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Category: ‘AL East’

New York Yankees Swept by Chicago White Sox
August 22nd, 2012 at 10:46 PM
The New York Yankees lost to the Chicago White Sox, 2-1 completing the three game sweep. With the Tampa Bay Rays win earlier in the day the AL East lead is now down to three games. Phil Hughes overall pitched a good game for New York and gave up only two runs on...

New York Yankees’ Ivan Nova Complains of Shoulder Stiffness, Sent Back to New York for Tests
August 22nd, 2012 at 6:04 PM
New York Yankees right-handed pitcher Ivan Nova was sent back to New York for testing on his pitching shoulder. Nova had a one of his worst starts of the year last night against the Chicago White Sox allowing six runs on seven hits in the 7-3 loss. Ivan complained of right shoulder...

New York Yankees’ Bullpen Falters in Loss to Chicago White Sox; Derek Jeter Has Another Historic Night
August 21st, 2012 at 4:48 AM
The New York Yankees lost to the Chicago White Sox, 9-6 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. Once considered the strength of the Bombers, the bullpen has been giving up a lot of hits and runs the last couple of months in this season. Three of the five Yankees' relievers gave...

New York Yankees Lose 4-1 to Boston Red Sox
August 18th, 2012 at 7:52 PM
The Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees 4-1 on Saturday as Jon Lester held New York to just one run in seven innings. ***PHOTO1*** The Yankees were able to get seven hits and walk twice, but failed to produce in scoring opportunities, going 0-9 with runners in scoring position and...

Derek Jeter Hits His 250th Career Home Run in New York Yankees’ Win Over Boston Red Sox
August 17th, 2012 at 10:09 PM
The New York Yankees lived up to their nickname hitting five home runs in the 6-4 win over the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. They aren't called the Bronx Bombers for nothing hitting five solo shots including back-to-back jacks by Curtis Granderson and Russell Martin. Nick Swisher started things off in the top...

CC Sabathia Has Minor Soreness of His Left Elbow; New York Yankees “Low Level of Concern”
August 11th, 2012 at 1:59 PM
New York Yankees ace CC Sabathia has had some soreness in his left elbow since his last start, as reported by Mark Feinsand of the New York Daily News. After his start in Detroit on Wednesday, Sabathia reported some soreness in his pitching elbow. CC did throw his usual bullpen session on...

New York Yankees Rough up Toronto Blue Jays in 10-4 Win
August 10th, 2012 at 10:42 PM
The New York Yankees took the first game in this three game series with a convincing 10-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre. Manager Joe Girardi tweaking of the lineup continues to pay dividends with the Yankees pounding out 12 hits and 10 runs against four Toronto pitchers. New York scored...

NYC Olympic Pubcrawls: Final Events of the Olympics Series, Get 25% Off Tickets Courtesy of Sports Media 101 and Pubcrawls.com
August 10th, 2012 at 3:24 PM
As the final medals begin to be awarded, the London Olympics are reaching their end, with the highlights of these games soon becoming classic moments in Olympic history.  But that doesn’t mean it’s too late to enjoy the 2012 Summer Olympic Pubcrawls, brought to you by Pubcrawls.com and Sports Media...

CC Sabathia Strikes Out 10 in New York Yankees Win Over Seattle Mariners
August 3rd, 2012 at 10:29 PM
New York Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners, 6-3 behind the strong pitching performance by Yankees' starter CC Sabathia who got his 11 win of the season. Sabathia was exceptional for most of the night giving up three runs on three hits striking out 10 with one walk. CC had complete command of all his pitches...

New York Yankees Crush Baltimore Orioles Prevent Sweep
August 1st, 2012 at 4:35 PM
The New York Yankees brought the lumber in a rainy matinee at Yankee Stadium defeating the Baltimore Orioles, 12-3. New York jumped on Baltimore starter Zach Britton early on for seven runs knocking him out of the game after just 2 2/3 innings. In the top of the first Curtis Granderson started...

