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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 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 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 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 Fall to the Detroit Tigers 8-3 in First of Three-Game Set
April 5th, 2013 at 5:53 PM
  FINAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NYY 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 DET 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 X 8 9 0 W: D. Fister (1-0) L: I. Nova (0-1) S: D. Smyly (1) In front of a home crowd of over 45,000 to ring in their home opener, the Detroit Tigers, behind a two home-run, five-RBI performance from their slugging first baseman, Prince Fielder, and four-innings of no-hit ball from left-handed reliever Drew Smyly,...

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...

New York Yankees Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki Avoids Injury in Saturday Car Crash
March 4th, 2013 at 11:48 AM
***PHOTO1*** On Saturday afternoon, following a workout at Steinbrenner Field, part of the Yankees spring training complex, Yankees right fielder Ichiro Suzuki was involved in a car crash.  As George A. King III of the New York Post reports, the accident occured late in the afternoon on a Tampa highway, and...

New York Yankees Manager Joe Girardi Squashes Idea of Position Swap in Outfield
March 4th, 2013 at 10:10 AM
***PHOTO1*** From the moment Toronto Blue Jays left-hander J.A. Happ drilled Yankees center fielder Curtis Granderson at Steinbrenner Field a couple of weeks back, the proposed swap that would move Granderson to left field and shift current left fielder Brett Gardner to center field seemed to be on shaky ground. Fast forward to...

Brett Gardner May Be Patroling Center Field for the New York Yankees Come Opening Day
February 20th, 2013 at 2:25 PM
Brett Gardner is once again deemed healthy and the New York Yankees are thinking of moving the speedy left-fielder to center for the 2013 campaign. The Yankees brass still need to talk to both players about a possible switch, but manager Joe Girardi told the media in Tampa on Tuesday that the exhibition season...

Eight Most Interesting Yankees Entering 2013: No. 7 Kevin Youkilis
February 5th, 2013 at 3:23 PM
With eight days to go until the commencement of spring training as of yesterday,  Yankees 101 began a countdown indicating the eight most interesting Yankees to watch entering 2013. Seeing as though left-fielder Brett Gardner enters 2013 injury-free and lacking of any proven capable backup, Gardner got the list started at number eight.  It...

Eight Most Interesting Yankees Entering 2013: No. 8 Brett Gardner
February 4th, 2013 at 4:07 PM
With the clock hitting zero last night in New Orleans, the culmination of one season drew to its end, and similar to all Super Bowl Sundays, with football season coming to a close, the anticipation of another sport's season began its buildup. With a mere eight days to go until pitchers and...

Ichiro Looking Forward to First Full Season in Pinstripes
January 15th, 2013 at 10:14 AM
 ***PHOTO1*** After years of futility and signs pointing to a youth process in Seattle this past season, their longtime superstar and face of the franchise Ichiro Suzuki approached Mariners management requesting a trade.  On July 23, they would grant him his wish, trading him to the New York Yankees for two minor...

New York Yankees New Year’s Resolution: Out with the Old, in with the Older
December 31st, 2012 at 11:48 AM
As 2012 comes to a close the New York Yankees have lost a number of aging players, but the core players have aged before our eyes and some new additions for 2013 are older yet. We understand that the Yankees are determined to get under the $189 million threshold before the 2014 season,...

New York Yankees Re-Sign Ichiro Suzuki to Two-Year Deal
December 20th, 2012 at 12:08 AM
The New York Yankees have officially re-signed outfielder Ichiro Suzuki to a two-year contract worth roughly $13 million.  ***PHOTO1*** Despite New York's desire to fill out the roster with one-year deals, the Yankees were forced to make Ichiro a two-year offer after multiple teams became interested. By returning to the Bronx, the...