Miscues doom Yankees in loss at Indians
Brett Gardner misplayed a ball and ignored a crucial steal sign, Phil Hughes couldn't limit the damage in the third inning and Phil Coke walked the leadoff batter in the ninth, all miscues that contributed to the Yankees' 5-4 loss to the Indians.div...
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
How Swede It Is: Soderling Shocks Nadal in Paris
pemBy Mike McIntyre/em/ppbr /
Has it sunk in yet? For Rafa, for Robin, for you and me? For the first
time in his illustrious young career, Rafael Nadal has been defeated at
Roland Garros. Beaten by the 23rd seed from Sweden, Robin Soderling,
6-2,...
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Tennis | Sunday May 31
Ollie takes a step backward
Oliver Perez, who awkwardly stumbled off the mound while fielding a grounder in Tuesday's start with Triple-A Buffalo, has been taken off his minor-league rehab assignment because of continued trouble with his right knee.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Redding gets roughed up as Fish pound Mets
Tim Redding surrendered seven runs on eight hits and two walks in four-plus innings as the Mets' four-game winning streak ended with a 7-3 loss to the Marlins on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field. Redding's ERA rose to 9.20.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Bondy: Jerry, give it a rest
Someday, maybe, managers will practice what they recite in the interview room. They will do the math and really start treating games in spring as if they count as much as those in September.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Yankees ensure CC's a winner
C.C. Sabathia carried a no-hitter into the fifth inning, pitching seven strong innings to lead the Yankees to a 10-5 win over the Indians Saturday night. It was his fourth straight win and the first of his career against the team that drafted him.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Abbott still delivering a positive message
His playing career is long over, but Jim Abbott is seen regularly at the new Yankee Stadium in a joyful video highlight on the giant scoreboard screen. It's a flash of Abbott's face after he completes his 1993 no-hitter against the Indians.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Berto, Cintron Win Unanimous Decisions
Undefeated Andre Berto (25-0) retained his WBC welterweight title with a one-sided unanimous decision over rugged IBF junior welterweight champ Juan Urango (21-2-1). Berto used his tremendous advantage in speed...
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Boxing | Sunday May 31
David hopes afternoon off will sit well
Slumping David Wright, who had played all but one inning this season, was given off Saturdayagainst the Marlins, although he was in the on-deck circle when Fernando Martinez made the final out.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Fernando's hit and miss
SAY THIS for Fernando Martinez: good or bad, the kid leaves an impression every time out. Martinez finished it by collecting career hits Nos.1 and 2 Saturday and provided one of the few bright spots in the Mets' 7-3 loss to Florida.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Andy says he'll make next start
Andy Pettitte expects to make his next start on Wednesday, his stiff lower back showing signs of improvement after he was lifted from Friday night's game in the sixth inning.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
During streak, Yanks' fielding perfectly good
Back in spring training, Brian Cashman said one of the reasons he wanted to bring in strikeout artists such as CC Sabathia and A.J. Burnett was that the Yankees were "a bad defensive team," so the less opponents put the ball in play, the better.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Men's Round of Sixteen Preview (con't)
pemBy Mike McIntyre/em/ppAs equally enthralling as the four matches in the top half of the draw,
the bottom half should also be a treat to watch. There could very well
be a first time Grand Slam semi-finalist emerging here which is always
nice to see....
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Tennis | Sunday May 31
Labrum tears all the rage
Suddenly the hippest thing in Major League Baseball is getting hip surgery. In the last eight months, players who have had labrum surgery include Mike Lowell, Chase Utley, Alex Gordon, Alex Rodriguez, and, recently, Carlos Delgado.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Schneider plays catch-up
Brian Schneider was the Mets' starting catcher when he went on the DL in April, and he was again Saturday as the Mets activated him. The coming days will tell whether he has lost that title to Omir Santos.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Yank urinals would be No. 1 with collectors
One of the most sought-after items in the auction of old Yankee Stadium items aren't even for sale: Bathroom urinals. They may have reeked - and even repulsed - but some fans say they are willing to spend big.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Cone reflects on date with immortality
He was 36 and in his next-to-last year with the Yankees when he pitched the 16th perfect game in major league history, an age when pitchers are typically closing in on the end of their careers, when fastball velocity has dropped precipitously.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Raissman: Swing a miss for ESPN's Phillips
The voice coming out of the radio Tuesday belonged to Steve Phillips. This is the same gentleman who on May 17, during ESPN's Mets-Giants cablecast, said he is not a big believer in talk radio.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Rocket's gal pal to appear on 'Celebrity Rehab'
Mindy McCready, who made headlines last year after she confirmed to the Daily News that she had a long-term affair with pitcher Roger Clemens, is scheduled to be part of a celebrity rehab TV show, according to several news outlets.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Madden: Rash of hip injuries has teams calling for help
Hips, hips, what is it with all these hip injuries? Mike Lowell and Chase Utley last year. A-Rod, Alex Gordon, Carlos Delgado and now Brett Myers this year. Maybe it's just a freak coincidence, but never has there been such a rash of hip injuries.div...
