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New 'Joba Rules'; Chamberlain to start for Yankees Fri May 30 18:01:02 2008 EST
Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi announced that flame-throwing right-hander Joba Chamberlain is set to join the team's starting rotation next Tuesday. Chamberlain, who will be taking the place of the injured Ian Kennedy, will take the hill against the Toronto Blue Jays on a strict pitch count of 65 to 70. One of MLB's best setup men, Chamberlain is 1-2 this season with a 2.28 earned run average in 23 2/3 innings. Last year, he burst on the scene, allowing
Pettitte, Giambi help Yankees salvage series finale against Orioles Wed May 28 22:49:59 2008 EST
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Jason Giambi homered and drove in two runs as the New York Yankees clipped Baltimore, 4-2, to avoid getting swept in a three-game set at Camden Yards. Johnny Damon went 3-for-5 with one run batted in, and Derek Jeter added an RBI for the Yankees, who rebounded from Tuesday's crushing 11-inning loss. New York has now won four of six overall. Andy Pettitte (5-5) went 6 2/3 innings for the win, allowing eight hits and two runs with three strikeouts and one walk. Th
Yankees' Pettitte takes on familiar O's Wed May 28 11:01:34 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - If one thing is certain in Andy Pettitte's career, it is that he loves to pitch against the Orioles. He'll try for yet another victory over them tonight when the New York Yankees attempt to avoid getting swept by Baltimore in the finale of a three-game set at Camden Yards. Pettitte is 23-6 with a 3.77 earned run average in 35 games (33 starts) versus the Orioles, by far the most wins against any one club in his career. In 21 career tests at Camden Yards -- including 20 starts
Yankees activate Betemit from DL Mon May 26 15:34:56 2008 EST
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - The New York Yankees activated infielder Wilson Betemit from the 15-day disabled list on Monday. Betemit, who suffered a strained right hamstring on May 10 versus Detroit, is hitting .269 with one home run and three RBI in 10 games this season. He also missed 17 games with corneal conjunctivitis earlier this year. In a related move, the Yankees optioned infielder Alberto Gonzalez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Gonzalez was batting .214 with one RBI in 21 gam
Abreu, Giambi go deep as Yanks batter Mariners Sat May 24 17:05:17 2008 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Bobby Abreu drove in four runs and Jason Giambi belted a three-run homer, as the New York Yankees continued to assault Seattle pitching with a 12-6 victory over the Mariners in the second of a three-game set at Yankee Stadium. Abreu hit a two-run homer and doubled in two runs for New York, which has won a season-high four straight games. The Yankees roughed up the Mariners in Friday's opener by a 13-2 margin and have won all five meetings with Seattle this season. G
M's manager McLaren tossed Fri May 23 19:54:57 2008 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Seattle Mariners manager John McLaren was ejected from Friday's game with the New York Yankees for arguing balls and strikes. McLaren was tossed by plate umpire Mike DiMuro for complaining after DiMuro called Ichiro Suzuki out on strikes to end the top of the second inning.
MLB suspends Baker, Girardi and Joyner Fri May 23 17:02:09 2008 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball suspended Cincinnati manager Dusty Baker, New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi and San Diego hitting coach Wally Joyner on Friday. Baker was suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions, including making contact with umpire Eric Cooper, in the seventh inning of the Reds' 8-2 loss to San Diego on Thursday. Girardi was suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount for his inappropriate actions that
Yankees' Hawkins suspended Thu May 22 12:25:31 2008 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - New York Yankees reliever LaTroy Hawkins was given a three-game suspension and undisclosed fine by Major League Baseball, for an incident in Tuesday's 12-2 loss to Baltimore. The league found that in the top of the sixth inning, Hawkins intentionally threw at the head of the Orioles' Luke Scott. Hawkins actually threw far inside to Scott twice, prompting an immediate ejection for the pitcher and both benches to clear -- though no brawl ensued. The suspension was
A's try to block Rays by the bay Tue May 20 10:42:07 2008 EST
hup with Tampa ace Scott Kazmir, who puts a 12-inning scoreless streak on the line. One day after signing a contract extension worth a potential $39.5 million over four seasons, Kazmir proved the Rays made a wise investment by dominating the New York Yankees on Thursday. The hard-throwing lefty yielded just three hits and three walks over six scoreless frames to fuel Tampa's 5-2 win over the Bronx Bombers. Kazmir was equally as good in his previous outing, his second after being activated from a
Kennedy hopes for solid return as Yanks wrap set with Rays Thu May 15 10:51:30 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - Ian Kennedy will try to make the most of a second chance when the struggling young pitcher gets the starting assignment for the New York Yankees in this afternoon's finale of a four-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays from Tropicana Field. Kennedy began the season in the Yankee rotation but was demoted to the minors on May 4 after recording a dismal 8.37 earned run average in seven starts and continuously struggling with his command, as evidenced by the rookies 20 walks in 23
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