Yankees continue on a roll
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NEW YORK -- Ah, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Just what a struggling club full of stars needs to get back into contention for a playoff berth.
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That&#39;s a phrase the Yankees may need to keep telling themselves as this Division Series with the tiny-market Twins progresses.
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NEW YORK The Yankees could not help but watch the scoreboard. Their heads swiveled repeatedly toward the outfield as hit after hit for Cleveland sailed over or against the wall.
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The Yankees enter another postseason with such a star-studded lineup that only their own insecurities or a strong pitching staff can derail them.
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The Yankees have never lost a best-of-seven series under Manager Joe Torre after winning the first two games.
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BOSTON - The Yankees kept circling the bases, battering Boston's beleaguered pitching staff. By the time the long, long night ended with a devastating 19-8 rout over the Red Sox, the dreaded New Yorkers were just one game away from a shocking sweep...
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Joe Torre got his 2,000th managerial victory and Alex Rodriguez hit his 15th career grand slam as the New York Yankees put together their longest winning streak in a month.
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The Yankees figure there is no sense looking backward, either at a bad loss or the team behind them in the standings. That is the way they have approached the whole week and it was the way
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Alex Rodriguez, who was 23 for 117 (.197) with runners in scoring position, belted a two-run single in the ninth to put the Yankees ahead to stay.
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Derek Jeter poured champagne over Joe Torre's head. Almost half the team doused Mariano Rivera with beer. Bernie Williams flashed a grateful smile. It didn't matter that the New York Yankees lost Wednesday night. They still clinched their ninth consecutive AL East title &#151; and celebrated like first-timers.
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The New York Yankees needed help to clinch their ninth consecutive AL East title last night, but that didn't stop them from celebrating like first-timers.
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The New York Yankees couldn&#039;t quite wipe out memories of the second-worst loss in franchise history in 24 hours.
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Minneapolis, Minn. - When the throat of the New York Yankees is under your foot, dig in until you hear the neck snap. When a deciding Game 5 in your grasp, you hang on like you&#39;re Homer Simpson and it&#39;s the last frosted doughnut in the box.
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Mike Mussina won his first game in more than a month, Alex Rodriguez hit his major league-leading 25th homer, and the New York Yankees beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-2, last night to extend their season-high winning streak to eight.
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The champagne remained stashed out of sight for a second straight night. The Yankees sat quietly at the dining table in the middle of their clubhouse last night, eating their chicken and beef and pasta and talking about going home for some Bronx-style home cooking. &quot;We're still in good shape, up three games to two,&quot; said captain Derek Jeter, after ...
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A makeshift lineup led by Hideki MatsuiÂs home run and Robinson CanÃ³Âs three runs batted in won the game for the Yankees, their sixth victory in a row.
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NEW YORK -- Alex Rodriguez and Chien-Ming Wang have been unstoppable the past few weeks, two big reasons the New York Yankees look almost unbeatable right now.