Madden: Wang OK to Joe, but wait till Boston reviews are in
Joe Girardi's boys could certainly feel good about the way they won the rubber game of their series with the AL West-leading Rangers Thursday, in what is becoming patented come-from-behind fashion on - of all things - another Yankee Stadium home...
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Baseball | Friday Jun 5
One pitch, one win is 2nd for Robertson
Dave Robertson redefined efficient pitching Thursday, picking up a win with only one pitch. That was enough to qualify Robertson for the win, his first of the season and fifth of his career.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday Jun 5
Elbow woe could Putz J.J. away
J.J. Putz "hurt like hell" following through on pitches during yesterday's 11-6 loss to the Pirates, so the reliever appears headed for surgery to remove a bone spur from his right elbow.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday Jun 5
Girardi pleased with Wang's progress
Chien-Ming Wang's numbers are certainly nothing to write home about. Not from someone who was once called the ace of the Yankees rotation and had posted back-to-back 19-win seasons.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday Jun 5
Improved pen spurs Yanks
A rejuvenated offense and dynamic starting pitching get most of the credit for the Yankees' recent surge to the top of the AL East. But the much-maligned bullpen has been a big contributor, too.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday Jun 5
MLB fine with Padilla, but Burnett gets ban
A.J. Burnett was suspended six games and fined $2,000 by the MLB Thursday for throwing high and tight to Nelson Cruz on Tuesday. But the man who started the trouble, Texas' Vicente Padilla, was tagged with only a $750 fine.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Friday Jun 5
Mike Babcock on Trial
It's impossible to measure the impact of a coach on a hockey team.
But the final days of the 2009 Stanley Cup Final will be a trial by fire for Mike...
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Hockey | Friday Jun 5
Pirates pound Mike Pelfrey to sweep 'embarrassed' Mets
Mike Pelfrey surrendered a career-high nine runs (eight earned) as the Mets were swept out of Pittsburgh with an 11-6 loss Thursday afternoon. He had his shortest start since lasting only three innings against the Rockies on April 25, 2007.div...
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Baseball | Friday Jun 5
Mike Pelfrey pounded by Pirates as Mets get swept in Pittsburgh
Mike Pelfrey surrendered a career-high nine runs (eight earned) as the Mets were swept out of Pittsburgh with an 11-6 loss Thursday afternoon. He had his shortest start since lasting only three innings against the Rockies on April 25, 2007.div...
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
The 2009 NBA Finals Start Tonight!
The reason why we watched 40 days of playoff basketball is here - the NBA Finals pitting the Los Angeles Lakers versus the Orlando Magic. The Lakers are back...
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Basketball | Thursday Jun 4
Tossed out! A.J. banned six games
A.J. Burnett was suspended six games and fined $2,000 for throwing intentionally at Nelson Cruz of the Rangers on Tuesday night. Burnett threw a pitch toward Cruz?s head in the fifth inning, a pitch that Major League Baseball believed was in...
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
No way Jose ready to return
Carlos Beltran was inserted as the No. 3 hitter. He never had a chance to see his first action since Saturday, but Jose Reyes, on the disabled list with a right calf injury, pulled himself from an extended spring training game.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
Pettitte won't give self pass
Andy Pettitte spent so much of his evening missing his target that when it was finally over, he took aim squarely at himself for the Yankees' 4-2 loss to Texas.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
Gatecrasher: Jeter still playing the field
The ladies of New York can all breathe a sigh of relief: Derek Jeter isn't engaged - yet ,and it sounds like Jeter has learned a thing or two from teammate Alex Rodriguez on the importance of keeping his affairs hush-hush.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
Bondy: Yankees, A-Rod still A-OK
Fans jeered Alex Rodriguez and wondered whatever happened to Andy Pettitte's control. But you know what? The Yankees are still in a good place, tied for first, and until further notice, this was just a nasty blip on the Doppler screen.div...
