Tag Archive | Alex Rodriguez
Granderson, Rodriguez propel Yankees to 7-6 victory over Jays
Curtis Granderson and Alex Rodriguez led the New York Yankees (91-59) to a 7-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays (76-75) in baseball action on Saturday. Future Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera tied the MLB record in saves with 601, as the quiet closer slammed the door on another Yankee victory. ‘Mo’ is now in his 17th season in the league, to go along with an impressive […]
Sabathia struggles in Toronto as Yankees fall 5-4
Normally starter C.C. Sabathia is about as reliable as any when you need someone to stop a losing streak, the lefty on the verge of his 20th win though continued his struggles-failing to hold a fifth-inning lead; as the New York Yankees (90-59) were defeated 5-4 by the Toronto Blue Jays (76-74) on Friday night. The Yankees lost its second straight game […]
Reimold, Reynolds help the Orioles rain on Yankees day
Noland Reimold, Mark Reynolds and the Baltimore Orioles (56-85) rained on a day the New York Yankees (87-54) took time to honor the victims of September 11; as the Bombers fell by a final score of 5-4 in baseball action on Wednesday afternoon. It was a very sloppy game for both squads, as the two teams competed in an extra-inning affair-after […]
Swisher’s sweet swing leads to Yankees 3-2 victory over Baltimore
The New York Yankees (80-52) were able to edge the Baltimore Orioles (53-79) in the finale of a long series of games in Baltimore on Monday night. New York needed this game, as they now head to Boston in a clash for the top spot in the American League East. Bombers starter Freddy Garcia (11-7) pitched six innings of two-hit baseball, in […]
New York Yankees burned by Burnett in 12-5 loss to Orioles
No grand slams were going to save the New York Yankees (78-51) on this night, as starter A.J. Burnett (L, 9-11) continues his struggles on the mound. His latest setback is a 12-5 loss to the Baltimore Orioles (52-77) on Friday night. Burnett burned the Yankees by allowing the Orioles to score six unanswered runs in the bottom of the second […]
New York Yankees edged by Oakland in Game One: 6-5
The New York Yankees (77-49) came one run short of a Game One victory over the Oakland Athletics (58-70) in a Tuesday night game at Yankee Stadium. Starter Bartolo Colon (L, 8-8) tossed 6.1 innings, giving up eight hits, five runs and two homers in another rough start. Colon gave up five runs for the second straight start, and has not won […]
Previewing the New York Yankees-Oakland Athletics series 8/23/11
The New York Yankees (77-48) are returning home to the Bronx on Thursday, for a three-game set with the Oakland Athletics (57-70). After completing a three-game sweep against the Twins in Minnesota this weekend, the Bombers are looking to separate themselves from their AL East arch-rivals the Boston Red Sox….and will do it against a team they have had success with. […]
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