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Red Sox hope to take care of business in DH with O's Mon Sep 19 10:53:55 2011 EST
ping a three-game set from them last weekend. On Sunday the Red Sox lost for the ninth time in 11 chances and saw their lead atop the wild card dwindled to two games over the Rays. Tampa, though, plays seven of its final 10 games against the New York Yankees, putting Boston's fanbase in the odd position of rooting for their hated rivals, who hold a 4 1/2-game edge on them in the American League East and sit five games ahead in the loss column. Boston, which also has three games remaining with th
Lind's two blasts lead Jays to series win Sun Sep 18 16:07:15 2011 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Adam Lind homered twice and Brandon Morrow tossed eight shutout innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays delayed Mariano Rivera's pursuit of history and earned a 3-0 victory over the New York Yankees in the rubber match of a three-game series at Rogers Centre. Rivera notched his 601st save on Saturday to tie Trevor Hoffman's all-time mark and was not needed in Sunday's contest, as the Yankees mustered little offense with Derek Jeter, Curtis Granderson and Mark Teixeira a
Rivera eyes saves record in finale with Jays Sun Sep 18 11:03:28 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Mariano Rivera can become the all-time saves leader this afternoon when the New York Yankees play the rubber match of a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Rivera pitched a perfect ninth inning and tied Trevor Hoffman with save No. 601 on Saturday, as the Yankees rallied from a five-run deficit to post a 7-6 victory. Alex Rodriguez's three-run homer got the Yankees back in it and Curtis Granderson's two-run shot proved to be the difference for New Y
A-Rod returns to Yankees lineup Sat Sep 17 13:00:53 2011 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez returned to the lineup for Saturday's game against Toronto after sitting out more than a week to rest his ailing thumb. Rodriguez missed six games and last played on September 9 at Seattle. He batted fifth Saturday. The three-time AL MVP initially hurt his thumb while diving for a grounder during an August 21 game against Minnesota. He has been in and out of the lineup since. In 90 games this season entering Saturday's
Angels, Santana try to regroup in Baltimore Sat Sep 17 11:21:06 2011 EST
streak this evening when the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim continue a three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. After losing to Seattle on September 6, Santana again found himself in the loss column on Sunday against the New York Yankees, as he allowed six runs (five earned) and eight hits in six innings. He also fanned eight, but walked four and fell to 11-11 on the year to go along with a 3.30 earned run average. "Ervin's stuff was good," said Angels manager Mike Scioscia.
Colon goes for Yanks north of the border Sat Sep 17 11:12:53 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Bartolo Colon tries for his first win in eight starts this afternoon when the New York Yankees continue a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Colon did not get a decision last Friday against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, but was terrific, as he allowed just an unearned run and six hits in seven innings of a 2-1 loss. "Every time I pitch, I try to go more than seven innings," Colon said through an interpreter. "That's my goal. That's what I'm al
With division title behind them, Tigers continue set in Oakland Sat Sep 17 10:49:40 2011 EST
nly the first leg. It's not like we won the World Series. ... We're going to continue to play. Anyone that is a member of postseason competition can win it," Tigers manager Jim Leyland said. Detroit is three games back of the AL East-leading New York Yankees for the best record in the league. Trevor Cahill (11-14) surrendered three runs on nine hits over 6 2/3 frames to suffer the loss for Oakland, which won the opener of this series on Thursday. Rick Porcello takes the hill this afternoon for t
Blue Jays to start McGowan against Yankees Fri Sep 16 17:00:38 2011 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays made a pitching change before Friday's series opener against the New York Yankees. Dustin McGowan will start in place of left-hander Brett Cecil, who was scratched after sustaining a cut on his left index finger. The right-handed throwing McGowan will be opposed by New York's CC Sabathia. McGowan (0-0) has compiled a 9.00 ERA in two appearances this season for Toronto after not pitching in the majors since July 2008 because of shoulder injuri
Haren, Angels open series with O's Fri Sep 16 11:20:28 2011 EST
rk) - Dan Haren tries to match a career-high by winning his 16th game of the season this evening when the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim open a three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Haren was magnificent in beating the New York Yankees on Saturday, as he tossed a four-hit shutout and struck out seven without walking a batter to improve to 15-8 on the year, while lowering his earned run average to 3.06. It was his third shutout of the season. "Jeff (Mathis) called a great g
Sabathia shoots for 20 as Yankees visit Jays Fri Sep 16 11:18:23 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - It could be a historic night for a pair of New York Yankees this evening when the American League East leaders begin a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mariano Rivera enters the contest one save shy of tying the all-time record of 601 set by Trevor Hoffman, while CC Sabathia will be trying to become the first Yankee pitcher to post back-to- back 20 win seasons since Tommy John (1978-79). Sabathia, the first American League pitcher with 19 or m
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