Yangervis Solarte

Yesterday was a good day for New York baseball. The Yankees won, moving closer to my Mariners in the chase for the second wild card. They did it in 14 innings, and their much maligned pitching staff held the Rangers to no runs for 12 of those innings...

NEW YORK (AP) — Masahiro Tanaka pitched a four-hitter for his first major league shutout and the New York Yankees got home runs from Yangervis Solarte and Mark Teixeira in a 4-0 victory over the Mets on Wednesday night. Brian Roberts tripled twice and the Yankees finally beat their crosstown rivals after dropping six straight...

BOSTON (AP) — Yangervis Solarte drove in four runs, Mark Teixeira hit his first homer of the season and the New York Yankees capitalized on five Boston errors to beat the Red Sox 14-5 on Thursday night. CC Sabathia (3-2) struck out eight while allowing two runs on three hits in six innings as the Yankees rebounded from a 5-1 loss Wednesday night in which starter Michael Pineda was ejected in the s

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — CC Sabathia pitched seven innings for a rare win at Tropicana Field, leading the New York Yankees past David Price and the Tampa Bay Rays 10-2 Thursday night in a matchup of former AL Cy Young Award winners. Sabathia (2-2) allowed two runs and seven hits, improving to 2-7 in 12 starts at Tropicana Field since joining the Yankees in 2009...

Moments after beating the Orioles 4-2 at the Yankees Stadium home opener, the pinstripes dealt to Minnesota shortstop Eduardo Nunez, who they had designated for assignment last week.

HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Yangervis Solarte had three hits and an RBI in his first major league start and Derek Jeter drove in a run to give the New York Yankees their first win this season, 4-2 over the Houston Astros on Thursday night. Solarte singled in a two-run third inning which put New York up 2-1...