Jose Bautista to Undergo Season Ending Surgery
Mike McGinnis/Getty Images(NEW YORK) – Toronto Blue Jays All-Star slugger Jose Bautista will have surgery on his left wrist to stabilize a tendon, ending his 2012 season.
The recovery period for the surgery is three to four months, but Bau…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/26/12
Getty Images/ Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The New York Yankees (74-53) doubled up the Cleveland Indians (55-72), 4-2.
The Detroit Tigers (69-58) up-ended the Los Angeles Angels (66-62), 5-2.
The Boston Red Sox (61-67) slipped past the Kansas City Royals (…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/24/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Baltimore Orioles (68-57) up-ended the Toronto Blue Jays (56-69), 6-4 behind three home runs from Chris Davis.The Oakland Athletics (68-57) one-upped the Tampa Bay Rays (70-56), 5-4.
The Chicago White Sox (69-5…
Yankees Place Pitcher Ivan Nova on Disabled List
Major League Baseball(NEW YORK) — The New York Yankees have placed Ivan Nova on the 15-day disabled list after an MRI revealed inflammation in his right rotator cuff.Nova claims to have suffered the injury during his latest start against the Chicago W…
Roger Clemens Looks Forward to Independent Debut
Denis Poroy/Getty Images(SUGAR LAND, Texas) — The rocket man is back. Fifty-year-old Roger Clemens will pitch for the Sugar Land Skeeters, an independent league team, on Saturday.
Clemens last pitched during Game 3 of the American League Championship …
Sabathia Says He’s Ready to Pitch
Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia, who has been on the disabled list with soreness and stiffness in his pitching elbow, declared Tuesday after a bullpen session in Chicago that he will be ready to pi…
Roger Clemens to Pitch in Independent League
Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images(HOUSTON) — Retired no more. Roger Clemens is coming out of retirement to pitch in an independent baseball league.
The seven-time Cy Young award winner will join the Sugar Land Skeeters and is expected to be …
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/17/12
Jason Szenes/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: In New York, Yankees first baseman Nick Swisher hits two home runs, one from each side of the plate, as the Yankees (71-48) top the Boston Red Sox (58-62), 6-4.
The Toronto Blue Jays (56-63) edged the Texas R…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/14/12
Jason Wise/MLB Photos via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Cincinnati Reds (70-46) defeated the New York Mets (55-61), 3-0. Reds outfielder Jay Bruce hits a three-run game-winning home run in the bottom of the 9th.The New York Yankees (69-47) lassoed…
C.C. Sabathia Aiming for August 24 Return
Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — C.C. Sabathia already knows when he’ll be returning from the disabled list.
“August 24,” Sabathia said on Monday. “That’s the day I’m pitching.”
Yankees manager Joe Girardi isn’t worried about Sabathia co…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/13/12
Jim McIsaac/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The New York Yankees (68-47) defeated the Texas Rangers (67-47), 8-2. Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher hit a grand slam in the third inning, his 200th career home run.The Toronto Blue Jays (55-60) outlasted the…
New York Yankees Sign RHP Derek Lowe
Robert Binder/MLBPA via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The New York Yankees signed veteran right-handed pitcher Derek Lowe on Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.The Bronx Bombers plan to use the 39-year-old Lowe mainly out of the bullpen.The two-t…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/12/12
Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NL: The Los Angeles Dodgers (62-53) blanked the Miami Marlins (52-63), 5-0.
The Philadelphia Phillies (52-62) walked off on the St. Louis Cardinals (62-53) in 11 innings, 8-7.
The Pittsburgh Pirates (64-50) pounded the …
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/11/12
Mike McGinnis/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NL: The Cincinnati Reds (68-46) doubled up the Chicago Cubs (44-68), 4-2.
The San Francisco Giants (62-52) powered past the Colorado Rockies (41-70), 9-3.
The St. Louis Cardinals (62-52) slipped by the Philadelph…
Sabathia Shelved With Elbow Pain in Yankees Win
Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images(TORONTO) — The New York Yankees won the ballgame, but that was where the good news ended for the Bombers.
Former Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday. He is suf…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/9/12
Rob Carr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: AL: The New York Yankees (65-46) slipped by the Detroit Tigers (60-52), 4-3.
The Tampa Bay Rays (59-52) popped the Toronto Blue Jays (53-58), 7-1.
The Kansas City Royals (48-63) surprised the Baltimore Orioles (6…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/8/12
Brian D. Kersey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The New York Yankees (64-46) tamed the Detroit Tigers (60-51), 12-8.The Kansas City Royals (47-63) one upped the Chicago White Sox (60-50), 2-1.The Texas Rangers (65-45) spurred the Boston Red Sox (55-57),…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/6/12
Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Detroit Tigers (59-50) tamed the New York Yankees (63-45), 7-2. Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander struck out 14 batters, matching his career high.The Minnesota Twins (48-61) pounded…
Scoreboard Roundup 8-4-12
Hemera/GettyImages(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Seattle Mariners (51-58) edged the New York Yankees (62-44), 1-0.
The Toronto Blue Jays (52-55) upended the Oakland Athletics (58-49), 3-1 in 11 innings.
The Texas Rangers (63-43), bested the Kansas …
Scoreboard Roundup 8/3
Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Washington Nationals (63-42) reeled in the Miami Marlins (48-58), 7-4 in the first game of a doubleheader.
The Miami Marlins (49-58) bopped the Washington Nationals (63-43), 5-2 in the second game of a do…