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C.C.’s Complete Game Leads Yanks Over M’s 6-3
The Yankees (62-43) beat the Seattle Mariners (50-58) 6-3 in the first game of the three game weekend series on Friday evening thanks in part to C.C. Sabathia pitching an absolute gem of a ball game. Sabathia was incredible in what was probably his best performance of the season albeit against the Mariners going the distance giving up three runs on only three hits and striking out 10 along the way
Nova Shelled, Yanks Lose 11-5
The Yankees (60-43) dropped their fourth in a row on Tuesday night and second in a row to the Baltimore Orioles (55-49) losing 11-5. Despite the Yankees jumping on the board early and hammering Orioles starting pitcher Chris Tillman in the first inning, Ivan Nova could not get the job done and got pummeled in what was probably his worst start of the season...
Yankees Fall To Red Sox 3-2
It took extra innings in the rubber matchup of the Yankees (60-41) and Red Sox (51-51) weekend series and it was the Red Sox who came out on top 3-2 in 10 innings. The Yankees gave Hiroki Kuroda who pitched very well little run support facing Red Sox starter Felix Doubront who pitched just a bit better...
U.S. Men Rout France 98-71
The U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team got off to a good start on Sunday in their first game of tournament play rolling over France 98-71. Led by Kevin Durant’s 22 points and 9 rebounds the U.S. was never in serious trouble after being up only one at end of the first quarter...
Padilla-Teixeira Feud Resumes In Yankees 8-6 Loss
The Yankees (60-40) and the Red Sox (50-51) squared off for the second game of the three game weekend series on Saturday evening two hours late due to the nasty weather in New York and the Red Sox escaped with an 8-6 victory after a late inning rally from the Yankees...
A-Rod Placed On DL In Yanks 4-2 Loss
The Yankees (58-39) played the second game of a three game series against the Mariners (43-56) late Tuesday night and had the daunting task of facing ace Felix Hernandez. The Yankees had little success against Hernandez in the 4-2 loss. Hernandez went 7 1/3 gave up two runs on four hits and struck out four...
Ibanez Slam Lifts Yankees Over Blue Jays
The Yankees (55-34) started a three game series with the Toronto Blue Jays (45-45) on Monday night, the first of 16 games these two teams will play the remainder of the season and the Yankees came out on top 6-3. Phil Hughes pitched great in his outing going seven innings giving up two runs on four hits and striking out four along the way...
Angels Avoid Sweep, Beat Yanks 10-8
The Yankees (54-34) came into Sunday’s game against the Angels (49-40) looking for the series sweep but failed to come away with the victory losing 10-8. In what looked like it would be a pitcher’s duel between Weaver and Ivan Nova was far from it...
Yankees Edge Angels 5-3
The Yankees (54-33) squared off with the Los Angeles Angels (48-40) on Saturday afternoon following an exciting come from behind victory for the Yankees on Friday evening and were able to edge the Angels 5-3. After a rough start Freddy Garcia settled down and managed to go five innings gave up three runs on five hits and struck out four...
Teixeira, Martin Lift Yanks Over Angels 6-5
In the first game returning from the All-Star break the Yankees (53-33) came away with a dramatic come from behind victory after Angels (48-39) starter C.J. Wilson shut them down for the majority of the game. Mark Teixeira and Russell Martin were the late inning hero’s for the Yanks delivering the game tying and what would be the game winning hits respectively...
Rays Down Yankees 7-4
The Yankees (48-32) dropped their second game in a row losing to the Tampa Bay Rays (43-38) 7-4 on Tuesday night. The Yankees jumped out to an early lead but it was not enough for Ivan Nova who pitched well but had no help from the defense...
Deron Williams To Stay With Nets
Brooklyn Nets free-agent guard Deron Williams has made the decision to stay with the team. Williams announced his decision via Twitter on Tuesday night saying "Made a very difficult decision today ..." and added a link to a picture Brooklyn Nets logo...