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New York Yankees Injuries: Alex Rodriguez Closer to »
Alex Rodriguez has been "fantastic" in his most recent rehab assignments, and Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reports that the New York Yankees third baseman is likely closer to a return than captain Derek Jeter.Rodriguez, who has been recovering from surgery to repair his severely damaged right hip, has not played a game for the Yankees this season. [...]
New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays Live Blog: Instant »
In the opener of a four-game series between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium, the Rays have won 8-3. The two teams sit in third and fourth place, respectively, in the AL East. Andy Pettitte struggled on the mound for the Bronx Bombers, giving up five earned runs in 6.2 IP. Matt Moore looked great through five [...]
Are Derek Jeter, Michael Pineda, Alex Rodriguez Enough »
After splitting a double-header on Wednesday with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Yankees are set to welcome the Tampa Bay Rays in for a four-game set this weekend that will have ramifications on the muddled AL East standings.Heading into play on Thursday, all five teams, including the once disappointing Toronto Blue Jays, are within six games of [...]
Will Derek Jeter or Alex Rodriguez Have More Impact on »
Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez are getting close to returning to the New York Yankees starting lineup.Both Jeter and A-Rod have taken batting practice and are returning to baseball form, but will either have the same effect on the team that they have had in years past?Jeter was taking swings and fielding balls on June 10, according to ESPN. Jeter [...]
Yasiel Puig’s Home Run Leads Dodgers to DH Split »
Dodgers 6, Yankees 0WP: Chris Capuano (2-4) LP: Phil Hughes (3-6)How They Scored:Top 1: Adrian Gonzalez RBI Single; Hanley Ramirez RBI SingleTop 3: Andre Ethier RBI DoubleTop 5: Hanley Ramirez RBI Single; Jerry Hairston Sacrifice FlyTop 7: Yasiel Puig Solo Home Run (5) Read more New York Yankees news on BleacherReport.com
Will Yankees’ Brian Cashman Make Big Trade »
Tuesday was not a very good day for the New York Yankees, and for general manager Brian Cashman.First, they learned that first baseman Mark Teixeira—who missed the first two months of the season with a partially torn tendon sheath in his right wrist—would need another DL stint for ongoing wrist concerns.Teixeira was hitting only .151 [...]
New York Yankees Acquire Former Top Prospect Fernando »
Brian T. Smith of the Houston Chronicle reports that the Houston Astros have agreed to send outfielder Fernando Martinez to the New York Yankees in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Charles Basford.Martinez, a former top prospect in the New York Mets organization who was ranked as high as No. 22 on Baseball America's Top-100 [...]
With Injuries Piling Up, Is Alex Rodriguez Now the »
"Do you miss me now?"I can't help but imagine that Alex Rodriguez is out there somewhere, saying that very thing with a wry smile on his face. He has to know that the New York Yankees are going through some hard times. This has cast a new light on his road back from a January hip operation.The Yankees suddenly have a strong need for A-Rod.In case [...]
Is It Time for the Yankees to Shut Mark Teixeira Down »
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira is headed back to the disabled list with the same injury to his wrist. Is it time for him to shut it down for the year? Mark Teixeira is going on DL. No surprise. Yankees bringing back RHP Adam Warren. Heard OF Zoilo Almonte could be added too.— Sweeny Murti (@YankeesWFAN) June 18, 2013 After [...]
Kevin Youkilis out 10-12 Weeks, David Adams’ »
Sweeny Murti of WFAN New York reports that New York Yankees third baseman Kevin Youkilis will miss 10-12 weeks after recovering from surgery to repair a herniated disc on Thursday.Youkilis has not played since the 18-inning marathon in Oakland against the Athletics, as he woke up the following morning feeling numbness in his right leg. Whether [...]