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New York Yankees Begin Eight Game Road Trip Against AL East and Crosstown Rivals
May 20th, 2013 at 1:25 PM
The first place New York Yankees sit a top the AL East and now begin a stretch against some of their heated rivals. First stop Baltimore where tonight CC Sabathia will get the start going against a familiar name in Freddy Garcia. Sabathia was slated to start on Sunday, but the...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Tampa Bay Rays Southpaw Matt Moore
April 22nd, 2013 at 4:37 PM
***PHOTO1*** On Sunday, the New York Yankees were not able to complete the series sweep, as a lackluster pitching performance from starter Ivan Nova doomed the Yankees, with an 8-4 defeat to the host Toronto Blue Jays. Keeping it in the American League East, the Yankees continue their road trip on Monday night,...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Toronto Blue Jays Left-hander Mark Buehrle
April 20th, 2013 at 12:11 PM
 ***PHOTO1*** On Friday night, the New York Yankees opened their weekend tilt, versus American League East rivals Toronto Blue Jays, with a 9-4 drubbing of the host. Behind over seven innings of strong work by Yankees stalwart Andy Pettitte, and the team-leading fifth home run of the season by designated hitter Travis Hafner, the...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Toronto Blue Jays Right-hander Brandon Morrow
April 19th, 2013 at 6:25 PM
***PHOTO1*** On the same day the New York Yankees received word that they would be without their captain, shortstop Derek Jeter, until after the All-Star break, their three-game winning streak would also be snapped on Thursday night, as they fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks in extra innings, 6-2. Trailing 2-0 in the bottom of...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Southpaw Patrick Corbin
April 18th, 2013 at 4:44 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Yankees will look to break the brooms out Thursday night, and make it four wins in a row, with the third and final game of the three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks.  First pitch is slated for 7:05. For the Yankees, following Wednesday night's come-from-behind 4-3 victory, thanks to...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Left-hander Wade Miley
April 17th, 2013 at 4:48 PM
***PHOTO1*** Coming off of a 4-2 victory on Tuesday night, in game one of a three-game set with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Yankees will look to make it three-in-a-row on Wednesday night, as Yankees manager Joe Girardi sends ace C.C. Sabathia (2-1, 3.00 ERA) to the hill for the 7:05 first pitch. On...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Righty Brandon McCarthy
April 16th, 2013 at 5:16 PM
***PHOTO1*** In what figures to be an emotional Tuesday night, as the Yankees will be honoring both baseball icon Jackie Robinson and the city of Boston, affected by the tragic events of Monday afternoon at the Boston Marathon, there will be nine innings (at least) of baseball to bring a little normalcy back into our realms. For...

New York Yankees to Wear Number 42 on Tuesday Night in Honor of Jackie Robinson
April 15th, 2013 at 4:57 PM
***PHOTO1*** Monday marks the 66th anniversary of baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson becoming the first African-American player in Major League Baseball, and in honor of the legendary Brooklyn Dodger, the New York Yankees will all wear number 42 on Tuesday night, when the Arizona Diamondbacks visit the Bronx for the first of a...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Baltimore Orioles Right-hander Miguel Gonzalez
April 12th, 2013 at 4:45 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Yankees will again try to play, well, some baseball on Friday night, following two straight rain outs in Cleveland.  After two convincing victories on Monday and Tuesday night, the Yankees will look to remain hot, despite the lay-off, and to get over .500 for the first time in this...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Cleveland Indians Right-hander Corey Kluber
April 10th, 2013 at 4:58 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Yankees will look to improve to 5-4 on the young season Wednesday night, when the Bombers take on the Cleveland Indians in game three of this four-game set, with a 7:00 first pitch anticipated. Following the ejection of Indians starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco in Tuesday night's 14-1 Yankees victory, Terry Francona's rotation was...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Cleveland Indians Right-hander Carlos Carrasco
April 9th, 2013 at 6:53 PM
***PHOTO1*** On Tuesday night, the Yankees look to make it three-in-a-row, as they embark on game two of a four-game set with Terry Francona's Cleveland Indians. Following Monday night's 11-6 victory, Yankees manager Joe Girardi will send veteran left-hander Andy Pettitte (1-0, 1.13 ERA) to the hill to face the Indians' Carlos Carrasco. The...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Cleveland Indians Right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez
April 8th, 2013 at 2:45 PM
***PHOTO1*** Following a 7-0 victory over Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon, the Yankees improved to 2-4 on the young season, with both of their victories coming on the rubber matches of their first two series' of 2013. On Monday afternoon, with a 4:05 first pitch, the Bombers continue their...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Detroit Tigers Righty Doug Fister
April 5th, 2013 at 12:48 PM
***PHOTO1*** Coming off of their first win of the season Thursday night, a 4-2 victory over AL East rival Boston Red Sox, the Yankees open a three-game tilt on Friday afternoon in Detroit. For the Tigers, right-hander Doug Fister gets the ball, as the defending American League champions get set to host their...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Boston Red Sox Righty Ryan Dempster
April 4th, 2013 at 4:01 PM
The Yankees will look to salvage the Thursday night rubber match of this three-game opening series, as they have been outscored 15-6 by the Red Sox in the first two games of the series, both losses. For the Red Sox, right-hander Ryan Dempster will make his 2013 debut, and his first...

