Yankees 4, Tigers 3: Gardner saves everyone from heartbreak
No one could call this game pretty, even if the Yankees won 3-1 in the ninth inning like it seemed they were going to. Mariano Rivera was on the mound to end the Tigers' 12-game winning streak when...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 8/10/13
Yesterday on Pinstriped BibleYankees 4, Tigers 3: Gardner saves everyone from heartbreakYankees lineup vs. Tigers; Randy Levine doesn't know if they can make the playoffsGive Austin Romine a...
View ArticleAL East notes: Bradley Jr., Ross, Farnsworth, Longoria, A-Rod, Perez
Here's the latest out of the American League East, where the Red Sox are reeling (pshaw!) after two losses in Kansas City, the Rays have dropped three in a row, the Orioles have picked up three in a...
View ArticleTSSS 08/09/2013: Offense, Lots of Offense!
We had blow outs! We had pitching duels! We had extra-inning nail biters!The Smallest Sample Size -- Game Results for 08/09/2013 Photo credit: David BanksTwins 7, White Sox 5 (Game One)Justin Morneau...
View ArticleBaby Bomber Recap 8/9/13: Melky Mesa grand slam powers RailRiders
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W 7-3 vs. Buffalo BisonsCF Melky Mesa 3-5, HR, 5 RBI, K - eleventh homer of the season3B Brent Lillibridge 0-5, KLF Adonis Garcia 1-5 - batting .275 this...
View ArticleYankees prospects: 2013 mid-season top five
Well, here we are, at the top five mid-season Yankees prospects. First, a recap of the list so far:RankNameAgePositionHighest level 20136Jose Vicente Campos20RHPCharleston (A)7Eric Jagielo213BStaten...
View ArticleYankees lineup vs. Tigers; Alex Rodriguez and Francisco Cervelli to be...
After last night's dramatic win against the Tigers that covered for Mariano Rivera's second consecutive blown save, the Yankees try to keep it up this afternoon. They ended their losing streak and...
View ArticleAlex Rodriguez disputes report of Yankees' discipline for 2nd opinion
UPDATE: Alex Rodriguez is disputing claims that he will be punished by the Yankees for receiving a second opinion on his injury, reports MLB.com. Rodriguez says that he did not personally receive a...
View ArticleYankees fine Alex Rodriguez over $150,000
The Yankees have finedAlex Rodriguez $153,846 for missing a meeting with Major League Baseball to discuss his involvement in the Biogenesis scandal and for seeking a second opinion with Dr. Michael...
View ArticleNelson Cruz, Jhonny Peralta unlikely to play in postseason, per report
Texas Rangers outfielder Nelson Cruz and Detroit Tigers shortstop Jhonny Peralta are "highly unlikely" to appear in the postseason, reports Pedro Gomez of ESPN.Peralta unlikely to returnTigers blog...
View ArticleRed Sox recall Will Middlebrooks
The Boston Red Sox recalled Will Middlebrooks from Triple-A, placing Brandon Snyder on the 15-day disabled list, the team announced Saturday.Middlebrooks opened the season as the Red Sox starting third...
View ArticleCubs Minor League Wrap: August 10
Iowa CubsThe Iowa Cubs shut out the Fresno Grizzlies (Giants), 3-0. It was Iowa's fourth straight win.Brooks Raley dominated the Grizzlies for eight innings, allowing only two hits. He walked two and...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 8/11/13
Yesterday on Pinstriped BibleYankees 3, Tigers 9: Tigers tee off against HughesYankees lineup vs. Tigers; Alex Rodriguez and Francisco Cervelli to be disciplined by organizationYankees prospects: 2013...
View ArticleBaby Bomber Recap 8/10/13: Greg Bird doubles twice in Charleston loss
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:L 2-6 vs. Buffalo BisonsCF Melky Mesa 2-3, 2B, K, HBP - 13th double of the seasonC JR Murphy 1-4, 2B, RBI, E2(4) - 16th double with SWBRF Adonis Garcia 2-4, 2B...
View ArticleYankees prospects: Brett Marshall continues to make strides with Scranton
The main problem, aside from injuries, for the Yankees this season has been their lackluster offense. However, over recent weeks, it has been their lack of pitching depth that has continued to make...
View ArticleRoto Roundup: Nathan Eovaldi, Jose Bautista, Zack Greinke and Others
Fake Teams Podcast, Episode 24: The Lost PodcastLost podcast, not last podcast. I sat down with Andrew Ball and Daniel Kelley on Thursday night to discuss our recent Midseason Starting Pitcher...
View ArticleYankees recall RHP Dellin Betances
The New York Yankees recalled pitcher Dellin Betances on Sunday, according to the team's official Twitter page. To make room for him on the active roster, infielder David Adams was optioned to Triple-A...
View ArticleSeries Preview: @ New York Yankees
While the Angels remain thirteen games behind in the American League Wild Card race, the New York Yankees have also fallen in the standings. The Bronx Bombers were able to stay close throughout the...
View ArticleDetroit Tigers Links: Justin Verlander responds to Jack Clark & Mariano...
Tigers links:Think the Tigers are dangerous now? Well just wait until Prince Fielder starts hitting The Detroit News, John NiyoFielder has just one homer in his last 25 games, and now five in his last...
View ArticleAround the Empire: New York Yankees News - 8/12/13
Yesterday on Pinstriped BibleYankees 5, Tigers 4: Gardner gives Yankees another walk-off winYankee fans' hope for success lies in the futureYankees lineup vs. Tigers; Dellin Betances called up, David...
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