Yankees, Red Sox Play Two To End Regular Season At Fenway
Yankees, Red Sox Play Two To End Regular Season At Fenway
Mike Mussina tries to win 20 games for the first time in his 18-year career this afternoon, as the New York Yankees conclude a disappointing season with a day/night doubleheader against the playoff-bound Boston …
Season’s story rewritten by struggles
Season’s story rewritten by struggles The Yankees won their last game at Yankee Stadium, but the victory came in September, rather than in October’s postseason as they had hoped when the season began.
Plans for Chamberlain not set in stone
Plans for Chamberlain not set in stone The Yankees have had no shortage of plans to help guide Joba Chamberlain’s development, so it stands to reason that they may be able to come up with a few more this offseason. Joe Girardi said on Sunday that while no decisions have been made, the Yankees could use the righty in the rotation for the entire 2009 season, as long as they carefully select his innings.
Telling the truth has become difficult for Girardi (Yahoo! Sports)
In his first season as New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi has managed to alienate the media covering the team.
AL Capsules (AP)
Scott Baker scattered four singles over seven shutout innings, pitching the Twins past the Kansas City Royals 6-0 on Sunday to preserve their half-game lead in the AL Central. The White Sox snapped their five-game losing streak by beating Cleveland 5-1, pushing the season into an extra day. On Monday, Detroit visits Chicago for a makeup game.
Girardi makes trouble for self with lame lies
Joe Girardi does himself no favors by throwing curveballs at the press. In his first season as Yankees manager Joe Girardi has managed to alienate the media covering the team.
Yankees could lift restrictions on Chamberlain
Joba Chamberlain finished the season having thrown only 100 1/3 innings because of a shoulder injury that caused him to miss a month.
Phillies clinch NL East title
Jimmy Rollins made a sliding stop with the bases loaded to start a game-ending double play, and the Philadelphia Phillies clinched their second consecutive NL East title by holding off the Washington Nationals, …
The nostalgia of Yankee Stadium’s swan song played with the hearts and eyes of many viewers and their remotes on Sept.
