Nunez to minorsEduardo Nunez, who made two errors last night against the Rays, has been optioned to the minors, according to multiple reports. Eric Chavez has been activated from the 7-day disabled list in a corresponding move. Nunez is hitting .294 with...
Pineda out for yearYankees right-hander Michael Pineda will miss the remainder of this season, and then some, after he was diagnosed Wednesday with an anterior labral tear in his right shoulder. Pineda, 23, is scheduled to have arthroscopic surgery to repair the tear...
Yanks achieve miracle comeback over Red SoxIf the first two days are any indication, the second century at Fenway Park is shaping up to be a long one. After ruining Fenway’s 100th anniversary celebration with a win over Boston on Friday, the Bombers overcame a nine-run...
Yanks kill Fenway celebration with 6-2 winAfter the pregame pomp and circumstance celebrating the building's centennial, it didn't take long for the gloominess that has surrounded the Red Sox to settle back in at Fenway Park. Specifically, it was about the time second baseman Dustin Pedroia...
Yanks take home opener 5-0Hiroki Kuroda said this week that although Yankee Stadium is considered a hitter's park, he knew what he was getting into when he signed with the Bombers. "That was all part of the package," Kuroda said Wednesday through a translator....
Pen blows lead, Yanks fall to Rays 7-6Of all the unexpected happenings in the Yankees' 2012 season opener, what occurred in the ninth inning topped the list. Joe Girardi used the word "shocking." Few disagreed. It's still very much the operative word when Mariano Rivera doesn't come...
Yanks trade for C Stewart, Cervelli sent to minorsFrancisco Cervelli didn't try to hide his anger. "I don't understand their reason," the backup catcher said late Wednesday afternoon, still red-faced upon hearing he'd be starting the season in Triple-A. "You have to ask Cash." That would be GM...
Rotation made easy with Pineda outWhen the Yankees exhaled yesterday over a positive report on pitcher Michael Pineda’s right shoulder, their starting rotation spilled out. Shortly after announcing the problem with Pineda’s throwing shoulder had been diagnosed as tendinitis, manager Joe Girardi divulged his rotation...
Pineda has tendinitisAn MRI performed early Saturday morning on Michael Pineda right shoulder revealed tendinitis, the most positive result the Yankee could have hoped for given the circumstances. "It's great news for what your biggest concerns were," Joe Girardi said. "It's something...
Joba plans to be back in 2012Joba Chamberlain plans to be back on the mound before the end of the 2012 season, he said Tuesday. The Yankees reliever insisted that his gruesome ankle injury wasn’t nearly as severe as it has been portrayed, although GM Brain...
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