Cano, Yankees Look To Complete The Sweep Of The Twins
Cano looks for a seventh consecutive multihit effort to cap this trip and the Yankees complete a four-game sweep and hand the Twins a fifth straight defeat.
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Cano looks for a seventh consecutive multihit effort to cap this trip and the Yankees complete a four-game sweep and hand the Twins a fifth straight defeat.
CC Sabathia earned his 200th career win to stretch his winning streak over Minnesota to nearly six years, and Robinson Cano hit a tying two-run double to spark the Yankees in a 3-2 victory on Wednesday night.
The Yankees have placed Jayson Nix on the DL and signed infielder Luis Cruz who will play shortstop tonight and bat eighth.
MLB announced on June 14 that umpire Brian Runge was no longer on the staff. He is believed to have failed multiple drug tests.
The Twins have watched Mariano Rivera break a lot of their bats over the years. On Tuesday they presented the Yankees closer with a gift that captured Rivera's dominance.
Alex Rodriguez called his season's debut a success, even if the results Tuesday night didn't bear that out.
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira has had surgery to repair the tendon sheath in his right wrist.
Robinson Cano homered for the third straight game and Phil Hughes gave up one run on six hits in seven innings, lifting the New York Yankees to a 7-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
Alex Rodriguez says he'll probably need all 20 rehabilitation games before returning to the Yankees. He's confident he'll be back in the majors this season.
Will A-Rod ever win over Yankees fans? It sounds impossible, though New York great Bernie Williams has some thoughts on the matter.
The San Francisco Giants and Atlanta Braves have sent scouts to watch Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain in recent days, according to the New York Post.
Alex Rodriguez is set to play Tuesday night in his first minor league game on a rehabilitation assignment. And this time, all sides agree he's ready to go.
"When you think about some of the names he's passed in his career it's really, truly amazing," manager Joe Girardi said Monday.
Robinson Cano homered twice and Andy Pettitte broke Whitey Ford's club record for career strikeouts to help the Yankees snap a five-game skid with a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.
The Yankees said Monday that Rodriguez is scheduled to start Tuesday night for Single-A Charleston.
