A-Rod sets mark, Yanks keep ChiSox at bay
Alex Rodriguez became the first player with 35 homers and 100 RBIs in 12 seasons - one more than Babe Ruth - and the New York Yankees slowed the Chicago White Sox's pursuit of the AL Central crown with a 5-1 victory Wednesday night.Johnny Damon hit a two-... more
Submitted on 2008-09-18 |
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Yankees' empire crumbles in 2008
The New York Yankees' season has gone so badly, the wife of team president Randy Levine taped bubble wrap around the TV remotes to keep the furniture from getting damaged.Hard to believe, given its $200 million (?140 million) payroll, but Major League Bas... more
Submitted on 2008-09-18 |
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Yankees add security to prevent theft at Stadium
Yankee Stadium is going, going - just not yet gone.The Yankees are working with Major League Baseball, the New York Police Department, and federal and state agencies to ensure fans don't walk away with pieces of the 85-year-old ballpark during the final f... more
Submitted on 2008-09-18 |
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New York Yankees Inside Pitch 2008-09-17
The crowd had to pause, the cheers for Derek Jeter's shot at history muffled by the wait for official scorer Bill Shannon's decision. The fans at Yankee Stadium haven't had much chance to cheer for history in the final days of their beloved ballpark, so t... more
Submitted on 2008-09-17 |
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New York Yankees Notes, Quotes 2008-09-17
--SS Derek Jeter became Yankee Stadium's all-time hits leader in the first inning, stroking a single beneath the glove of White Sox 3B Juan Uribe for his 1,270th hit at the Stadium. The crowd roared, but had to pause while waiting for official scorer Bill... more
Submitted on 2008-09-17 |
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New York Yankees Roster Report 2008-09-17
MEDICAL WATCH: RNP Carl Pavano (sore left hip) left the Sept. 14 game. His next start is in doubt. RHP Chien-Ming Wang (Lisfranc ligament sprain in right foot) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 16. He had his cast removed July 29. RHP A... more
Submitted on 2008-09-17 |
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White Sox 6, Yankees 2
Gavin Floyd refused to give in to Jason Giambi as the Yankees' slugger fouled off pitch after pitch with the bases loaded in the fifth inning. Eighth pitch, ninth pitch, 10th, Floyd kept thinking to himself, "I'm going to get him."And he did. Floyd struck... more
Submitted on 2008-09-17 |
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White Sox-Yankees Preview 2008-09-17
Nothing has been determined in the AL Central yet, but the Chicago White Sox are making sure they maintain their grip on first place.The White Sox look to create more breathing room in the division, and look for their second consecutive win over the New Y... more
Submitted on 2008-09-17 |
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Jeter gets record; ChiSox get win
Gavin Floyd and the White Sox didn't let Derek Jeter's record-setting hit disrupt their night.Floyd pitched seven gritty innings and Paul Konerko had two hits and an RBI in his return from a knee injury as AL Central-leading Chicago beat the New York Yank... more
Submitted on 2008-09-17 |
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Jeter breaks hits mark at Yankee Stadium
Derek Jeter got to first base and heard the cheers. He had broken Lou Gehrig's record for hits at Yankee Stadium with his first-inning single, and the sellout crowd of 52,558 kept on applauding. Finally, after close to a minute, Jeter took off his helmet... more
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