AL Capsules (The Associated Press)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Mariano Rivera tore a ligament in his right knee before the New York Yankees' 4-3 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Thursday night.

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Royals 4, Yankees 3 (The SportsXchange)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Mike Moustakas homered and drove in three runs, matching his career high, as the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 4-3 Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium.

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Yankees’ Rivera heads for MRI on twisted right knee (The SportsXchange)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Mariano Rivera, the all-time saves leader, was carted off the field with an injury to his right knee while shagging balls in center field while the New York Yankees were taking batting practice before a Thursday night game with the Kansas City Royals.

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Yankees’ Rivera carted off field with apparent knee injury (The SportsXchange)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera, the all-time saves leader, was carted off the field with an injury to his right knee while shagging balls in center field during the Yankees' batting practice before a Thursday night game with the Kansas City Royals.

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Skowro, 81,was at his best during World Series (The SportsXchange)

Bill "Moose" Skowron, the popular New York Yankees first baseman of the 1950s and '60s, died Thursday night after a long battle with lung cancer.

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CC Sabathia and Jimmy Fallon play video games (Big League Stew)

Hey, not every baseball player was getting into trouble in New York on Thursday night. Watch as Yankees ace CC Sabathia stops by Jimmy Fallon's show to talk about his old prom picture and challenge him to a very abbreviated game of MLB 12: The Show. . From the crooning commander-in-chief to CC Sabathia, not a bad week for Fallon. Want more baseball fun all season long? Follow @bigleaguestew ,  @KevinKaduk and the BLS Facebook page !

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Chat with Curtis Granderson After His Three-homer Performance (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Curtis Granderson put on a historic display of power Thursday night, leading the New York Yankees past the Minnesota Twins, 7-6, by slugging a (current) Yankee Stadium all-time high three home runs.

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AL Capsules (The Associated Press)

NEW YORK (AP) Curtis Granderson hit three home runs in the first four innings and matched a career high with five hits, sending the New York Yankees to a 7-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

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AL Capsules (The Associated Press)

NEW YORK (AP) Curtis Granderson hit three home runs in the first four innings and matched a career high with five hits, sending the New York Yankees to a 7-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

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Granderson hits 3 homers, Yankees beat Twins 7-6 (The Associated Press)

NEW YORK (AP) Curtis Granderson hit three home runs in the first four innings and matched a career high with five hits, leading the New York Yankees to a 7-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

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