Yankees catcher Jorge Posada went 1-for-3 with a walk in an extended spring training game Monday and remains on schedule to rejoin the team this week. 

Yankees catcher Jorge Posada went 1-for-3 with a walk in an extended spring training game Monday and remains on schedule to rejoin the team this week. 

MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Ian Kennedy (strained right lat) went on the 15-day disabled list May 28. 

They provided no more than a speck of offense, but the Yankees have to hope that speck offers some promise that can far outweigh one loss. 

--C Jorge Posada's rehab for his injured right shoulder has been going well and the Yankees hope to have him return Thursday, manager Joe Girardi told reporters. 

Michael Cuddyer drove in three runs and Minnesota's bullpen came through with scoreless relief Sunday after starter Nick Blackburn was hit in the nose by a line drive during the Twins' 5-1 victory over the New York Yankees. 

You can't fire the entire team, so managers often take the fall when a ball club struggles. 

Pretty much everyone is in agreement that the future is bright in Tampa. 

A strong pitching performance helped the Minnesota Twins open June with a victory and gain ground in the AL Central standings. 

Minnesota's hope of a long outing by starter Nick Blackburn to save its tired bullpen was lost when the right-hander took a line drive off his nose. 

With a surging offense, a healthier roster and - finally - a winning record, the New York Yankees are in much better shape than they were at this time last season. 

The New York Yankees are creeping forward after their now-annual slow start, their still-fearsome lineup nearly reassembled from a rash of injuries. 

Bobby Abreu gave the New York Yankees another big hit, breaking a 12th-inning tie with a one-out single Saturday in a 7-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins. 

Jorge Posada passed a key test in his rehab program for a sore right shoulder and could rejoin the Yankees as early as Wednesday. 

It's now official: Joba Chamberlain is a starting pitcher and will take his first turn in the rotation Tuesday.