Jurrjens, Braves Blank Mets 4-0 For DH Sweep
Jair Jurrjens threw seven sharp innings in his return from the disabled list and the Atlanta Braves shut out the struggling New York Mets 4-0 Saturday night to complete a doubleheader sweep.
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Jair Jurrjens threw seven sharp innings in his return from the disabled list and the Atlanta Braves shut out the struggling New York Mets 4-0 Saturday night to complete a doubleheader sweep.
Alex Gonzalez hit two of Atlanta's four solo homers and the Braves finally provided some offense for Derek Lowe, beating the skidding New York Mets 4-2 on Saturday in the opener of a doubleheader.
The Barry Bonds trial may have had a strange ending, but his lawyers still face a tough fight in clearing the slugger's name.
Freddy Garcia allowed two hits over six innings in his first start of the season, Mark Teixeira drove in three runs and the New York Yankees held off the Texas Rangers 5-2 on a bone-chilling Saturday in the Bronx.
Jason Chimera and Jason Arnott scored in a 1:57 span in the second period, Michal Neuvirth made 22 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 2-0 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Game, set, match and maybe the series? The Rangers have several things they must fix before Sunday's Game 3. If not, the Capitals will be sporting brooms next week.
Undefeated Matt Harrison and Texas tied an AL record by turning six double plays and the Rangers picked up where they left off last October, beating the New York Yankees 5-3 Friday night.
Yankees manager Joe Girardi joined Mike Francesa on Friday to talk about Phil Hughes and the Bombers' hot start.
"We just feel like he's going through a dead arm period," Yankees manager Joe Girardi said. "We don't feel that he's hurt."
New Jersey Nets head coach Avery Johnson joined Joe and Evan on the eve of the NBA playoffs and offered his thoughts on the first round matchups.
If the Knicks want to win this series they need to play their A game offensively, and be decent on defense.
Brian Monzo, producer for WFAN and hockey writer for WFAN.com, joined me to look back at Game 1 and ahead to Game 2 and the rest of the Rangers-Capitals series.
Unlike Brian Cashman, when I'm wrong, I'll admit it. So, here are some early apologies I would like to issue to three Yankees.
Braylon Edwards had an up-and-down 2010 season in New York. He was arrested and charged with DWI and later came within one game of the Super Bowl. All that considered, the wide receiver told WXYT radio this week that he "wouldn't mind ending up back with the Jets."
When the Mets broke camp in late March, we were promised a fundamentally sound team. So far we have seen a club that can't hit in the clutch, throws the baseball around like a hot potato, and has a pitching staff that refuses to throw strikes.
