Tampa Bay Rays bullpen was key in 2008 run, again in 2010

January 18, 2010 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - Carl Crawford, Carlos Pena, Cleveland Indians, Evan Longoria, Jason Bartlett, Jeff Niemann, Joe Maddon, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Matt Garza, New York Yankees News, Pat Burrell, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rafael Soriano, World Series, new york yankees
The Tampa Bay Rays got to the 2008 World Series at least in part because of a vastly improved bullpen. They spent much of the offseason after that remarkable run working to improve that bullpen and finished third in the American League East in 2009.
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Free agent forecast: Hot topics

November 25, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - Carl Crawford, Carlos Pena, Chone Figgins, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Cliff Lee, Dayton Moore, Derek Jeter, Hank Blalock, Houston Astros, Jason Bay, Joe Mauer, Johnny Damon, Kenji Johjima, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mariano Rivera, Mark DeRosa, Matt Holliday, Miguel Tejada, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees News, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Roy Halladay, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Shane Victorino, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, Vicente Padilla, Xavier Nady, new york yankees
The New York Yankees dominated the free agent scene last offseason, but how active will they be now that they have a championship team in place? Which other clubs are in position to make big moves this offseason? Who isn't? What players will be most and least enticing to teams? We tackle these questions and more as we preview the free agent class.
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Free agent forecast: Hot topics

November 25, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - Carl Crawford, Carlos Pena, Chone Figgins, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Cliff Lee, Dayton Moore, Derek Jeter, Hank Blalock, Houston Astros, Jason Bay, Joe Mauer, Johnny Damon, Kenji Johjima, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mariano Rivera, Mark DeRosa, Matt Holliday, Miguel Tejada, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees News, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Roy Halladay, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Shane Victorino, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, Vicente Padilla, Xavier Nady, new york yankees
The New York Yankees dominated the free agent scene last offseason, but how active will they be now that they have a championship team in place? Which other clubs are in position to make big moves this offseason? Who isn't? What players will be most and least enticing to teams? We tackle these questions and more as we preview the free agent class.
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Mauer’s hitting historic, on way to win back-to-back titles

October 04, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - C.C. Sabathia, Carlos Pena, Chien-Ming Wang, Cincinnati Reds, Dustin Pedroia, Felix Hernandez, Hanley Ramirez, Ichiro Suzuki, Joe Mauer, Justin Verlander, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mark Teixeira, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees News, Nomar Garciaparra, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, new york yankees
Joe Mauer won't know until November if his Minnesota Twins' late surge into a playoff for the American League Central title helped propel him to the Most Valuable Player award, but his individual performance this season already has provided him a place in history.
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Mauer’s hitting historic; Pujols wins HR title

October 04, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - C.C. Sabathia, Carlos Pena, Chien-Ming Wang, Cincinnati Reds, Dustin Pedroia, Felix Hernandez, Hanley Ramirez, Ichiro Suzuki, Joe Mauer, Justin Verlander, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mark Teixeira, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees News, Nomar Garciaparra, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, new york yankees
Joe Mauer won't know until November if his Minnesota Twins' late surge into a playoff for the American League Central title helped propel him to the Most Valuable Player award, but his individual performance this season already has provided him a place in history.
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Marlins’ Ramirez wins batting title; Mauer all but a lock

October 04, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - C.C. Sabathia, Carlos Pena, Chris Carpenter, Felix Hernandez, Hanley Ramirez, Ichiro Suzuki, Joe Mauer, Justin Verlander, Mark Teixeira, New York Yankees News, Pedro Martinez, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, new york yankees
Minnesota's Joe Mauer all but locked up his third American League batting title in four seasons, and Hanley Ramirez became the first Florida Marlins player to win a National League batting crown.
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A-Rod homers twice in 10-run inning, drives in 7 runs

October 04, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - Carl Crawford, Carlos Pena, David Ortiz, Evan Longoria, George Steinbrenner, Jason Bartlett, Jeff Niemann, Joba Chamberlain, Joe Girardi, Johnny Damon, Mark McGwire, Mark Teixeira, New York Yankees News, World Series, Yankee Stadium, new york yankees
Alex Rodriguez has homered twice and driven in an AL-record seven runs in the same inning, reaching 30 homers and 100 RBIs for the 12th straight season despite missing the first month.
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Award races plenty hot with two weeks left

September 20, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - C.C. Sabathia, Carlos Pena, Chris Carpenter, Cy Young, Derek Jeter, Elvis Andrus, Felix Hernandez, Hanley Ramirez, J. A. Happ, Jeff Niemann, Joe Mauer, Justin Verlander, Kendry Morales, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mark Teixeira, Miguel Cabrera, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees News, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rick Porcello, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers, new york yankees
The competition for baseball's individual awards is upstaging this year's playoff stretch drive. At least there's suspense remaining in most of the races for Most Valuable Players, Cy Young Awards and Rookies of the Year, which are selected in voting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America at the end of the regular season.
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Swisher homers twice, wins game with shot in ninth

September 08, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - C.C. Sabathia, Carl Crawford, Carlos Pena, Derek Jeter, Evan Longoria, Jason Bartlett, Joe Girardi, Joe Maddon, Johnny Damon, Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees News, Yankee Stadium, new york yankees
Nick Swisher hit his second home run of the game, connecting with one out in the ninth inning to lead the New York Yankees over Tampa Bay 3-2 Tuesday night and send the Rays to their season-high seventh straight loss.
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Daily Pitch: Yanks, Cards surging toward finish line

September 08, 2009 :: Posted by - New York Yankees Top Stories Topic Feed :: Category - C.C. Sabathia, Carlos Pena, Charlie Manuel, Chicago Cubs, Chris Carpenter, Cincinnati Reds, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, Cy Young, Derek Jeter, Doug Drabek, Felix Hernandez, Houston Astros, Ichiro Suzuki, J. A. Happ, Joe Girardi, Joe Maddon, Joe Mauer, John Russell, Justin Verlander, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, New York, New York Yankees News, Pedro Martinez, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rick Porcello, Scott Feldman, Seattle Mariners, Shane Victorino, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, World Series, Yankee Stadium, new york yankees
The New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals, teams with two of the best records in baseball, continued to suck the drama from baseball's division races Monday behind pitchers who are strong candidates to win Cy Young Awards.
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