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Baseball | Sunday May 31
Pelfrey puts hook in woes against Fish
Mike Pelfrey got the monkey, or rather the Marlins, off his back. The Mets' righthander pitched his longest outing of the season against the team that has tormented him since his major league debut nearly three years ago.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
'Meet the Mets' replaces 'Sweet Caroline'
"Sweet Caroline," the Mets' lightning-rod, eighth-inning sing-along tune, may have met its demise at Citi Field. Friday night, the classic version of "Meet the Mets" replaced the Neil Diamond tune long associated with Fenway Park.div class="feedflare"...
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Santos gives Mets extra innings win
Omir Santos hit a game-ending RBI single in the 11th inning and homered in the fifth to give the New York Mets a 2-1 victory over the Florida Marlinsdiv class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Pettitte is Yanks first concern
After 971 days, the Yankees are looking down on the rest of the American League East, having overtaken first place with a 3-1 win over the Indians Friday night. The Yanks hadn't held the division's top spot since Oct. 2006.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Men's Round of Sixteen Preview
pemBy Mike McIntyre/em/ppIt may seem a little early for a preview article, but I don#39;t think I#39;m
alone in saying the men#39;s round of sixteen match-ups look terrific.
Even without fourth seeded Novak Djokovic, who went down stunningly in
three...
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Tennis | Saturday May 30
Does LeBron James Need To Win A Title To Leave Cleveland?
The Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves in an obvious predicament as they are down 3-2 in their Eastern Conference Finals series with the Orlando Magic. Tonight's Game Six is crucial...
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Basketball | Saturday May 30
Lakers Going Back To The NBA Finals
They're baaaaaack. The Los Angeles Lakers, led by Kobe Bryant, are headed back to the NBA Finals after defeating a tough Denver Nuggets team, four games to two, in...
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Basketball | Saturday May 30
Sheff cooks on basepaths
Gary Sheffield has been carrying the Mets for nearly two weeks with his bat. The 40-year-old slugger showed Friday night that he also still has a little life left in his legs. His single in the 11th extended his hitting streak to seven games.div...
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Ziegel: Omir has caught on quickly with both bat glove
It's four in a row now, after the 2-1, 11th-inning win over Florida, their sixth in seven games since their escape from Los Angeles. Their first run, tying the game, came in the fifth inning, a home run by catcher Omir Santos on an 0-2 pitch.div...
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Return of Jorge gets Yank lineup in order
For the first time in more than 11 months, Joe Girardi was able to write in Alex Rodriguez, Hideki Matsui and Jorge Posada on the same lineup card. Posada returned from the DL after missing 22 games with a strained right hamstring.div...
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Wang is on long road back
Two innings of mop-up work are rarely considered to be the highlight of a victory, but when Joe Girardi watched Chien-Ming Wang retire all six batters he faced Wednesday night, the manager felt that was most significant to the YanKs victory.div...
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
On LeBron, CC nixes Knick assist
CC Sabathia sat courtside as LeBron James carried the Cavaliers to a Game 5 win over the Magic with a memorable fourth quarter. Will Sabathia be rooting on James at Madison Square Garden in the not-too-distant future?div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Valuev-Chagaev Cancelled ... Again!
Tomorrow night's rematch between WBA heavyweight champ Nikolai Valuev and Ruslan Chagaev in Helsinki, Finland has been called off after Chagaev failed the Finnish Boxing Federation's medical requirements. Finnish law...
