Roberts: Tuesday's Top Ten
The top three teams maintain their positions, but check out the shuffling at the bottom. And don't forget to say your good byes to the Tampa Bay Rays.
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The top three teams maintain their positions, but check out the shuffling at the bottom. And don't forget to say your good byes to the Tampa Bay Rays.
Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira each homered and drove in three runs, Freddy Garcia stifled his former team and the New York Yankees handed the snakebit Seattle Mariners their 16th straight loss with a 10-3 victory Monday night.
"Daniel's Music Foundation meets the the New York Yankees," was the announcement made at the Brooks Atkinson Threatre on Monday.
The applause at Yankee Stadium this weekend was more than perfunctory. Some of you still get it. Hideki Matsui always had it.
Probation it is for the assistant to a Canadian sports doctor with ties to Carlos Beltran, Jose Reyes and Alex Rodriguez.
Bartolo Colon pitched seven effective innings to end a three-start losing streak and Curtis Granderson connected for a two-run homer, leading the New York Yankees over the Oakland Athletics 7-5.
ideki Matsui homered against his former team, Rich Harden earned his second win of the season and the Oakland Athletics snapped an 11-game losing streak to the New York Yankees
Mark Teixeira hit a grand slam and Nick Swisher had a three-run drive in a nine-run third inning and the New York Yankees ambushed the Oakland Athletics early for a 17-7 victory in the searing heat Friday night.
The Yankees have an authentic ace in CC Sabathia, and that's where the clarity ends and parity begins. Picture the marquee pulsing from the limestone façade: "CC and the Four Variables"
Eric Chavez may be a forgotten man to some but he can fill multiple areas of need for the Yankees when he returns from the disabled list. He can bridge the gap at third base while A-Rod is recovering and spell Mark Teixeira at first base.
Tampa Bay Rays All-Star James Shields won for the first time in nearly a month, outpitching CC Sabathia and beating the New York Yankees 2-1 on Thursday night.
Few players have fit into the culture of the New York Yankees as easily as Curtis Granderson. Wednesday night's heroics was just another example of why Granderson is key to the Yankee cause.
Tropicana Field really is a strange place. After the weirdness there this week, I'm waiting to see what's next? The fish tank in right-center explodes? I don't know if we'll ever see a new stadium for the Rays, but the old one doesn't have many supporters.
Yankees minor league manager Luis Sojo has had many unexpected visitors in his office, including late New York owner George Steinbrenner and one-time teammate Bernie Williams. But nothing quite like this.
When Eddie from Howell called in, he took issue with Craig regarding his Mets fandom. Combined with the allegiance to "his" Yankees, Craigie was forced to give Eddie a little taste of what's to come when September 6 rolls around and he officially opens the "Mets Fans For Yankees Church."
