Tag Archive | Ivan Nova
Yankees closing in on playoff spot with 5-0 victory over Rays
The New York Yankees (93-60) are closing in on another playoff berth, thanks to their 5-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays (85-68) yesterday. Rookie-sensation Ivan Nova (W, 16-4) tossed shutout ball into the eighth inning, and the Bombers offense was led by Curtis Granderson-who drove in four runs. New York is one win away of a postseason spot thanks to this […]
For the big stops-you’ve got to go to ‘Mo’
For the big moments, the big stops and the person to go to when you need a save-you’ve got to go to ‘Mo’ –Mariano Rivera that is. As the future Hall of Fame pitcher now stands alone on Major League Baseball’s list of stoppers, by recording the 602nd save of his career at Yankees Stadium on Monday. Rivera pitched a […]
Mr. 600 : Mariano Rivera
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is just one save from the Major League saves mark, as the Hall of Fame stopper aided the Bombers (90-57) to a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners (61-87) on Tuesday. In a year that has featured memorable milestones, such as the 3,000 hit for Derek Jeter-who will be joining his longtime teammate in the hallowed halls […]
One-run Yankees loss is for the ‘Birds’
In the fourth game in four days between the New York Yankees (87-55) and Baltimore Orioles (57-85) the Bombers fell just short in a 5-4 loss in Camden Yards. Starter Ivan Nova was poised to tie a Yankees single-season rookie record with his 12th straight victory (over last 13 starts) before Baltimore mounted their comeback in the eighth inning. With the loss, Nova’s […]
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 […]
Nova shines in Yankees 3-2 victory over Toronto
The New York Yankees (83-53) edged the Toronto Blue Jays (69-69) by a final score of 3-2 in Friday night baseball action at Yankee Stadium. Bombers starter Ivan Nova (15-4) won his 11th straight decision, thanks to two huge assists from the outfield play by the Yankees, along with the game-winning hit from Robinson Cano in the fifth inning. Brett Gardner, Andruw Jones and Curtis Granderson all got their […]
From shutout to super: Yankees pick up doubleheader split in Baltimore
The New York Yankees (79-52) went from shutout to super in a day-night doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles (53-78) on Sunday. The Yankees lost a heartbreaking game one by a final of 2-0 before being powered by five homers in an 8-3 victory in Game Two. In Game One the Yankees could not back a stellar pitching performance by […]
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