Category: yankees

October 7, 2011

Yankees' woe: All that money can't tame the Detroit Tigers

Filed under: yankees - 07 Oct 2011

YANKEES (2-2) Derek Jeter SS Curtis Granderson CF Robinson Cano 2B Alex Rodriguez 3B Mark Teixeira 1B Nick Swisher RF Jorge Posada DH Russell Martin.

Cashman has been a full-time Yankees employee since 1989 and has been GM since 1998. But …

Yankees Exit October, as Tigers Prevail in Decisive Game 5

Filed under: yankees - 07 Oct 2011

AP Thursday night's Yankees-Tigers game ended too late for this edition. For details go to www.app.com/sports. NEW YORK — Twelve months ago it was the Texas Rangers' Colby Lewis. This time it was Doug Fister and a collection of arms …

September 29, 2011

Yankees look ahead to playoffs, not big blown lead in regular-season finale

Filed under: yankees - 29 Sep 2011

Contributor Network 1 hour, 53 minutes ago Watching the Tampa Bay Rays complete their stunning, come-from-behind 8-7 victory in 12 innings over the New York Yankees to claim the AL Wild Card on Wednesday, Sept. 28 was pretty thrilling, and …

Yankees look ahead to playoffs, not big blown lead in regular-season finale

Filed under: yankees - 29 Sep 2011

By David J. Halberstam, Special for USA TODAY On Oct. 1, 1961, Red Barber was behind the New York Yankees' television microphone when Roger Maris stepped into baseball immortality, smashing his 61st home run of the season to break Babe …