Yankees' Rafael Soriano Expected To Remain Closer When David Robertson Returns
Right-hander Rafael Soriano is expected to stay the Yankees' closer when reliever David Robertson makes his return to the mound, CBSSports.com's Jon Heyman reported.
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Right-hander Rafael Soriano is expected to stay the Yankees' closer when reliever David Robertson makes his return to the mound, CBSSports.com's Jon Heyman reported.
Is it too early to panic Yankee fans? Steve Silverman believes the Yankees' powerful lineup will carry them during the summer.
The Mets got Johan Santana for a bag of Doritos. And you wonder if Yankees starter Phil Hughes, who Cashman & Co. refused to part with, is now nacho cheese or cool ranch.
It is a certainty that the egos of some umpires -- who by the way should go largely unnoticed if they're doing their job properly -- are alive and well.
When Craig heard 'The Yankee Clipper' will appear on a stamp to be issued this July, he thought of someone in his life who would be very happy about the news. Yep, we're talking about Joe D in Brooklyn.
Former major league catchers Darrin Fletcher and Charlie O'Brien testified and defended Roger Clemens' innocence.
Fans in Anaheim didn't just take in a ballgame Wednesday night. Apparently they also had seats for The Umpire Strikes Back.
Surging Angels slugger Mark Trumbo's bat broke, Rafael Soriano roared off the mound in celebration, and the Yankees escaped with a streak-snapping win.
After using Wednesday's four-hour platform to boldly declare the Mets were the kings of baseball in New York, Craig was singing a little bit of a different tune this morning.
On Tuesday, May 29, the prosecution in the perjury trial of Roger Clemens rested after presenting its case-in-chief. Despite great efforts by the Clemens defense team, it says here that the government scored plenty of points with the jury.
It's altogether fitting and proper that his surname is stamped on a prominent member of American currency, because this fall Josh Hamilton will find a phalanx of suitors for his services.
New York couldn't be terribly frustrated about its play, yet it wasn't enough to beat a team in the profound groove occupied by the Angels.
The Yankees, currently struggling with depth in their bullpen, have acquired ex-Mets reliever Ryota Igarashi off of waivers, according to CBSSports.com's Jon Heyman.
The Mets and Yankees are back in Evan's Top 10.
The Yankees could have their speedster back by next weekend. Brett Gardner was able to take dry swings on Monday, a positive sign as the outfielder continues to rehab his strained right elbow.
When Jered Weaver limped off the mound after 12 pitches with lower back pain, the Yankees had an unexpected opportunity to face the Angels without their ace. But Phil Hughes and the New York bullpen just couldn't get enough people out.
Boomer plans on fielding a top-notch club against the Yankees old-timers next month.
Before Jerry Recco's first update of the morning could begin, Craig shared an interesting anecdote.
Team O'Neill is headed to Yankee Stadium to throw out the ceremonial first pitch the night before I'll Have Another attempts to win the Belmont Stakes
Hiroki Kuroda pitched eight scoreless innings and Andruw Jones hit a solo homer that helped the New York Yankees win their season-high fifth straight game.
It appears as if Mark Teixeira has his mojo back.There is no more talk about Teixeira's mysterious cough and the energy it was stealing from him every night.
Mark Teixeira's hot streak continued as he drove in 5 RBIs during the Yankees' 9-2 win over the Oakland A's on Saturday.
Joe Girardi's Saturday breakfast was interrupted by reporters and the Yankees' manager revealed his love for sugar cereal.
Mark Teixeira and Nick Swisher hit two-run homers to help the Yankees win for the seventh straight time in Oakland, beating the Athletics, 6-3, on Friday night.
One of the most ridiculed and criticized -- yet successful -- closers in Mets history is making a comeback. Good ol' Armando Benitez has resurfaced with none other than the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League.
