Keefe To The City: Derek Jeter's Not Done ... Yet
I feel like I'm one of a few still supporting No. 2, still sticking by No. 2 and still believing in No. 2, mainly because I don't want to believe anything else.
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I feel like I'm one of a few still supporting No. 2, still sticking by No. 2 and still believing in No. 2, mainly because I don't want to believe anything else.
The Yankees' bats went silent in their last series against the Tigers. Getting Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter back on track would certainly help.
Joe Girardi's plan was to rest Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter, giving both a day off amid a grueling stretch of the schedule. Then A-Rod's replacement hurt his foot, forcing the third baseman back on the field.
Derek Jeter will not start for the Yankees after leaving Wednesday night's game against Detroit with a right hip injury. Eduardo Nunez was listed as the shortstop in the lineup posted in the clubhouse before Thursday afternoon's game.
The Detroit Tigers took advantage of some sloppy fielding to beat the New York Yankees for the third straight time, 6-3 on Thursday.
Because they play in New York, because they represented New York for so many in the weeks and months after 9/11, the Yankees are a part of the sports connection to that tragic day and time in our history.
Eric Chavez drove in a run and broke up a potential double play that helped lead to three more, making the most of a spot start and sending the New York Yankees to a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
Brent Lillibridge made two spectacular catches in a row to save the White Sox in the ninth inning and Gavin Floyd pitched Chicago to a 3-2 victory Tuesday night over the suddenly slumping New York Yankees.
Alex Rodriguez hit a milestone grand slam and drove in six runs, CC Sabathia earned his first win of the season and the New York Yankees pounded the Baltimore Orioles 15-3 on Saturday night.
After missing his second straight game because of a sore left side, Alex Rodriguez expected to be in the lineup Wednesday night against Brett Cecil and the Toronto Blue Jays.
Eric Chavez has 230 home runs and a wealth of experience obtained during 13 major league seasons. That's not a bad bat to have ready on the bench.
In the past, lengthy appearances from Yankees bench players would be crippling to the team. Now they're not a problem at all.
Alex Rodriguez had a precautionary MRI on his lower back and side that "came back clean," Joe Girardi said on Sunday. The three-time MVP is day to day and the team will see if he can play Tuesday night in Toronto.
Alex Rodriguez is out of the New York Yankees' lineup against Texas because of stiffness in his lower back and on his side.
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.
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.
Nick Swisher hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees rallied from a five-run deficit for an 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles Thursday night to sweep the rain-shortened series.
A.J. Burnett remained undefeated in April with the Yankees by pitching effectively into the seventh inning, Alex Rodriguez hit a three-run homer and New York beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-4 Wednesday night.
Josh Beckett allowed two hits in eight shutout innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 4-0 on Sunday night to take two out of three games from their rivals after opening the season with six straight losses.
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira is off to a red-hot start for the first time in New York. He joined Boomer & Carton on Wednesday morning to talk about it.
Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada both hit a two-run homer, rookie Ivan Nova kept New York ahead and the Yankees made it another tough visit for Minnesota, beating the Twins 4-3 Monday night.
A.J. Burnett took a steady first step as he aims to bounce back from a wobbly season and Mark Teixeira hit his second three-run homer in two games, sending the New York Yankees to a 10-6 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.
It's been 159 days since the Yankees last played, but hey, who's counting? Now there's only one day until Opening Day. Baseball is back! The last thing to do before the season starts is to talk to Sweeny Murti.
With the regular season just one day away, here are Sweeny Murti's 11 key Yankees for 2011.
Alex Rodriguez drove in his 15th run of the exhibition season with a base-loaded walk, Freddy Garcia allowed one run in 4 2-3 innings and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 2-1 Tuesday.
