Tag Archive | Nick Swisher
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 […]
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 unable to muscle past Oakland in 6-4 loss
The New York Yankees (77-50) recorded three home runs, but could not muscle their way past the Oakland Athletics (59-70), as the Bombers fell in extra innings by a final of 6-4 on Wednesday. Nick Swisher recorded two-of-the three homers to lead the Yankees to extra frames, but relief pitcher Rafael Soriano gave up a three-run homer to Coco Crisp (7), giving the A’s […]
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 […]
Three Yankees homers, power win number 17 for Sabathia
The New York Yankees (75-47) recorded three monster homers to power starter C.C. Sabathia to his 17th victory of the season, in defeating the Minnesota Twins (54-69) by a final of 8-4 on Thursday Mark Teixeira (33) and Nick Swisher (15) both hit two-run bombs to go along with a 434 foot homer by Andruw Jones (18), to lead the Bombers power surge at Target Field. As for […]
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