New York Yankees Starting Lineup Vs. Boston Red Sox Righty Clay Buchholz
April 3rd, 2013 at 3:55 PM
***PHOTO1*** Coming off of an 8-2 defeat against the Boston Red Sox on Opening Day, the Yankees will look to bounce back on Tuesday night against Red Sox right-hander Clay Buchholz.  Slated for a 7:00 first pitch, here is Yankees manager Joe Girardi's starting lineup: Brett Gardner, CF Ichiro Suzuki, RF Robinson Cano, 2B Kevin Youkilis, 3B Travis...

New York Yankees Opening Day Starting Lineup Vs. Boston Red Sox Lefty Jon Lester
April 1st, 2013 at 10:53 AM
***PHOTO1*** With the first pitch slated for 1:05 on Monday afternoon at Yankee Stadium between the Boston Red Sox and the Yankees, here is Yankees manager Joe Girardi's starting lineup. Brett Gardner, CF Eduardo Nunez, SS Robinson Cano, 2B Kevin Youkilis, 1B Vernon Wells, LF Ben Francisco, DH Ichiro Suzuki, RF Jayson Nix, 3B Francisco Cervelli, C Yankees ace C.C. Sabathia...

Opening Day Versus Red Sox Slated for 1:05 First Pitch on Monday, April 1st
January 4th, 2013 at 3:40 PM
***PHOTO1*** The same arch nemesis that closed out the 2012 regular season in the Bronx will be back to kick off the 2013 campaign when the Boston Red Sox come to town on Monday, April 1st.  First pitch that afternoon will be at 1:05 and will begin the first of a three-game series...

New York Yankees Vs Baltimore Orioles: Game Two Preview
October 8th, 2012 at 1:08 PM
After winning game one of the ALDS, the New York Yankees will send five-time World Series champion Andy Pettitte to the mound for game two in Baltimore on Monday night. Joining Pettitte on the mound will be Wei-Yin Chen of the Orioles, who will be making his first career playoff...

New York Yankees Host Oakland Athletics as the Hunt for October Heats Up
September 21st, 2012 at 1:34 PM
As the New York Yankees play host to the red hot Oakland Athletics; the Baltimore Orioles travel to Boston for a weekend series with the Red Sox. With only 13 games remaining on the Yankees schedule, this weekend could prove crucial in the battle for the American League East Division...

New York Yankees RF Nick Swisher Out Sunday with Quad Bruise
June 17th, 2012 at 12:27 PM
New York Yankees right fielder Nick Swisher will miss Sunday's series finale against the Washington Nationals as he recovers from a bone bruise in his quad. The injury is not serious, meaning Swisher will most likely return to the lineup for New York's next series starting with the Atlanta Braves...