How The West Will Be Won - Game 1
Tonight the Western Conference Finals commence in Los Angeles where Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers look to stop the inconsistency they showed in the previous round and get...
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Basketball | Tuesday May 19
Andy's hardly dandy on way to fourth victory
Andy Pettitte knew almost from the start that Monday night would be a struggle. He just hoped no one would get hurt in his pursuit of his fourth victory of the season.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
As Yankees' saver, Coke floats
Phil Coke came through, striking out Justin Morneau to squash a Twins rally in the eighth and then laboring through the ninth for the final three outs of the Yankees' 7-6 victory that completed a four-game sweep at the Stadium.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
Bondy: Pie in face of tradition
Let's be clear about this. Yankee Stadium is no funhouse and never was. Yet who knows what goes on behind the doorways that warn, "No media"? We see the smiles in the dugout, the pies in the faces and bad dancing at home plate.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
Cora slides onto DL as Reyes sits again
While Jose Reyes missed his fifth straight start with a right calf injury, backup Alex Cora landed on the disabled list with a completely torn ligament in his right thumb. Ramon Martinez started at shortstop.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
Mets bumble and stumble in L.A.
The Mets missed an opportunity. Then they dropped the ball and threw away the game. And as a result of a folly-filled 11th inning, they lost to the Dodgers, 3-2, Monday night and dropped into a virtual first-place tie with Philadelphia.div...
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
Teixeira blasts two much for Twins
Mark Teixeira and A-Rod went deep in a six-run first inning, Andy Pettitte gave his team a workmanlike effort and the bullpen - minus Mariano Rivera - closed it out, finishing a four-game sweep of the Twins with a 7-6 victory at the Stadium.div...
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
Bruney set for return, Wang close
The Yankees haven't decided whether Chien-Ming Wang will need another outing at Triple-A before returning to the rotation, but apparently, one inning with Scranton was more than enough for Brian Bruney to rejoin the club.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
Raissman: ESPN's Phillips leaves bat on shoulder
The baseball season is not even two months old, but it's long enough to know Steve Phillips, the new mouth in ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball" booth, and Joe Morgan, the old one, don't agree on much.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
Delgado to have surgery, season in doubt
Carlos Delgado will have surgery in New York on Tuesday, the Daily News has learned. Team doctors affiliated with the Hospital for Special Surgery will perform the procedure.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday May 19
Playoff Picks: Eastern Conference Final
(4) Pittsburgh Penguins
versus
(6) Carolina Hurricanes
It's tempting to pick the upset here, because Cam Ward is the best goaltender left in these playoffs.
But goaltending hasn't played the pivotal role we usually...
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Hockey | Monday May 18
Tatis joins short list as Reyes sits again
Fernando Tatis landed at shortstop for the first time in a major-league game in 11 years after Jose Reyes missed a fourth straight start with right calf stiffness and Alex Cora left Sunday's 2-0 loss to the Giants with a sprained right thumb.div...
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Baseball | Monday May 18
Pelfrey, Mets balk at sweep success
Mike Pelfrey became the first major-leaguer to balk three times in a game since Al Leiter with the Blue Jays in 1994, and only the second Met to do so, the other being Don Rowe in '63. San Francisco beat the Mets, 2-0, Sunday night.div...
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Baseball | Monday May 18
Clutch grab in 8th tells glove story for Teixeira
Mark Teixeira is a two-time Gold Glove first baseman, so he was a little surprised that his eighth-inning, diving play created such a stir Sunday. Teixeira's play saved at least a run and got the Yankees out of the jam.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday May 18
Smith: Wells is perfect yet again
On the 11th anniversary of his perfect game for the Yankees, David Wells proved that he can still bring the heat. Wells hurled some verbal brushbacks at Roger Clemens and Alex Rodriguez and all major leaguers caught using steroids.div...
