Mickey Mantle's Family Gets 'Corked' Bat Withdrawn From Auction
In a statement, Mantle's kin said claims that "The Mick" used an altered bat are "outrageously false, misleading and deceptive ... apparently for a quick buck and publicity."
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In a statement, Mantle's kin said claims that "The Mick" used an altered bat are "outrageously false, misleading and deceptive ... apparently for a quick buck and publicity."
Sweeny and Cone talk about how the Bombers overcame a potentially disastrous start to the season, two turning-point games in May, and the arrival of El Duque.
Vidal Nuno pitched five innings of three-hit ball to win his first major league start, Vernon Wells and Lyle Overbay had two RBIs apiece and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians, 7-0, on Monday for a doubleheader split.
For today's blog I would like to highlight one of the funniest, most lovable, most quotable pitchers to ever wear the pinstripes -- Lefty Gomez.
Justin Masterson pitched a four-hitter for his second shutout this season, leading the Cleveland Indians over the New York Yankees, 1-0, in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday.
It all kind of makes you wonder, if Girardi's team is doing this well absent their offensive stars, how powerful will these guys be at full strength?
The Cleveland Indians saw plenty of Robinson Cano last month, and now they will have to try to find a way to slow down the Yankees' superstar in a doubleheader.
Vernon Wells went deep for the second straight game and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Sunday.
At one point, Rivera told Chamberlain to lower his voice. Once Rivera's interview was done, Chamberlain told Rivera in front of reporters: "Don't ever shush me.''
On this Mothers Day, Major League Baseball is once again going pink to raise aware awareness for breast cancer.
Nunez has been trying to deal with soreness on his left side for a while, and even hit in the batting cage late last week.
Vernon Wells hit a go-ahead two-run homer and made a long running catch to preserve a 3-2 victory for Andy Pettitte and the New York Yankees
Mariano Rivera spoke with more than a dozen members of the Kansas City community before Saturday night's game against the Royals.
Lyle Overbay hit a two-run homer and finished with five RBIs, Ichiro Suzuki also hit a two-run shot and the New York Yankees opened their only series in Kansas City with an 11-6 rout of the Royals on Friday night.
Only the most jaded Jeter fans could ignore the obvious. Derek Jeter is older, slower, and injured. There will be a day when he can't play anymore. Will it be this year or next?
CC Sabathia and five relievers held Colorado to four hits, Robinson Cano added a solo homer and the New York Yankees beat the Rockies 3-1 on Thursday in a game that was delayed more than two hours by rain
Girardi took the unusual step Wednesday to help protect his left-handed heavy lineup against a Rockies bullpen filled with left-handed relievers.
Pinch-hitter Brennan Boesch hit a tiebreaking infield single with the bases loaded in the ninth off closer Rafael Betancourt and the New York Yankees snapped a five-game skid at Coors Field with a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Ladies and gentlemen, your Yankees lineup for Wednesday night in Colorado...
Jorge De La Rosa pitched six scoreless innings in a steady rain and Carlos Gonzales hit his seventh homer in the Colorado Rockies' 2-0 win over the New York Yankees on Tuesday night.
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira says he could be ready to take on-field batting practice for the first time on Friday since hurting his right wrist two months ago.
"I have a lot of unfinished business," said Rodriguez, who struggled offensively late last season. "I'm really looking forward to getting back on the field close to 100 percent and being who I am."
When Grandy does return to the Bronx and is ready to go, where will he be playing? It's anybody's guess at this point. Even manager Joe Girardi isn't sure where he'll put the three-time All-Star.
Andy Pettitte surrendered two home runs as the Yankees lost 5-4 on Sunday.
Eduardo Nunez left Sunday's game after four innings because of tightness in his left ribcage and was sent for an MRI.
