http://mlb.mlb.com NYY Homepage News Sun, 26 May 2013 03:33:56 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48612816&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Sat, 25 May 2013 22:41:14 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48612816&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Manchester City beat Chelsea, 5-3, in an exhibition at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, giving 39,642 fans an opportunity to see two of the most popular soccer teams in Europe in person. The turnout showed there are plenty of interested, passionate soccer fans in New York, and that's what the Yankees and Manchester City are counting on. Chris Iseman http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_26_nyamlb_tbamlb_1&mode=preview&vkey=preview_web_away&c_id=nyy Sat, 25 May 2013 21:13:56 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_26_nyamlb_tbamlb_1&mode=preview&vkey=preview_web_away&c_id=nyy Roster shuffling is becoming the norm for New York, which on Saturday placed Curtis Granderson on the 15-day disabled list, recalled his presumed replacement -- Brennan Boesch -- from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, and claimed reliever David Huff off waivers from the Indians. The new-look lineup will have a shot at redemption Sunday against Alex Cobb. Derek Wetmore http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_25_nyamlb_tbamlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Sat, 25 May 2013 22:01:07 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_25_nyamlb_tbamlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy With the Yankees down to their final out, Lyle Overbay worked a crucial walk to set up a game-tying two-run rally, then homered in the 11th to lift New York to a 4-3 victory over the Rays at Tropicana Field. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48564162&notebook_id=48564192&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Sat, 25 May 2013 15:29:14 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48564162&notebook_id=48564192&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy The Yankees made a move to add to their pitching staff, claiming David Huff off waivers from the Indians on Saturday. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48564162&notebook_id=48564190&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Sat, 25 May 2013 15:29:13 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48564162&notebook_id=48564190&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy The Yankees officially placed Curtis Granderson on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday, recalling Brennan Boesch from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to replace him on the active roster. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48564162&notebook_id=48564188&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Sat, 25 May 2013 15:29:08 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48564162&notebook_id=48564188&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy The Yankees have announced their probable pitchers for the upcoming home-and-home Subway Series, with both Hiroki Kuroda and David Phelps included after their respective injury scares. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48564162&notebook_id=48564186&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Sat, 25 May 2013 15:29:06 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130525&content_id=48564162&notebook_id=48564186&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Andy Pettitte said that he felt good after throwing a bullpen session on Saturday at Tropicana Field and expects to come off the disabled list when he is eligible on June 1. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_24_nyamlb_tbamlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Sat, 25 May 2013 00:01:39 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_24_nyamlb_tbamlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Curtis Granderson suffered a left hand fracture and will miss a minimum of four weeks, a loss that soured the celebratory mood of the Yankees' 9-4 victory over the Rays on Friday night at Tropicana Field. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48485278&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Fri, 24 May 2013 23:27:31 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48485278&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy After just eight games on the field with the Yankees this season, Curtis Granderson is headed back to the disabled list. Granderson suffered a fractured fifth metacarpal on his left hand when he was hit by a Cesar Ramos pitch in the Yankees' 9-4 victory over the Rays on Friday at Tropicana Field. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48473058&notebook_id=48473076&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Fri, 24 May 2013 18:50:29 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48473058&notebook_id=48473076&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy A seat in the Yankees' bullpen may not be Ivan Nova's ideal assignment, but as he acknowledged with a chuckle, it still beats riding buses in the Minor Leagues. Nova was activated from the 15-day disabled list on Friday by the Yanks, and while they gave some thought to reinstating him to the rotation in Vidal Nuno's place, Nova will instead be asked to work as a long reliever. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48473058&notebook_id=48473072&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Fri, 24 May 2013 18:50:22 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48473058&notebook_id=48473072&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Mark Teixeira expects to begin a Minor League rehabilitation assignment next week with the Double-A Trenton Thunder, and the Yankees first baseman believes his first big league action of the season is just around the corner. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48473058&notebook_id=48473070&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Fri, 24 May 2013 18:50:18 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48473058&notebook_id=48473070&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Chris Stewart had an audience as he ran the bases at Tropicana Field on Friday afternoon, testing the left groin strain that has kept him out of the Yankees' lineup since May 16. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48443870&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Fri, 24 May 2013 10:46:56 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130524&content_id=48443870&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy With an overall game that often translates into one becoming a fan favorite, rookie David Adams is filling in nicely for the injury-depleted Yankees. Bernie Pleskoff http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130523&content_id=48405274&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Thu, 23 May 2013 17:29:50 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130523&content_id=48405274&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Yankees right-hander Michael Pineda, who missed all of last season while recovering from surgery to repair a torn labrum, tossed five innings on Thursday at the club's Minor League complex Thursday. AJ Cassavell http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130523&content_id=48399768&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Thu, 23 May 2013 16:35:51 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130523&content_id=48399768&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy First baseman Lyle Overbay is quite literally wearing a Yankees uniform only because Mark Teixeira is not, and now the 36-year-old veteran wonders if there might be a place for both players to fit on the roster. