Johan Santana Drawing Interest in Comeback Attempt

 

Santana as a member of the NY Mets. Photo Credit: US Presswire

Johan Santana is drawing many big clubs as he attempts to revive and restart his major league career. 

By: Michael Hanley (@Magic20099)

Andrew Miller Closing in on Record Contract

 

Miller will be  in LA or NY next year. Photo Credit: Joy R. Absalon/ USA Today Sports

Andrew Miller is close to cashing in on a very rich contract from a big market team. 

By: Michael Hanley

Yankees, Cashman Agree on New Three Year Deal

Cashman has been w/the Yankees since 1986. Photo Credit: Tim Fuller/ USA Today Sports

The Yankees announced that GM Brian Cashman will continue to stay in his role with the team with a new three year contact that runs through the 2017 season.  

By: Michael Hanley

Derek Jeter Writes Fairy Tale Ending to Career in Walk Off Win

Jeter capped off a great career. Photo Credit: Brad Penner/ USA Today Sports

Derek Jeter delivered another signature moment in his 20-year illustrious career in New York Yankee pinstripes with a walk-off single in the 9th inning last night giving the Yankees a 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles which marked Jeter’s last home game at Yankee Stadium.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Avila's RBI Single in 9th Secures Win for Detroit

  

Avila the hero for DET vs. NY. Photo Credit: David Maxwell/Getty Images

 Alex Avila’s two out walk-off single off Shawn Kelley (2-5) in the 9th inning drove in Victor Martinez for the game winning run as the Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees 3-2.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Tigers' Porcello Silences Yankees Bats as Detroit Beats New York.

Rick Porcello tosses a gem vs. the Yankees last night. Photo Credit: AP 

The New York Yankees ran into one of the hottest pitchers in the American League Tuesday night as Detroit Tigers starter Rick Porcello (15-8) tossed eight stellar innings while yielding just two runs on nine hits as Detroit snapped the Yankees winning streak at 5 games with a 5-2 victory.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Yankees Ride Hot Offense To Fifth Straight Win

 

 

Pineda was solid in his start last night. Photo Credit: AP

 

The New York Yankees offense continued to cook as they belted three home runs in an 8-1 rout of the Kansas City Royals on Monday night. New York has now won five consecutive games which matched their longest winning streak of the season.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

McCann's Three Run HR Seals Sweep Of White Sox for the Yankees



McCann delivered for NY yesterday. Photo Credit: Brad Penner/USA Today

 

Despite Yankees closer David Robertson blowing a 9th inning save, Brian McCann walloped a 3 run shot just inside of the right field pole off Jake Petricka (0-3) giving New York a 7-4 win and series sweep over the Chicago White Sox.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Prado's Big Day Propells Yankees to Win

Kuroda delivered  a solid start for NY. Photo Credit: Richard Perry/NY Times

 

On a day at Yankee Stadium where Joe Torre’s number was retired and plaque unveiled in Monument Park, the Yankees rode the wave of emotions and past good memories defeating the Chicago White Sox 5-3.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Prado's RBI Single in the 9th Lifts Yankees to Victory

 

Martin Prado provided the game winning hit for NY. Photo Credit: AP

 

Martin Prado’s bases loaded walk off single in the 9th gave the Yankees a 4-3 come from behind victory over the Chicago White Sox at Yankee Stadium on Friday night.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Ray's Cobb Stymies The Yankees

Cobb threw a gem last night for the Rays. Photo Credit: USA Today

 

The Tampa Bay Rays gave starting pitcher Alex Cobb plenty of early run support as they raced out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning eventually shutting out the New York Yankees 5-0 at Tropicana Field on Friday night.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Yankees' Bullpen Suffers Meltdown in Loss to Orioles

Adam Jones' HR propelled Baltimore to victory. Photo Credit: Getty Images 

 

The New York Yankees wasted five strong innings by starting pitcher Michael Pineda, who was making his first start since April 23rd, and could not deliver a victory for him in their loss to the first place Orioles.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Yankees Shutout By Cleveland

Kluber silenced the NY bats yesterday.Photo Credit: Norm Hall/Getty Images

 

After scoring ten runs and looking like world beaters in a win over Cleveland on Friday, the Yankees crashed back to earth as their bats were silenced in a 3-0 shutout.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Yankees solve Verlander With Long Ball In Victory Over Tigers

 

McCann sparked Yankees to victory over DET. Photo Credit: Ray Stubblebine

 

Brian McCann’s tie-breaking solo blast into right center field bullpen in the 7th inning gave the Yankees the 2-1 lead over the Detroit Tigers which would stand up for New York.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Red Sox's Ranaudo Stymies Yankees



Ranaudo pitched a gem in his first MLB start. Photo Credit: Jeff Roberson/AP

Anthony Ranaudo, a Freehold, New Jersey native called up from Triple A Pawtucket got the ball on Friday night and ended up tossing six innings limiting the Yankees to two runs on four hits for his first major league victory over the Yankees.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Yankees Defeated By The Rangers



Colby Lewis pitched a gem last night. Photo credit: USA Today Sports

 

After erupting for twelve runs on twelve hits in a victory over the Rangers on Tuesday night, the Yankees were only able to muster two runs on four hits in a 3-2 defeat.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Yankees Win A Wild Game Over Texas

Robertson converted  his 27th save. Photo credit:William Perlman/Star Ledger

 

The Yankees nearly blew a six run cushion lead but David Robertson got Adrian Beltre to fly out to deep left field preserving a thrilling 12-11 victory over Texas.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Rangers Rally Past The Yankees

Darvish rings up  win vs. NY. Photo Credit:Thomas Campbel/ USA Today

 

The Texas Rangers rallied for four runs in the 5th inning wiping out a 2-0 deficit to defeat the New York Yankees 4-2 on Monday night at Global Life Park in Arlington, Texas.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Yankees Win Rain Shortened Game

Brett Gardner sparked NY to the W Photo Credit: Kim Klement/USA Today 

 

After a rain delay of nearly two hours the umpires called the game giving the New York Yankees a 2-1 victory over the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium.

By: Sunil Sunderraj

Ellsbury Lifts Yankees To Win Over Reds

Ellsbury powered NY to victory. Photo Credit: NY Post/Charles Wenzelberg

 

Jacoby Ellsbury’s two run home run into the short porch in right field off starting pitcher Mike Leake in the fifth inning broke a 2-2 tie and ultimately turned out to be the difference in the game as the Yankees went on to beat the Reds 4-3 in their first game coming out of the All Star break.It was Ellsbury’s seventh round tripper of the season and a very timely one at that for New York.

By: Sunil Sunderraj