Topic: The Bronx

Jeter jump-starts Yankees with homer, sharp play at short in delayed 1-0 win over TwinsDerek Jeter homered and made a highlight-reel play at shortstop in the sixth inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 1-0 victory Wednesday over the Minnesota ...
Twins and Yankees suspended after 5 innings by rain, teams tied 0-0The first rain delay in Target Field history has given way to the first suspension.Umpires suspended the game Tuesday night between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins with the ...

Texas Rangers file bankruptcy

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers baseball team filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday to ease the sale of the team to a group led by team president and Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan for about $575 million.The ...

Texas Rangers file bankruptcy, Ryan group to buy

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers baseball team on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to ease the sale of the team to a group led by team president and Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan for about $575 million.The ...
Mets activate RHP Ryota Igarashi from disabled list, send RHP Manny Acosta to minorsRyota Igarashi is back in the New York Mets' bullpen — and Jenrry Mejia is staying there, too.New York optioned right-hander Manny Acosta to Triple-A Buffalo when Igarashi was ...
New York Mets pitcher John Maine acknowledges right shoulder is bothering himMets right-hander John Maine says his pitching shoulder is bothering him in the same area where he felt weakness last year.Maine is scheduled for tests Monday and hopes to know more ...

Vazquez sharp as Yankees drop cross-town rival Mets

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The World Series champion New York Yankees beat the New York Mets 2-1 on Friday but lost pitcher Javier Vazquez to a bruised finger after he had cruised through six one-hit innings.Vazquez produced his sharpest display of the ...

Yankees' protest over pitching change denied

Major League Baseball Thursday denied the protest filed by the New York Yankees this week after a defeat by the Boston Red Sox.The Yankees claimed there was no sign of an injury when Boston starting pitcher Josh Beckett was pulled in the ...
First quarter of MLB season belongs to pitchers, with stingy ERAs common across the leaguesFrom Dallas Braden's perfect game to Hanley Ramirez's loafing, it's been an eventful first quarter of the baseball season.In the chilly months of April and May, it often ...

Red Sox put Beckett on disabled list

The Boston Red Sox placed Josh Beckett on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday with a strained lower back as the New York Yankees formally protested manner of his removal from their game the night beforeTim Wakefield was to replace Beckett as the ...