Roberts: Tuesday's Top 10
Evan Roberts' rankings are mostly steady this week, with one notable exception toward the top: Boston over New York. But then again, maybe the Yankees can do something about that in Fenway this week.
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Evan Roberts' rankings are mostly steady this week, with one notable exception toward the top: Boston over New York. But then again, maybe the Yankees can do something about that in Fenway this week.
Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez's painful August is about to end -- just in time for September's stretch run.
With a few better performances against the Red Sox, CC Sabathia could be having a Cy Young Award-caliber season rather than just an outstanding one. He could also have the Yankees in first place.
Garcia returned to pitch six innings of two-hit ball. Nick Swisher homered and the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 Monday night earn a split of the four-game series.
By the end of Thursday's game against the Boston Red Sox, Joe Girardi will be able to say he had one last good, hard look at all his starters.
Thanks to a disagreement over when to play Saturday's Irene-postponed doubleheader, the Yankees have once again found themselves on Buck Showalter's bad side.
The Yankees have the offense to be considered a serious threat to win the World Series, but their starting pitching has raised plenty of concerns. Perhaps Freddy Garcia's return will provide the boost they've desperately needed -- especially with two All-Stars suddenly ailing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Coco Crisp homered twice and drove in five runs, going 4 for 4 with a three-run shot in the 10th inning that sent the Oakland Athletics to a 6-4 win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night.
Statistically, Mark Teixeira hasn't lived up to the hype since joining the New York Yankees. With the rival Red Sox possessing MVP candidate Adrian Gonzalez, questions about Teixeira will become more frequent the longer he fails to produce.
Did A.J. Burnett flip the bird at Yankees manager Joe Girardi? WFAN's Boomer & Carton think there just might be photographic evidence.
Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum was sitting at his desk when the team's training facility in Florham Park, N.J., shook for a few seconds. "Usually when the building shakes, Rex is laughing, so that was my first instinct," Tannenbaum joked later.
Yankees right-hander Mark Prior has struggled with shoulder injuries and his last major league appearance came in August 2006. The 30-year-old went 18-6 with a 2.43 ERA in 30 starts for the NL Central champion Chicago Cubs in 2003.
A-Rod's comeback has hit a minor snag -- and no, it's not his knee. Alex Rodriguez was scratched from the Yankees lineup Tuesday night because of a sprained left thumb.
The great Jerry "Rello" Recco gave us his first update of the morning, and there wasn't a whole lot of positivity to report from the New York sports scene.
Boomer and Craig kicked off Wednesday morning's show talking some Yankees baseball, but none of it shed the Bronx Bombers in a positive light. The real issue was the New York Post photo that appeared to depict A.J. Burnett extending his middle finger in the direction of Joe Girardi.
Brandon Allen hit two tape-measure homers, Eric Sogard connected for one that barely cleared the wall and the Oakland Athletics hung on to beat the New York Yankees 6-5 on Tuesday night.