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Baseball | Monday May 18
Wang and Bruney look ready to pitch in
Unless the Yankees believe they have more to prove against Triple-A hitters, Chien-Ming Wang and Brian Bruney both appear on the verge of returning to the Bombers in the next few days.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday May 18
Mauer blocks Gardner at plate after fake throw to 1st
With the Yankees and Twins tied in the bottom of the ninth Sunday, Brett Gardner made a wild sprint for home but Minnesota catcher Joe Mauer got there first, temporarily saving the game.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday May 18
Johnny Damon's homer in 10th gives Yankees third straight walk-off win
These walk-off wins - and whipped-cream pies to the face - quickly have become old hat at the new Stadium. Johnny Damon's solo homer in the 10th inning pushed the Yanks' winning streak to five games with a 3-2 victory over the Twins.div...
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Baseball | Monday May 18
Wells lowers Boom on A-Rod, Rocket
David Wells said MLB should give harsher bans than the 50-game bans currently handed out to players who test positive for banned substances. He also had choice words for former teammate Roger Clemens and Alex Rodriguez.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday May 18
The Denver Nuggets Taking It Higher
Considering the Los Angeles Lakers' troubles with the Yao-less Houston Rockets, could the Denver Nuggets who have been coasting so far in the playoffs, be the Western Conference's best team?...
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Basketball | Sunday May 17
Stephon Marbury's Redemption
If the Boston Celtics make it out of this second round fight with the Orlando Magic, you have to partly thank Stephon Marbury for making it happen. In Game...
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Basketball | Sunday May 17
Andre Ward Outclasses Edison Miranda
2004 Olympic gold medalist Andre Ward (19-0) passed the biggest test of his pro career with a one-sided unanimous decision over hard-hitting Edison Miranda (32-4). Ward faced some early adversity...
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Boxing | Sunday May 17
It's All About Game Seven
Today, high drama lives again as both NBA conferences await the finalists for the conference crown. In the East, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers wait to see who...
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Basketball | Sunday May 17
Playoff Picks: Western Conference Final
(2) Detroit Red Wings
versus
(4) Chicago Blackhawks
No disrespect to Detroit fans, but wouldn't it be a memorable series if the young Blackhawks could slay the giant?
No matter how you view the...
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Hockey | Sunday May 17
Red-hot Beltran leading Mets with bat glove
Thirty-five games into the Mets' season, their starting center fielder has just six homers, but that is about the only weapon in Carlos Beltran's arsenal that seems to have misfired.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Lupica: By George, Yanks need a Boss
George Steinbrenner isn't making threats or headlines anymore. But Yankee fans shouldn't miss him because they miss the show. They should miss him because he would have banged a few heads over the run-out of the new Stadium.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Routine lets Joba pitches start fast
Joba Chamberlain did not have time to think before Saturday's game. And that was a good thing. After seeing him struggle to start games this season, the Yankees tweaked Joba's pregame routine to try and get him going quickly.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Wells makes for a perfect coincidence
Today, David Wells will be sharing the anniversary of his perfect game with the TBS audience as he calls the game against the Twins (blacked out in New York), the same team he threw the perfect game against in 1998.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
For Girardi, Mo's 2 innings prove twice as nice
Mariano Rivera threw two scoreless innings Saturday, his longest outing since last August, and Joe Girardi said he kept the closer in for an extra inning in a tie game because he breezed through his first inning.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Harper: With A-Rod, bat says it best
Though A-Rod has yet to find his stroke, maybe we should start believing that he is serious about dedicating himself to the simple joys of baseball. He is surely delivering the type of magic moments that marked his MVP season.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Perez springs to life; Reyes sits out again
The rebuilding of Oliver Perez continued Saturday when the $12 million-a-season lefthander threw three innings in an extended spring training game in Port St. Lucie. Perez allowed no hits, struck out seven and walked four on 56 pitches.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Mookie disappointed about lack '86 Series display
Mookie Wilson is responsible for perhaps the most indelible moment in Mets history, even if Bill Buckner is more famous for letting the ball sneak through his legs in the bottom of the 10th inning in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Feds eyeing Canseco, Clemens
Jose Canseco's relationship with Roger Clemens continues to be of interest to the federal government as it investigates the seven-time Cy Young winner for perjury.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Mets' support system helps Johan
Johan Santana finally received run support. The Mets continued to steamroll through the early stages of their three-city, 10-game trip. They denied Randy Johnson his 299th career victory and beat the Giants, 9-6, Saturday.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Where are they now? Ron Swoboda
Ron Swoboda started his television career in the mid-1970s at WCBS, surrounded, as he puts it, "by this newsroom full of great reporters. The only way I deserved to be there was with a bucket and a mop."div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
A-Rod blasts two-run, walk-off homer
A-Rod hit a two-run homer off Craig Breslow in the bottom of the 11th inning to lift the Yankees to a 6-4 victory over the Twins, their second consecutive walk-off win over Minnesota. The Bombers have won four consecutive games.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Gallo: We got the book on Clemens
Michael Abramo, 22, is a Farmingdale College student who helps pay his tuition by working part-time for one of P.C. Richard's stores. And, like most young people, he's attached emotionally to our American Pastime - especially when the Mets are...
