Bruce Ends Hitless Streak With 3-Run Shot, Mets Beat Yankees 4-1
Jay Bruce hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning, leading the New York Mets to a 4-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night at Yankee Stadium.
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Jay Bruce hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning, leading the New York Mets to a 4-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night at Yankee Stadium.
Yankees manager Joe Girardi revealed he doesn't know when the next time Alex Rodriguez will start.
The biggest hit of Joe Girardi's career happened in such a flash that he barely remembers anything about it.
Mark Teixeira hit a three-run home run in the second inning and nearly sparked a benches-clearing incident three innings later as the Yankees recorded a 9-5 victory over the Mets.
Mike Stanton pitched 19 years in the major leagues and was a key member of a stellar bullpen that helped the Yankees to three straight World Series wins from 1998 to 2000.
His time with the New York Yankees drawing near an end following more than a decade of controversy, Alex Rodriguez proclaimed: "No matter what happens, I'm at peace with myself."
Jacob deGrom threw seven shutout innings for the second straight start and added two hits and a run scored at the plate as the New York Mets cruised past the New York Yankees, 7-1, Tuesday at Citi Field.
It was a stunning reversal for the New York Yankees as the organization became sellers at the trade deadline.
The Yankees literally jettisoned their three best players and three most gripping reasons to watch them for the rest of the season.
Starlin Castro's sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning lifted the New York Yankees to a 6-5 win over the New York Mets on Monday night in the first Subway Series game of the season at Citi Field.
The Yankees may now have the best farm system in all of baseball.
By the end of business Monday, both the Yankees and Mets may have reached for the white linens and hung them high on the clotheslines for all to see.
Hours after trading away reliever Andrew Miller to the Indians, the New York Yankees' struggles continued, as the last-place Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep Sunday with a 5-3 win over the Yankees at Tropicana Field.
Cleveland will send four players, including highly touted outfielder Clint Frazier, to New York in exchange for Miller, one of baseball's best set-up men.
Drew Smyly struck out Alex Rodriguez three times en route to stopping an 11-start winless streak, and the Tampa Bay Rays sent the New York Yankees to their third straight loss, 6-3 Saturday night.
Given one last chance to showcase himself before the trade deadline, Rays starter Jake Odorizzi pitched six-plus shutout innings to lead Tampa Bay to a 5-1 vicotry Friday over the New York Yankees.
The Yankees, who open a three-game series at Tampa Bay on Friday night, have won eight of their last 11 games and sit 3 1/2 games out of the second wild-card spot in the American League.
The Washington Nationals are reportedly willing to part ways with top pitching prospect Lucas Giolito in exchange for Yankees closer Andrew Miller.
CC Sabathia snapped a six-start winless streak and the New York Yankees claimed their third consecutive series with a 6-3 victory over the Houston Astros.
A burglar smashed a glass display case holding the Hickok Belt, which since 1950 has been awarded to athletes including Muhammed Ali, Mickey Mantle, Sandy Koufax and Ben Hogan, police said.
Think what you will about how Monday's trade of Aroldis Chapman to the Cubs affects the Yankees' playoff hopes for this season. The point is, general manager Brian Cashman pulled off quite a nice deal.
Michael Pineda was the winner of a pitcher's duel with Dallas Keuchel and the New York Yankees eked out a 2-1 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night at Minute Maid Park.
The Yankees will also acquire reliever Adam Warren and outfield prospects Billy McKinney and Rashad Crawford.
Nathan Eovaldi pitched effectively into the seventh inning, Carlos Beltran and Mark Teixeira hit early home runs and the New York Yankees concluded a 10-game homestand with a 5-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants.
Mac Williamson homered in the fifth inning and hit a tiebreaking single in the 12th, lifting San Francisco over the New York Yankees 2-1 Saturday for the Giants' first victory since the All-Star break.
