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Hughes aims to rebound, keep Yanks alive in Game 6
Oct 21, 2010 19:32 EDT
Yankees starter Phil Hughes hopes to bounce back from bad start, keep Yankees alive in Game 6. Phil Hughes watched from the bullpen as CC Sabathia bounced back from an awful first start in the AL championship series and kept alive the Yankees' hopes of repeating as World Series champs.
Yankees beat Texas, stay alive in AL Series
Oct 20, 2010 21:59 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees stayed alive in the American League Championship Series by beating the Texas Rangers 7-2 on Wednesday to move within 3-2 in the best-of-seven showdown.
Yanks will have to rally without injured Teixeira
Oct 20, 2010 03:59 EDT
Yankees have to rally without Teixeira, who is lost for rest of playoffs with hamstring strain. Mark Teixeira's season ended in a painful grimace instead of a jubilant celebration.
Yankees hit 2 disputed drives _ 1 HR, 1 foul
Oct 20, 2010 01:33 EDT
Another playoff ruckus in Bronx: Yankees hit 2 disputed drives to right _ 1 a HR, 1 foul. Strange things happen in right field at Yankee Stadium.
Lee makes himself more enticing for Yankees
Oct 19, 2010 12:25 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Southpaw Cliff Lee may have won twice with his domination of the New York Yankees in Monday night's playoff victory.
Rangers, Lee beat Yankees for AL Series lead
Oct 19, 2010 01:30 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Left-hander Cliff Lee threw another post-season masterpiece on Monday as the Texas Rangers beat the New York Yankees 8-0 to seize a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven American League Championship Series.
Rangers even ALCS with 7-2 victory over Yankees
Oct 17, 2010 00:26 EDT
Rangers rebound with 7-2 win over Yankees in ALCS Game 2, even series with Cliff Lee waiting. There were no pep talks, no extended discussions after a meltdown by the Texas Rangers' bullpen.
Yankees rally to beat Texas in Game One of ALCS
Oct 16, 2010 00:34 EDT
The Rangers, coming off the first playoff series victory in their Major League Baseball history, squandered a huge edge to hand the Yankees first blood in the best-of-seven American League championship series.
Liverpool sale shuts another sports door for Hicks
Oct 15, 2010 16:59 EDT
Tom Hicks another step closer to exiting sports ownership after contested sale of Liverpool. A decade after his epic signing of Alex Rodriguez, Tom Hicks is one sale away from becoming a former pro sports owner ? probably for good.
Canadian sports doctor indicted in United States
Oct 14, 2010 21:13 EDT
Canadian doctor Anthony Galea was formally indicted on charges of smuggling unapproved drugs into the United States to treat high-profile sports clients.
NY grand jury indicts Canadian sports doctor
Oct 14, 2010 20:33 EDT
NY grand jury indicts Canadian sports doctor on charges of smuggling unapproved drugs into US. A high-profile Canadian sports doctor charged earlier this year with smuggling unapproved drugs into the United States to treat professional athletes was formally indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury in Buffalo.
All eyes on A-Rod in Yankees-Rangers showdown
Oct 14, 2010 10:48 EDT
Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez insists the American League Championship Series with Texas is strictly business, but the Rangers and their fans might feel otherwise.
Yankee captain Derek Jeter playing for new contract in ALCS
Oct 14, 2010 10:09 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - No matter what happens to the New York Yankees in the 2010 playoffs, they know a formidable decision awaits them in the off-season: What to do about Derek Jeter's contract.
NY Yankees v Texas Rangers a David-Goliath affair
Oct 14, 2010 05:10 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The reigning World Series champion New York Yankees take on the Texas Rangers in a David and Goliath showdown in the American League Championship Series starting Friday in Arlington, Texas.
A-Rod and Teixeira return to Texas with Yankees
Oct 13, 2010 21:09 EDT
Texas 2-step: Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira lead Yankees into Texas to play former team. Mark Teixeira wishes the Texas Rangers would have won earlier.
A capsule look at the Yankees and Rangers in ALCS
Oct 13, 2010 19:36 EDT
A capsule look at the Yankees-Rangers matchup in the AL championship series. A look at the best-of-seven American League championship series between the New York Yankees and Texas Rangers:
Sweep of Twins gives banged-up Yanks time to heal
Oct 11, 2010 00:50 EDT
Sweep of Twins gives banged-up Yankees 5 days to heal before facing Rangers or Rays. They had stumbled into October, playing the last two months of the season as if they were just another team, failing at the plate and on the mound uncharacteristically often.
Sweep of Twins gives banged-up Yanks time to heal
Oct 10, 2010 17:51 EDT
Sweep of Twins gives banged-up Yankees 5 days to heal before facing Rangers or Rays. They had stumbled into October, playing the last two months of the season as if they were just another team, failing at the plate and on the mound uncharacteristically often.
Granderson and Berkman help spark Yankees
Oct 08, 2010 17:15 EDT
Comin' alive: Granderson and Berkman help put Yankees on verge of return to ALCS. Curtis Granderson and Lance Berkman have settled into their pinstripes at a most opportune time.
Yankees, Rangers win playoff openers
Oct 07, 2010 02:20 EDT
Mark Teixeira smashed a two-run home run in the seventh inning to give the reigning World Series champion New York Yankees a 6-4 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday in a playoff opener.