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Baseball | Sunday May 17
Madden: Phillies, Rays see World crumble
I am here to say the grass is a lot greener right now on this side of the fence than it is in Philadelphia and Tampa Bay, where the defending pennant winners are learning a cruel lesson that every year is different.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Touching Base: Ortiz playing like designated 'sitter'
Thursday was a particularly bad day for Boston sports fans, as the top-seeded Bruins lost Game 7 in overtime to the Hurricanes, the Celtics allowed the Magic to force a Game 7 in their conference semis and David Ortiz went 0-for-7.div...
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Delgado sent home to see hip specialist
Carlos Delgado will see a hip specialist at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan tomorrow, and the visit figures to help determine whether he needs surgery to repair a right hip impingement.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Mets activate Pagan to replace Delgado
Angel Pagan will be in uniform Saturday when the Mets face the Giants, replacing Carlos Delgado on the active roster, the Daily News has learned. Pagan had mid-March surgery to remove a bone spur from his throwing elbow.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Delgado to go on DL, and may need surgery
Sources told the Daily News early Saturday that Carlos Delgado's ailing right hip will force the first baseman to be put on the disabled list prior to Saturday's 4 p.m. EDT game. The injury might even put the slugger on the operating table.div...
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Wright remains hot as Mets rally to beat Giants again
David Wright hit a game-tying three-run double in the seventh inning and had four RBIs overall as the Mets overcame a four-run deficit against Giants ace Tim Lincecum for an 8-6 win Friday night. The Mets erased an early 5-1 deficit.div...
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Jim Leyritz: No way I'd kill myself
Former Yankee Jim Leyritz said Friday he was distraught and "overstressed" - but not suicidal - in the hours before he checked into a psych ward.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Joba bullish on first-inning fix
Joba Chamberlain will simulate an inning in the bullpen before his start against the Twins on Saturday, complete with hitters standing at the plate, as the Yankees try to find a way to cure Chamberlain's problems in the first inning.div...
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Melky, Yankees stun Twins with three in ninth
Melky Cabrera completed an improbable comeback with two outs in the ninth inning with a two-run single off Twins' closer Joe Nathan, giving the Yankees a 5-4 victory in a game they had trailed the entire night.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
After hospital visit, Gardner plays key role
Just as Brett Gardner came up big for the young patients at a hospital earlier in the day, he also came up big for the Yankees Friday night in their 5-4 win over the Twins.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Harper: A-Rod back in swing of things without swinging
In the end, it wasn't the hero moment that Alex Rodriguez may have craved on his first night at the new Yankee Stadium, but it sure felt like a new beginning for a guy still trying to win full acceptance in this city.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
Ramirez apologizes to Dodgers teammates
Manny Ramirez walked into a South Florida hotel conference room Friday afternoon, hugged his teammates and coaches, then anxiously faced the group. I'm sorry, he said. And the Dodgers believed him.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 16
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