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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 5, 2011
Porcello’s 2 poor pitches pounced on by Yankees (AP)
Rick Porcello pitched a couple balls over the middle of the plate, and the New York Yankees took advantage. Derek Jeter drilled one of Porcello's miscues for a two-run double in the third inning, and Curtis Granderson crushed another for an RBI double in the fifth. New York took control early and routed the Detroit Tigers 10-1 Tuesday night to even their AL division series at two games apiece.
Napoli big hit for Rangers vs. wild Shields in win (The Canadian Press)
ARLINGTON, Texas - Mike Napoli kept fouling off pitches while Texas Rangers fans chanted his name.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on October 2, 2011
Frenzied finish on deck: 4 teams, but only 2 spots (AP)
A startling triple play. A spirited comeback. Huge hits by a rookie -- a Yale philosophy major, at that -- and monumental collapses on the brink. After six months, 161 games and more than a half-million pitches, the playoff picture was still a blur with one day to go. Boston, Tampa Bay, Atlanta and St. Louis, desperate to play a little longer.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 28, 2011
MLB Notebook: Rivera ties Hoffman for saves record (Yahoo! Sports)
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera tied Trevor Hoffman for the all-time saves record by earning his 601st career save Saturday against the Blue Jays. In typical Rivera fashion, he threw 15 pitches and struck out one in a perfect ninth inning to seal a 7-6 Yankees victory.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 17, 2011
Yankees’ Rivera ties Hoffman for all-time saves record (Yahoo! Sports)
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera tied Trevor Hoffman for the all-time saves record by earning his 601st career save Saturday against the Blue Jays. In typical Rivera fashion, he threw 15 pitches and struck out one in a perfect ninth inning to seal a 7-6 Yankees victory.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 17, 2011
Yankees’ Rivera ties Hoffman for all-time saves record (Yahoo! Sports)
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera tied Trevor Hoffman for the all-time saves record by earning his 601st career save Saturday against the Blue Jays. In typical Rivera fashion, he threw 15 pitches and struck out one in a perfect ninth inning to seal a 7-6 Yankees victory.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 17, 2011
Rangers’ Wilson blanks Rays for first career shutout (Yahoo! Sports)
Rangers' Wilson blanks Rays for first career shutout C.J. Wilson finally got his elusive shutout, and it could not have come at a better time for the Texas Rangers. Wilson allowed five hits in 117 pitches as the Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0 Tuesday.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 6, 2011
Matusz’s future not rosy after getting pounded (AP)
Brian Matusz's immediate future doesn't appear to be particularly rosy. The Baltimore Orioles pitcher lasted just 1 1-3 innings and 46 pitches against the New York Yankees on Thursday, allowing five runs, five hits and two walks. His ERA swelled to 9.84. But it was the first time in half a season he didn't lose.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 5, 2011
Jeter, Sabathia lead Yankees to sweep of Blue Jays (AP)
No matter how many pitches CC Sabathia throws, his spot is secure atop the Yankees' rotation. Turns out, all five guys behind him will get another start as well. Sabathia earned his 19th win, Derek Jeter tied a career high with five RBIs and New York polished off a three-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays with a 9-3 victory Sunday.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on September 4, 2011
Sabathia finally solves Red Sox and Yankees win (AP)
CC Sabathia finally snapped out of his Red Sox funk, and it took an extra effort to do it. The big Yankees left-hander struck out 10 on Tuesday night, throwing a season-high 128 pitches in six innings to beat Boston for the first time in five tries and lead New York to a 5-2 victory. The Yankees improved to 3-13 this season against the Red Sox, who still lead the AL East by one-half game.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on August 30, 2011
