OAKLAND, Calif. — Before pressing forward into today’s reading experience let’s get this up front: The Athletics reek. Everybody knew they couldn’t hit and last night the A’s showed they are allergic to catching the ball and can’t pitch it, either. Makes...
Terry Collins is trying his best to make this a baseball summer at Citi Field. To do that, the Mets have to beat the bad teams and last night was a good start with two big plays from local Met Mike Baxter, who grew up a short drive from the ballpark. The...
Even a steady rain couldn’t wash away the boos that poured from the Yankee Stadium seats last night. Early in a 6-0 loss to the lowly Royals the denizens booed Alex Rodriguez for fanning with the bases loaded. Late in the third straight defeat and sixth ...
JUST a brief, soft, friendly reminder to our beloved local sportscasters: We’re not stupid! Monday, Baltimore’s Robert Andino bounced into an easier-than-pie double play. Robinson Cano fielded near second, reached out to tag Nick Johnson, who had just be...
TORONTO — The Yankees have tipped their hats to pitchers so many times this year, they better begin icing their elbows and wrists. Kyle Drabek was the latest hurler to be smothered in Yankees hosannas after hurling the Blue Jays to an 8-1 victory in fron...
Oakland, CA – Mark Teixeira and Nick Swisher belted two-run homers, and Ivan Nova stretched his road unbeaten streak as the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics, 6-3, on Friday night. Robinson Cano added a solo blast for the Yankees, who have won ...
OAKLAND, Calif. – Mark Teixeira and Nick Swisher hit two-run homers to help the New York Yankees win for the seventh straight time in Oakland, beating the Athletics 6-3 on Friday night. Robinson Cano also homered and Ivan Nova (5-2) allowed three runs in...
By Daniel Barbarisi OAKLAND, Calif.—Robinson Cano sets in motion on his signature play at the crack of the bat, starting toward left field to cut off the bounding ground ball as it skitters towards second base. He looks casual as he lopes toward the ball...
Bronx, NY – Robinson Cano belted a solo home run, Phil Hughes pitched six strong innings and the New York Yankees posted a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the middle installment of a three-game series. Hughes (4-5) gave up two runs on five hit...
Baby steps.The Yankees weren't perfect in snatching a 3-2 win over Kansas City Tuesday, but they were better, winning for the third time in their past 10 games.Three runs isn't exactly an explosion, especially against Kansas City's pitcher, Luke Hochevar...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Mark Teixeira hit a two-run homer and a solo shot among his career high-tying four hits to back CC Sabathia's sixth win of the year, and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 9-2 on Saturday for their fourth straight win....
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Mark Teixeira homered twice and drove in five runs Saturday afternoon, leading the New York Yankees to a 9-2 win over the Oakland Athletics. Teixeira had four of New York's 14 hits, Robinson Cano added a solo homer and Dere...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Mark Teixeira hit a two-run homer and a solo shot among his career high-tying four hits to back CC Sabathia's sixth win of the year, and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 9-2 on Saturday for their fourth straight win...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Mark Teixeira hit a two-run homer and a solo shot among his career high-tying four hits to back CC Sabathia 's sixth win of the year, and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 9-2 on Saturday for their fourth straight win. Te...
It's an admittedly small sample, but Robinson Cano really seems to like hitting against Bartolo Colon. Cano's second-inning home run (No. 7 for the season and his third in four games) was Cano's fourth hit in six at-bats against his former teammate. Cano...
