Russell Martin

The Yankees couldn’t get anything going in their 5-1 loss to the Royals on Saturday night. Royals starter Felipe Paulino pitched very well in his season debut. He went six innings gave up no runs on four hits and struck out six

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According to Russell Martin's personal twitter page, he will be 'back in pinstripes for 2012' and is very happy about it.  Martin and the Yankees have reportedly reached a one year deal.

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It's only been one year but with Russell Martin, it feels like he has been a Yankee for years now.  His one year contract is up, but he tells ESPN NY that he wants to be back in pinstripes.

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The Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees and won game 5 of the ALDS by a score of 3-2. The Tigers will next face the Texas Rangers in the ALCS beginning Saturday.

What went wrong for the Yankees in this game and series? What changes should be made for 2012?

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The Yankees and Red Sox is one of sports most bitter rivalries in all of sports.  Adding to this weekends match up between the two are some comments that Yankee catcher Russell Martin made about how much he hates the Red Sox.

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The New York Yankees finally win a series against the Boston Red Sox as they defeat them 4-2 late Thursday night. The Yankees got a great start from AJ Burnett along with great defense from Curtis Granderson, and a big clutch hit by Russell Martin.

Find out which struggling Yankee got hurt in this game and his injury status.

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The Yankees avoided the sweep against Oakland on Thursday afternoon as they rallied from a 7-1 deficit en route to a 22-9 win.

New York set an MLB record with 3 grand slams in the game.

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The Yankee's were operating on all cylinders last night when they beat the Minnesota Twins.  Some big hits by Russell Martin and Mark Teixeira helped Phil Hughes get another win.

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The Yankees got a bases loaded walk by Russell Martin in the top of the 9th inning, which gave them the 5-4 lead and win over the Rays Monday night. AJ Burnett had a rough outing for the Yanks while the bullpen led the rally by the Bronx Bombers as they recorded the win.

What does this win mean for the Yanks? Which injured players are soon to come back for the Yanks?

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Russell Martin hit a go-ahead 3-run home run in the 4th inning to give the Yankees the lead for good as they win 5-2. Jorge Posada also kept up his hot hitting as he hit a solo shot as well in the game, which had to be reviewed. AJ Burnett pitched 7 strong innings, and gave the ball to a strong David Robertson and Mariano Rivera to close out the game and seal the victory.

What challenges face the Bronx Bombers down the road? Should Yankee fans still be concerned despite the wins?

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The Yankees closed out April and the first day of May in style as they defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 and win the weekend series 2-1 in games.Yankees have had to deal with some early challenges. Some were easy to predict. But there were a couple of surprises and one BIG shocker that sent a ripple through the Bronx Bombers.

So how did the Yankees get to their current 16-9 mark?

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Everyone knows by now Cliff Lee listened to his (probably ugly) wife and left New York’s money on the table, just because of a little spit.  There are a lot of things that have happened to me in New York and I keep going back (trust me I wish I was only spit on). Never mind my misfortune; here is the aftermath of his decision.

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