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Boxing | Saturday May 30
Carlos Beltran back in Met lineup
Three days off were more than enough for Carlos Beltran, perhaps even two more than necessary.Beltran was back in the Mets' lineup and patrolling center field for the first time since receiving a cortisone shot Tuesday.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Mets trade Ramon Castro
The Mets front office dealt backup catcher Ramon Castro to the White Sox after last night's 2-1 win over the Marlins. Sending Santos, who has 17 RBI in 26 games, down to the minors is clearly not what the Mets wanted.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Saturday May 30
Lupica: Mets, Yankees enjoying the view
The opening of the fancy ballparks was supposed to be the start of the baseball season in New York. But two months later, it feels as if the good parts are about to start now, as if April and May were just some out of town tryout.div class="feedflare"...
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Baseball | Friday May 29
Steroid suspect juiced to 'be like' Arnold Schwarzenegger
The Florida bodybuilder who told authorities that he supplied illegal performance-enhancing drugs to big-league athletes says he got into steroids because he wanted to emulate his hero, Arnold Schwarzenegger.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday May 29
To Delgado, return is no sure thing
The suit Carlos Delgado wore Thursday night was a stylish shade of gray. His teammates would prefer to see him in orange and blue in the coming weeks, but Delgado himself declared Thursday night: Don't count on it.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday May 29
Raissman: Be kind - rewind for us all
What happens when video replays of Daniel Murphy's homer Wednesday night, at least the ones airing on SportsNet New York, don't provide convincing evidence an umpire was incorrect in ruling the shot to right field wasn't a home run?div...
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Baseball | Friday May 29
MLB digs quirky elements of Citi Field
The umps got it right in reversing the call and awarding Daniel Murphy a tiebreaking two-run homer Wednesday night against the Nats, says Jimmie Lee Solomon, the executive vice president for baseball operations for MLB.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday May 29
Yanks agree, it's all A-Rod
A-Rod provided an immediate spark, drilling a three-run homer on the first pitch he saw this season. The Yanks split their first four games with Rodriguez, but there was a different feeling inside the clubhouse.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday May 29
It's homecoming weekend for CC Sabathia
When CC Sabathia was traded to the Brewers last summer, he took out a full-page advertisement in a Cleveland newspaper to thank Indians fans for their support.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday May 29
Good news for Bruney: No elbow surgery required
Brian Bruney's visit to Dr. James Andrews went as well as the Yankees could have hoped, as the famed orthopedist found no structural damage in the reliever's injured right elbow.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday May 29
Stanley Cup Pick: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss
2009 Stanley Cup Final
Pittsburgh Penguins
versus
Detroit Red Wings
(Series begins Saturday)
The popular theory is that the Penguins are older, smarter and more resilient than last year, when they were outclassed by a...
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Hockey | Friday May 29
Madden: Nats left crying in home run drama
When you're banged up like the Mets are, you need all the help you can get and lately this has been via MLB advanced instant replay. Welcome to the new age of baseball, where homers are not homers until the TV cameras say so.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday May 29
Video replay lifts Murphy, Mets over Nats
Wednesday night, the Mets were involved in a video review of an in-question home run. They are now five-for-five in favorable resolutions this season, with the latest one providing Daniel Murphy a tiebreaking homer and the Mets a 7-4 win.div...
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Baseball | Thursday May 28
A.J. Burnett and Hideki Matsui make Yanks first-rate in 9-2 win over Texas
A.J. Burnett won for the first time in eight starts, Hideki Matsui's bat showed life with two home runs and Chien-Ming Wang looked sharp, throwing a pair of scoreless innings. But after Wednesday night's 9-2 win over the Texas: The Yanks are in first...
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Baseball | Thursday May 28
Good news for Yankees' Brian Bruney: No elbow surgery required
Brian Bruney's visit to Dr. James Andrews went as well as the Yankees could have hoped, as the famed orthopedist found no structural damage in the reliever's injured right elbow.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Thursday May 28
Mets recent call-up Fernando Martinez is off and not running at Citi Field
The 20-year-old prodigy the Mets called up on Tuesday should by all indications enjoy a long and successful career in the major leagues, but if last night's game at Citi Field taught Martinez anything, it's that if he wants to get there, he'd better...
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Baseball | Thursday May 28
Johan Santana walks away with a 'W' against Nationals
Johan Santana calls it crazy. The Mets' lefthander struggled through what he calls the strangest game of his career to earn the win as the Mets completed a sweep of the Nationals with a 7-4 win at Citi Field Wednesday night.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Thursday May 28
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