Ichiro Suzuki Hits 100th Career Home Run in New York Yankees Loss to the Baltimore Orioles
July 30th, 2012 at 11:16 PM
The New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles, 5-4 at Yankee Stadium on the night when Ichiro Suzuki hit a milestone 100th home run of his career. The Yankees now have lost their last eight out of 11 games and their sixth straight one run game. New York tried to rally in...

David Phelps Shows Consistency Since Returning to the New York Yankees’ Bullpen
July 30th, 2012 at 3:00 PM
David Phelps continues to show why the New York Yankees need to find a permanent place for him in their future plans. Phelps has shown he not only has the physical talent, but mental and emotional makeup on the mound to eventually earn a future rotation spot. David is making his third stint...

New York Yankees Lose Rubber Match in Extra Innings Against the Boston Red Sox
July 30th, 2012 at 10:59 AM
Once again in so many nights the New York Yankees relievers would walk the first batter in a late inning, which would lead to the winning run. The Boston Red Sox won Sunday night's game, 3-2 in 10 innings with a bloop single by new Yankee killer Pedro Ciriaco. The Yankees crawled back into...

Boston Red Sox Rough up C.C. Sabathia in 8-6 Victory Over New York Yankees
July 28th, 2012 at 11:45 PM
The Boston Red Sox evened up their series with the New York Yankees after a two run rally in the top of the ninth led them to an 8-6 victory.  ***PHOTO1*** Yankees ace C.C. Sabathia got the start, but did not perform well. The All-Star lefty allowed eight hits, two walks, and...

New York Yankees Slam Boston Red Sox on Ichiro Suzuki’s Yankee Stadium Debut in Pinstripes
July 27th, 2012 at 10:03 PM
New York Yankees extended their AL East lead over the Boston Red Sox to 11 1/2 games with a 10-3 win at Yankee Stadium. Ichiro Suzuki got serenaded in right field by the Bleacher Creatures in his first roll call to the tune of ICH-I-RO, ICH-I-RO. Welcome to New York. Suzuki tipped his cap to...

New York Yankees’ Brett Gardner Elbow Surgery Deemed Successful
July 26th, 2012 at 11:02 AM
New York Yankees' outfielder Brett Gardner had surgery on his right elbow on Tuesday in New York. Yankees' team physician Dr. Chris Ahmad performed the arthroscopic procedure to remove inflamed tissue and a bone spur. When asked about Gardner, manager Joe Girardi told beat reporters, "Everything went well and we'll get a chance...

New York Yankees Rally Late to Take the Rubber Match Against the Seattle Mariners
July 25th, 2012 at 7:31 PM
The New York Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners, 5-2 in an afternoon game at Safeco Field on getaway day. The Yankees with the win maintain 20 games over .500. and are seven up in the AL East. New York loaded the bases in the eighth on a Derek Jeter HBP and back-to-back singles...

New York Yankees Lose Second Straight to Oakland Athletics
July 21st, 2012 at 8:48 AM
The New York Yankees lost to the Oakland Athletics, 3-2 on a walk off single by Brandon Moss in the ninth inning. New York couldn't solve rookie left-hander Tommy Milone for most of the night striking out 10 Yankees and allowing only six hits in seven innings of scoreless ball. Oakland...

New York Yankees Complete Sweep of Toronto Blue Jays in Rain Shortened Matinee
July 18th, 2012 at 6:58 PM
 The New York Yankees completed the sweep of AL East rival Toronto Blue Jays, 6-0 in a rain shortened seventh inning afternoon game at Yankee Stadium. It was Mark Teixeira figurine give away at the stadium and Tex didn't disappoint with his two run jack in the top of the first highlighting a...

New York Yankees Win 6-1 in C.C. Sabathia’s Return to the Mound
July 18th, 2012 at 12:20 AM
The New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 as C.C. Sabathia returned from the disabled list and took the mound for New York. Sabathia pitched six shutout innings with six strikeouts in his first start since June, improving his record to 10-3 this season.  ***PHOTO1*** Following Sabathia, Cody Eppley and Boone...