Granderson And Yankees Power Past Orioles 8-3
Curtis Granderson slugged two home runs as the Yankees defeated the Orioles 8-3 in the second part of their Sunday doubleheader.
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Curtis Granderson slugged two home runs as the Yankees defeated the Orioles 8-3 in the second part of their Sunday doubleheader.
Bartolo Colon matched the Orioles' Zach Britton but the Yankees' offense failed to back Colon's superb effort as they lost 2-0 in the first game of today's doubleheader.
Assuming you have power in the wake of Irene to read this, Yankees beat reporter Sweeny Murti has a few random thoughts on A.J. Burnett, Derek Jeter and more.
The Boston Red Sox increased their divisional lead Saturday to 1.5 games while the New York Yankees were rained out in Baltimore by Hurricane Irene.
As Hurricane Irene bears down on the Eastern seaboard, officials are scrambling to reschedule events. That's right, Irene is already leaving her mark on Tri-State sports even before coming ashore.
A.J. Burnett yielded nine runs over five innings Friday night, and the Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles 12-5 despite hitting three home runs.
Thursday's game was maybe the craziest I have ever been to at the Stadium. I say "maybe" because there was June 21, 2005 when the Yankees trailed 11-7 against the old Devil Rays before hanging a 13-spot in the eighth inning.
Jessica Alba. Mariah Carey. Jessica Biel. Add actress Minka Kelly to the list of Derek Jeter's famous ex-girlfriends.
Robinson Cano's grand slam gave the Yankees a chance. Russell Martin's slam gave them the lead. Curtis Granderson's slam gave them the record.
On a dreary afternoon, some fans headed home with the Yankees trailing 7-1 after three innings and rain still falling in a game that began after an 89-minute delay. Turns out they missed the Yankees coming home -- over and over and over.
Phil Hughes looks to win his fourth straight start and help the Yankees, who have Alex Rodriguez back, avoid being swept by the A's for the first time in five years Thursday in the Bronx.
Ben Kabak of RiverAveBlues.com joined me to talk about the Yankees' two losses to the A's earlier in the week and to look ahead to the September race in the AL East.
The debate isn't at all about Roger Maris's merits for the Hall of Fame, because he has none. This is a microcosm, a debate we all have about someone from your youth, parsing preteen idolatry from reality.
A rough outing against the Oakland A's last month made it seem like Phil Hughes' days in the Yankees' starting rotation might be numbered. With four strong showings under his belt since, he doesn't appear to be going anywhere.
At one point during the radio broadcast of the Yankee game last night, John Sterling made what could be perceived as an off-color comment about his broadcast partner Suzyn Waldman.
