Topic: Tampa Bay

Jeter set to resume 3,000 hits chase next week

TAMPA BAY (Reuters) - New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter is set to resume his pursuit of 3,000 hits when he returns from a calf injury that has kept him sidelined for two weeks on Monday.Six hits shy of becoming the 28th ...

Cubs sign home-run hitting Carlos Pena to $10 million deal

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Power-hitting first baseman Carlos Pena has signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs worth $10 million, Major League Baseball's official website said on Wednesday.Pena, 32, hit only .196 with Tampa Bay in 2010 as he battled a painful ...

New York Yankees TV Schedule

All 162 games of the New York Yankees ' 2010 schedule will be televised in the New York area, with up to 130 games airing on the team's own regional cable channel - the Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network .YES made its ...
Rangers adds pair of LH relievers to roster for AL championship series against YankeesThe Texas Rangers have added left-handed relievers Michael Kirkman and Clay Rapada to their roster for the AL championship series against the New York Yankees.Right-handed reliever Dustin Nippert and ...

Yankees v Rangers series a David-Goliath affair

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.The Rangers (90-72) have home-field advantage, hosting the first ...
Sweep of Twins gives banged-up Yankees 5 days to heal before facing Rangers or RaysThey 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 ...

Postseason Baseball Schedule

All Times EDTDIVISION SERIESAmerican LeagueMinnesota vs. N.Y. YankeesWednesday, Oct. 6N.Y. Yankees 6, Minnesota 4Thursday, Oct. 7N.Y. Yankees 5, Minnesota 2Saturday, Oct. 9N.Y. Yankees 6, Minnesota 1, N.Y. Yankees wins series 3-0___Tampa Bay vs. TexasWednesday, Oct. 6Texas 5, Tampa Bay 1Thursday, Oct. 7Texas ...
Hey, little spender: Dollars don't translate to success in major leagues this yearIt's not just the usual suspects in the playoffs this year.Texas, ranked 23rd according to Major League Baseball's latest payroll figures, won the AL West. Tampa Bay, just 20th, beat ...

Yankees in first place tie in AL East

Eric Patterson singled in Bill Hall in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift Boston to a 7-6 win and a split in a doubleheader that dropped the New York Yankees into a first place tie in the AL East.New York ...

Yankees clinch playoff spot behind pitcher

The New York Yankees clinched their 15th playoff spot in the last 16 years and CC Sabathia fanned eight to post his 21st win of the season and lead New York to a 6-1 win over Toronto Tuesday.Sabathia (21-7) rebounded from a ...
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