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
A-Rod takes brunt of boos in loss
Alex Rodriguez has gotten much of the credit for the Yankees' terrific play lately. But on a night when their lineup was a dud and Andy Pettitte didn't appear healthy, A-Rod took the blame from fans for the Yankees' 4-2 loss to Texas.div...
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
After eighth blunders, Putz dropped to 7th
Jerry Manuel met with J.J. Putz Wednesday and informed the ex-Mariners closer that he was being moved from an eighth-inning to seventh-inning role until he can rediscover his form.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
Wang returns to Yanks rotation, will start Thursday
Chien-Ming Wang will return to the starting rotation Thursday, a move that forces one of the Yankees' prized young pitchers to return to a relief role. Relax, radio debaters, it's not Joba Chamberlain.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Thursday Jun 4
Johan, Mets lose as slide continues
Johan Santana gave up three runs and seven hits in six innings for the Mets, who have now lost three of four after dropping a 3-1 decision to the Pirates. The Mets have scored two runs or less in five of Santana's 11 starts.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Wednesday Jun 3
David Haye Pulls Out of Klitschko Fight!
Just minutes ago, it was announced that the June 20 heavyweight title fight between Wladimir Klitschko and David Haye will not go on as scheduled due to an undisclosed hand...
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Boxing | Wednesday Jun 3
Jorge Posada's error ends fielding of dreams
In the Yankees' official pregame notes Tuesday night, the heading on one of the most unexpected stats associated with the team this season read "N-W YORK YANK- - S." Yes, as in no "E's."div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Wednesday Jun 3
A.J. brushes back Rangers for 2nd straight win
Whether he'll cop to it or not, A.J. Burnett is back to serving a purpose pitching for the Yankees, one that has nothing to do with pie.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Wednesday Jun 3
Suddenly, Mets can see Fernando staying a while
Could Fernando Martinez stick around when Ryan Church is activated from the disabled list? After the Mets initially discounted the notion, it's now on the table for discussion.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Wednesday Jun 3
Mets battle swine flu scare
An associate producer with SNY, who flew on the team's chartered flight from LaGuardia to Pittsburgh after Sunday's home-stand finale, drove back to New York after going to a local hospital with flu-like symptoms.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Wednesday Jun 3
Harper: Teixeira's unexpected fire may be just what Yankees need
He can seem almost robotic at times, but we found out Tuesday that Mark Teixeira's blood can run hot, and more and more he is looking like exactly the type of player the Yankees needed to win a championship.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Wednesday Jun 3
Yankees eat up Teix's take-out slide
The Yankees beat the Rangers, 12-3, in front of 43,948 in a game in which both benches were warned after A.J. Burnett threw up and in to Texas' Nelson Cruz after Vicente Padilla had twice drilled Mark Teixeira.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Wednesday Jun 3
Jeter scores big milestone
Derek Jeter joined some lofty Yankee company in the fourth inning Tuesday night when he scored the 1,500th run of his career. Jeter is the fourth Yankee to reach the milestone, along with Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Mickey Mantle.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Wednesday Jun 3
The Stanley Cup Labor War of 1925
In case you tuned it out long ago, the legal skirmish over the Phoenix Coyotes rages on. A very important case that makes for very dreary reading.
But it's a good...
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Hockey | Wednesday Jun 3
Yankees set errorless mark
The Yankees established a major-league record with their 18th consecutive errorless game Monday night, surpassing the 2006 Red Sox for defensive excellence. "It's quite an accomplishment," Derek Jeter said.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
Sheffield hobbles around with knee pain
Gary Sheffield moved gingerly going from first to third on Jeremy Reed's third-inning double, then labored going after Adam LaRoche's double to right-center off Pedro Feliciano in the eighth.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
Putz's eighth inning is Pitt-iful
Inheriting a 2-run lead and a runner at 3rd in the 8th with one out, J.J. Putz surrendered 4 singles and issued an intentional walk, coughing up the lead before he was pulled without recording an out. The Mets lost to the Pirates, 8-5.div...
