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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 17, 2012
Yankees Sign Robertson and Chamberlain to One-year Contracts (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
After signing right-handed starter Phil Hughes to a one-year, $3.25 million contract, the New York Yankees signed relievers David Robertson and Joba Chamberlain to one-year deals as well to avoid arbitration, the team announced Tuesday afternoon.
Chamberlain, Robertson agree to deals with Yankees (AP)
Relievers Joba Chamberlain and David Robertson have agreed to one-year contracts with the New York Yankees. Chamberlain, recovering from elbow ligament replacement surgery, gets $1,675,000 under Tuesday's agreement, up from $1.4 million last year. Robertson, who became an All-Star as Mariano Rivera's setup man in a breakout season, will earn $1.6 million, an increase from $460,450.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on January 17, 2012
Mariners lose 17th straight, striking out 18 times (AP)
The Seattle Mariners flailed at balls high and low, watched called third strikes and checked their swings too late against CC Sabathia. When they had the bases loaded and none out against David Robertson in the eighth, they swung and missed some more. Mariano Rivera had the same effect: a big zero. All the futility at the plate added up to a 17th straight loss for the Mariners.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on July 26, 2011
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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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on July 10, 2011
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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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on July 10, 2011
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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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on July 10, 2011
Yankees rally to beat Twins 6-4 (AP)
Indoors or outdoors, the New York Yankees still own the Minnesota Twins in the playoffs. Mark Teixeira hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Yankees rallied to a 6-4 victory Wednesday night in Game 1 of the AL division series, the Twins' 10th straight postseason loss. Yankees ace CC Sabathia labored, but reliever David Robertson fanned Jim Thome in a key spot and...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 6, 2010
Scott leads Orioles over Yankees 4-3 in 11 innings (AP)
Luke Scott tied the game with a ninth-inning homer off Mariano Rivera, then scored the winning run in the 11th to give the Baltimore Orioles a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Sunday. Scott led off the 11th with a double against David Robertson (4-5). Ty Wigginton followed with a single to right-center, scoring Scott without a throw and providing the Orioles with their eighth straight...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 19, 2010
Nunez, bullpen lift Yanks to 9-5 win over Seattle (AP)
Eduardo Nunez will certainly remember his first big league hit, when he drove in the go-ahead run at Yankee Stadium in place of Yankees star Alex Rodriguez. He might get a few more chances, too, now that A-Rod's on the disabled list. Nunez singled in the seventh inning Saturday, breaking open a tie game and helping New York to a 9-5 win over the Seattle Mariners.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on August 21, 2010
Sabathia wins 15th as Yankees edge Royals (AP)
After CC Sabathia was dominant for more than eight innings, David Robertson got the biggest out of the game. Sabathia picked up his 15th victory, Austin Kearns homered and the New York Yankees held off the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Thursday night. Sabathia (15-5) is tied with Tampa Bay left-hander David Price for the most victories in the American League.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on August 12, 2010
