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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on April 21, 2011
Cleveland Indians make things interesting: A fan’s perspective (Associated Content)
Justin Masterson struggled for the first time this season against the Kansas City Royals in the first inning, giving up two runs. It then became a true pitchers duel on April 20. Luke Hochevar had a perfect game going into the sixth inning.
Fan perspective: Could we see these baseball milestones in 2011? (Associated Content)
Each baseball season is as unique as a snowflake. There are different moments that happen that make each season special. In 2010, it was the perfect games tossed by Roy Halladay, in his first year with the Philadelphia Phillies, and Dallas Braden of the Oakland A's. This was the first time in MLB history that two perfect games were tossed in the same season. Add to that the perfect game Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers should have had and it makes 2010 all the more unique.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on March 24, 2011
Giants, Lincecum unable to close out Phillies (AP)
Roy Halladay outdueled pitcher Tim Lincecum to keep Philadelphia alive with a 4-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night that pulled the Phillies within 3-2 in the National League championship series. Jayson Werth homered for an insurance run in the ninth, Placido Polanco hit an RBI single and the two-time reigning NL champions forced a Game 6 back home in Citizens Bank Park on...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 21, 2010
Saturday’s playoff capsules (AP)
Phil Hughes pitched seven shutout innings, Marcus Thames hit a two-run homer and the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 Saturday night to complete a three-game sweep and return to the AL championship series. Robinson Cano tripled off Brian Duensing in the second inning and scored on Jorge Posada's single, Mark Teixeira added an RBI single in the third and Thames and Nick Swisher...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 9, 2010
How can Oswalt top Halladay now? (AP)
Top that. Long before Roy Halladay threw the second no-hitter in postseason history, Roy Oswalt and Cole Hamels talked about Philadelphia's three aces always trying to outdo each other. Halladay set the bar high with a brilliant performance in the Phillies' 4-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in Game 1 of the NL division series on Wednesday.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 7, 2010
Larsen congratulates Halladay on no-hitter (AP)
Don Larsen was watching the news Wednesday night when he saw an item of particular interest. His most exclusive of clubs had just picked up another member. Larsen saluted Roy Halladay on Thursday for becoming the second pitcher to throw a no-hitter in the postseason, telling The Associated Press in a telephone interview that he was happy for the Philadelphia Phillies right-hander.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 7, 2010
Roy Halladay tosses second postseason no-hitter (AP)
Roy Halladay threw the second no-hitter in postseason history, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 in Game 1 of the National League division series on Wednesday. Halladay, who threw a perfect game at Florida on May 29, dominated the Reds with a sharp fastball and a devastating slow curve in his postseason debut.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 6, 2010
Braden gives A-Rod poster, T-shirt (AP)
Alex Rodriguez says any feud with Oakland pitcher Dallas Braden is in the past. Braden gave Rodriguez a poster commemorating his perfect game with a personalized message and a T-shirt that the Athletics made to remember the pair's April dustup before Tuesday night's game between Oakland and the New York Yankees.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on July 7, 2010
Braden gives A-Rod poster, T-shirt (AP)
Alex Rodriguez says any feud with Oakland pitcher Dallas Braden is in the past. Braden gave Rodriguez a poster commemorating his perfect game with a personalized message and a T-shirt that the Athletics made to remember the pair's April dustup before Tuesday night's game between Oakland and the New York Yankees.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on July 7, 2010
Braden and union don’t approve of ‘Get off my mound’ T-shirts (Yahoo! Sports)
Earlier this season, before he pitched a perfect game, Oakland Athletics lefty Dallas Braden famously warned New...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on July 6, 2010