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
Joba turns in a great eight
Joba Chamberlain can still pitch the eighth inning after all. Chamberlain pitched eight dominating innings - a career high - to lead the Yankees to a 5-2 win over the Indians on Monday night.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
Harper: Are Yankees better or is AL sinking to their level?
All that really counts for the Yankees is finding a way back to October after breaking their 13-year streak last season. And right now there is more reason to believe they will do it than at any time in 2008.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
Bombers on fence about how to fix homer problem
No one in the Yankee organization will say the Bombers are considering changes to their new ballpark because of the alarming number of home runs that have been hit this season, though it may be a problem they need to address.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
For Yankee pitchers, long ball reality hits home
With two months of the season behind them and a whopping 87 home runs in 23 games - the most ever for a new ballpark - the Yankees and their pitchers have no choice but to accept that their stadium is a full-fledged launching pad.div class="feedflare"...
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
MLB drug supplier Ramon Scruggs pleads guilty on federal charges
California-based medical guru Ramon Scruggs, who was accused in the Mitchell Report of having prescribed steroids and human growth hormone to several Major League players, pleaded guilty to two federal criminal charges Monday.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
Gov't fights to keep case against Bonds alive
Federal prosecutors have submitted a brief to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals requesting a reversal of a judge's decision to bar crucial BALCO evidence from the long-delayed perjury trial of home run king Barry Bonds.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Tuesday Jun 2
Does Dwight Howard Deserve A Puppet?
You've seen them, the Kobe and LeBron puppets. They've been a staple on television during the NBA Playoffs as if, subliminally, telling all of us watching what we want...
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Basketball | Monday Jun 1
'Anxious' Putz gets the hook
J.J. Putz didn't stick around the clubhouse to answer questions following the Mets' victory over the Marlins, but he likely walked off the field with the same queasy feeling that had John Maine throwing up in the middle of the game.div...
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
Flu victim's son stars at Citi
Jordan Wiener, the Queens teen who threw a no-hitter for Robert F. Kennedy High School a day after his father's emotional funeral last month, was honored at Citi Field Sunday before the Mets' 3-2 win over the Marlins.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
Bondy: Horwitz is Mets' man in middle
Jay Horwitz never thought he'd be doing anything like this. Didn't think he'd be escorting wayward Mets into Smithers rehab center during the turbulent '80s, or dismissing a hooker at his hotel door to shortcircuit a practical joke.div...
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
Madden: Mets' healthy outlook
The Mets won the rubber game of the series against the Marlins the hard way. But a 19-9 May is pretty impressive when you consider it was done without Jose Reyes, Carlos Delgado and Ryan Church for much of that time.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
Reyes on the fly as return nears
Jerry Manuel is hopeful that Jose Reyes can be back with the Mets by Friday after Reyes tests his injured right calf at the team's complex in Port St. Lucie.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
Wang makes gains in bid to start again
Phil Hughes wasn't as good Sunday as he was in his last start, but Chien-Ming Wang looked better. What will that mean as the Yankees move forward? "We won't really know until Wednesday," Girardi said.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
Pavano uplifted by no-decision
Carl Pavano tossed 7-1/3 innings of three-run ball Sunday, taking a no-decision after the Indians' bullpen blew the lead he handed over in the eighth. Still, after Cleveland walked off with a 5-4 win over the Yankees.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
As bat lacks, David's glove a hit
David Wright's diving catch of a line drive started an inning-ending, rally-killing double play in the sixth inning, helping the Mets to a 3-2 win over Florida at Citi Field.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
How to Get Your Name on the Stanley Cup
The Pittsburgh Penguins won't get their names on it this year, because they're going to lose again.
In part because they've had terrible luck hitting goal posts.
In part because Evgeni Malkin...
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Hockey | Monday Jun 1
Maine, Mets survive stomach bug to top Marlins
A stomach virus kept Carlos Beltran out of the game and knocked out John Maine as the righty was pitching a gem. But the Mets stayed well enough to beat the Marlins, 3-2, in front of 40,482 at Citi Field Sunday afternoon.div class="feedflare"
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Baseball | Monday Jun 1
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