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48338384&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Thu, 23 May 2013 00:26:49 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48338384&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Yankees right-hander Hiroki Kuroda expects to make his next scheduled start despite being forced to exit in the third inning of Wednesday's game, a 6-3 loss to the Orioles, with a bruised right calf. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_22_nyamlb_balmlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Thu, 23 May 2013 00:03:34 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_22_nyamlb_balmlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Hiroki Kuroda was hit hard and forced to leave early with a bruised right calf and the Yankees never recovered, suffering a 6-3 defeat to the Orioles on Wednesday at Camden Yards. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48296516&notebook_id=48296566&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Thu, 23 May 2013 00:01:04 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48296516&notebook_id=48296566&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Curtis Granderson has been working on knocking off the rust after spending most of the season on the disabled list, working with hitting coach Kevin Long to get his timing and rhythm right. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48296516&notebook_id=48296562&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Wed, 22 May 2013 14:59:08 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48296516&notebook_id=48296562&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Mariano Rivera insists that no matter what the numbers look like, this season is still going to mark the end of his illustrious career. If so, then what a way to go out. Rivera has converted all 17 of his save opportunities, the second-longest such streak of his career, and he leads the American League in saves. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48290564&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Wed, 22 May 2013 14:07:46 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48290564&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy The metro area's newest sports team, New York City Football Club, took center stage on Wednesday, when the Yankees and Manchester City Football Club joined forces to unveil their newest property. Spencer Fordin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48279802&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Wed, 22 May 2013 10:35:49 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130522&content_id=48279802&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy New York City Football Club on Wednesday named Claudio Reyna as the club's director of football and its first employee. http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_21_nyamlb_balmlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Wed, 22 May 2013 00:10:38 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_21_nyamlb_balmlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Nate McLouth delivered a game-winning home run off rookie left-hander Vidal Nuno in the 10th inning, lifting the Orioles to a 3-2 victory over the Yankees on Tuesday at Camden Yards. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48201236&notebook_id=48202104&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Tue, 21 May 2013 19:45:13 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48201236&notebook_id=48202104&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Yankees reliever David Robertson is offering his support to the victims of the Oklahoma tornado tragedies, pledging to donate $100 for every strikeout he records this season. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48201236&notebook_id=48201576&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Tue, 21 May 2013 19:41:33 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48201236&notebook_id=48201576&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Willie Randolph and Andy Cannizaro will serve as the Yankees' representatives for the 2013 First-Year Player Draft, which begins on June 6. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48201236&notebook_id=48201350&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Tue, 21 May 2013 19:35:47 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48201236&notebook_id=48201350&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy When David Adams connected on a high, arcing drive toward the left-field foul pole on Monday, his biggest concern was that the ball would stay fair. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48189564&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Tue, 21 May 2013 16:57:43 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48189564&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Somewhere along the way, the national pastime has developed a healthy fascination with the world's game. Major League Baseball and soccer have found a way to not just co-exist, but to help each other thrive in a market that increasingly thinks globally instead of locally. Spencer Fordin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48183066&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Tue, 21 May 2013 14:48:01 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48183066&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber announced Tuesday that a global partnership between the Yankees and England-based Manchester City Football Club has acquired the MLS' 20th expansion club -- New York City Football Club -- to be based in New York and begin play in 2015. Joey Nowak http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48162622&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Tue, 21 May 2013 14:28:30 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130521&content_id=48162622&vkey=news_nyy&c_id=nyy Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber announced today that a partnership of global sports powers, Manchester City Football Club and the New York Yankees, has acquired the League's 20th expansion club. The new team will be named New York City Football Club (NYCFC) and expects to begin play in 2015. http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130520&content_id=48093342&notebook_id=48093458&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Mon, 20 May 2013 18:44:26 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130520&content_id=48093342&notebook_id=48093458&vkey=notebook_nyy&c_id=nyy Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira announced on Twitter on Monday that he had his first at-bats since March at the Yankees' complex in Tampa, Fla., a good sign as he attempts to return from a partially torn tendon sheath in his right wrist. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_20_nyamlb_balmlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Tue, 21 May 2013 01:00:33 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_05_20_nyamlb_balmlb_1&mode=recap_away&c_id=nyy Travis Hafner's ninth-inning homer tied the game and Vernon Wells' ground-rule double provided the lead an inning later, powering the Yankees to a 6-4 victory over the Orioles on Monday at Camden Yards. Bryan Hoch