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Damaso Marte Sidelined Until Mid-2011

Yankees reliever Damaso Marte will not throw until after the 2011 All-Star break following surgery on the labrum in his left shoulder. The left-hander last appeared in a game for the Yankees in early July, and after missing the rest of the regular season and postseason, he seems relieved to have the problem diagnosed and...

Roto Rush: Closers Aching and Sidelined

Poppin' out of the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.It wasn't a good day to be a top-ten closer on Wednesday. Both Mariano Rivera and Huston Street are on the shelf for a few days. After the game Wednesday night, the Yankees told the...

Baseball Brunch: Halfway Home

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.The most remarkable thing about this season as we hit the not-halfway halfway point of the All-Star break isn't Albert Pujols' RBI total. Or Zack Greinke's ERA. Or the PED suspension of one of the game's biggest stars.It's the standings. And they not...

Chien-Ming Wang Returns to Yankee Rotation Thursday

The Yankees shook up their starting rotation on Wednesday by announcing that Chien-Ming Wang will move into the starting rotation. Wang will start on Thursday afternoon at Yankee Stadium against the Rangers, pushing CC Sabathia back to Friday against the Rays and Phil Hughes into the bullpen. The move comes after a pair of...

Yankees Bullpen Spoils Otherwise Perfect Day in Bronx

NEW YORK -- It was a glorious sunny afternoon in the Big Apple -- the perfect day for the Yankees to show off their brand-new, $1.3 billion ballpark. The place looked great. The stands were packed. The field was littered with Yankee greats of the past. Yogi Berra threw out the first pitch. Kelly Clarkson sang the anthem....