CC's dud and a quiet crowd made for a subdued Yankee Stadium opener. 

Ian Kennedy has the minor leagues figured out pretty well. 

NEW YORK -- After calling The House That Ruth Built its home for 85 years, theYankees have moved across the street and I'll be on hand for their first official game today as they meet the Indians in the newYankee Stadium (left). 

The first week of the season ended better than it began for the Yankees, though hopes of a sweep of the Royals disappeared with a furious eighth inning rally by Kansas City in its 6-4 win Sunday. 

--DH Hideki Matsui was the odd man out for the second straight day Wednesday as he took a seat in favor of Jorge Posada. 

A pair of players who were vital cogs in the last dynasty to occupy the old Yankee Stadium made sure Wednesday the Yankees would enter their new digs on a high note. 

Outfield was supposed to be an area of strength for the Yankees. 

New York Yankees right-fielder Xavier Nady will be put on the disabled list with a right elbow injury and could be sidelined for an extended period. 

New York Yankees right-fielder Xavier Nady will be put on the disabled list with a right elbow injury and could be sidelined for an extended period. 

Appropriately, the first official pitch at America's most expensive stadium will be thrown by the pitcher with the richest contract, CC Sabathia. 

The road-weary New York Yankees headed to their new home feeling pretty good about themselves. 

The Milwaukee Brewers' schedule worked out just right for Willie Randolph to make it back for the opening of the new Yankee Stadium on Thursday. 

Nobody doubted A. 

--RHP Chien-Ming Wang, who endured the worst start of his career in a 15-5 loss to the Rays Monday and has a 28. 

The first week of the season ended better than it began for the Yankees, though hopes of a sweep of the Royals disappeared with a furious eighth inning rally by Kansas City in its 6-4 win Sunday.