star Team.

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Yankees reliever Robertson chosen for All-Stars (AP)

Yankees pitcher David Robertson was chosen to replace Tampa Bay starter David Price at the All-Star game. AL manager Ron Washington said he was taking the Yankees reliever, who has 56 strikeouts in 35 1-3 innings. Robertson has a 1.27 ERA this season, mostly pitching the eighth inning for New York, and will make his first All-Star appearance.

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MLB Notebook: Jeter reaches 3,000 hits (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter blasted a two-run homer off Tampa Bay Rays pitcher David Price Saturday to give him 3,000 hits for his career. Jeter, who began the day with 2,998 hits, hit a bouncer through the hole at shortstop off David Price in the first inning to give...

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Jeter’s Five Hits in Yanks’ 5-4 Win Over Tampa Most in Current Yankee Stadium (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

NEW YORK--The news just kept getting better for Derek Jeter (5-for-5, HR, 2 RBI), who got career hit No. 3,000 by crushing a solo home run off Tampa Bay starter David Price in the third inning of a matinee New York would eventually win, 5-4.

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