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…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/1/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Cincinnati Reds (63-41) defeated the San Diego Padres (44-62), 6-4. The Reds have now won 19 of their last 22 games.The Milwaukee Brewers (48-56) pounded the Houston Astros (35-71), 13-4.The Arizona Diamondback…
Scoreboard Roundup – 8/1/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Cincinnati Reds (63-41) defeated the San Diego Padres (44-62), 6-4. The Reds have now won 19 of their last 22 games.The Milwaukee Brewers (48-56) pounded the Houston Astros (35-71), 13-4.The Arizona Diamondback…
Tampa Bay Rays Release Hideki Matsui
Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images(OAKLAND) — The Tampa Bay Rays released two-time All-Star outfielder Hideki Matsui at his request on Wednesday.The Rays designated the 38-year-old Matsui last week after he batted just .147 with two home runs and seven RBI…
Yanks’ Teixeira Injures Wrist, Set To Undergo MRI
Jim McIsaac/Getty Images(NEW YORK) – Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira will undergo an MRI on Tuesday to determine the extent of the injury to his left wrist, which forced him out of Monday night’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. &nbs…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/27/12
Rob Carr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NL: The St. Louis Cardinals (54-46) topped the Chicago Cubs (40-58), 9-6.
The Atlanta Braves (55-44) bopped the Philadelphia Phillies (45-55), 6-1.
The San Diego Padres (43-58) downed the Miami Marlins (45-54), 7-2.
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A-Rod Fractures Left Hand in Yankees Loss
Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images(SEATTLE) — It was a bad day for New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez. He struck out for the 2,000 time in his career, fifth most of all-time, then he was plunked by Mariners starter Felix Hernandez and suffered a n…
New York Yankees Acquire Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki
Christian Petersen/Getty Images(SEATTLE) — The New York Yankees acquired 10-time All-Star outfielder Ichiro Suzuki from the Seattle Mariners on Monday, in-exchange for right-handed pitchers D.J. Mitchell and Danny Farquhar.“Ichiro will be missed…
Athletics Sweep Yankees in Walk-Off Fashion
Jason O. Watson/Getty Images(OAKLAND, Calif.) — For a league leading 11th time, the Oakland Athletics won a game on a walk-off. This time A’s outfielder Coco Crisp smacked the game-winning hit in the bottom of the 12th inning, as Oakland (51-44) toppe…
Brett Gardner Likely Out For Season
Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images(OAKLAND, Calif.) — The New York Yankees announced Thursday that outfielder Brett Gardner will undergo arthroscopic surgery on inflamed tissue in his right elbow and is most likely done for the season.
The 28-y…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/18/12
Jeff Golden/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Los Angeles Dodgers (49-44) outlasted the Philadelphia Phillies (41-52) in 12 innings, 5-3. Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp hit a game-winning two-run home run in the bottom of the 12th.The Milwaukee Brewers …
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/17/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Chicago White Sox (50-40) beat the Boston Red Sox (46-45), 7-5.The Los Angeles Angels (50-41) pounded the Detroit Tigers (47-44), 13-0.The New York Yankees (56-34) defeated the Toronto Blue Jays (45-46), 6-1.Th…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/17/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Chicago White Sox (50-40) beat the Boston Red Sox (46-45), 7-5.The Los Angeles Angels (50-41) pounded the Detroit Tigers (47-44), 13-0.The New York Yankees (56-34) defeated the Toronto Blue Jays (45-46), 6-1.Th…
Blue Jays Place Jose Bautista on 15-Day DL
Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Toronto Blue Jays placed outfielder Jose Bautista on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with inflammation in his left wrist. The Jays called up outfielder Anthony Gose from Triple-A Las Vegas to …
Yankees Closer Mariano Rivera Wants to Pitch Again
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Yankees thought they had lost closer Mariano Rivera for the rest of the season with a knee injury, but Rivera has his sights on returning this season.Rivera has been on the disabled list since he tore his A…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/16/12
Brian D. Kersey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Boston Red Sox (46-44) downed the Chicago White Sox (49-40), 5-1.The New York Yankees (55-34) doubled up the Toronto Blue Jays (45-45), 6-3.The Cleveland Indians (46-43) one upped the Tampa Bay Rays (4…
Scoreboard Roundup – 7/16/12
Brian D. Kersey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Boston Red Sox (46-44) downed the Chicago White Sox (49-40), 5-1.The New York Yankees (55-34) doubled up the Toronto Blue Jays (45-45), 6-3.The Cleveland Indians (46-43) one upped the Tampa Bay Rays (4…