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Playoff Pulse: Yankees Dodge Catcher Controversy This Time Around

Playoff Pulse is our morning rundown of the night that was and the night that will be during the MLB postseason. Looking Forward ... Controversy? What controversy? We won't know officially until Saturday afternoon if backup Yankees catcher Jose Molina is once again paired with scheduled Game 2 starter A.J. Burnett,...

Thanks to A.J. Burnett, Jose Molina Gets Playoff Start

When September opened, one of the biggest question marks surrounding the Yankees was how much they could trust A.J. Burnett in a big playoff start. He'd just flopped at Fenway Park for the second time, calling into question his fitness under the spotlight and making some Yankee fans worry about their investment in the...

Reliever Joba Out-Pitches Starter Joba

NEW YORK – Joba Chamberlain on Tuesday was once again dominant in relief.The bad news for the Yankees, though, was that it was in relief of himself.Chamberlain's outing in a 7-3 loss to the Red Sox provided fodder for the Joba-has-to-start crowd and gave plenty of ammunition to the Joba-in-relief lobby.(And let's not...

Jorge Posada Heads to Disabled List

It didn't just rain on the Yankees in the Bronx on Monday night, it poured. They waited 2 1/2 hours to lose a fourth straight game to the Red Sox, saw their manager ejected in the proceedings and watched their starting catcher limp off the field with a hamstring injury. It will be a while before they see Jorge Posada on...

Yankees Are Now Red Sox Wannabes

NEW YORK -- It still seems weird, if you can remember back before it all changed -- back before "Cowboy Up" and Aaron Boone and the Idiots and the Bloody Sock and all that went down between the Yankees and the Red Sox right around the middle part of this decade. If you can remember back that far, it feels weird that the...

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05/28/12 Sale has 15 strikeouts as White Sox beat Rays 2-1 Source: St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO Chris Sale struck out a career-high 15, Adam Dunn hit a two-run homer and the Chicago White Sox extended their winning streak to six games with a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday.
05/21/12 Daily Hit List: Monday, May 21 by Matthew Kory Source: Baseball Prospectus Nelson Cruz's 3-for-5 is normally better than a 2-for-4, but Cruz didn't throw eight innings of one-run ball like Colby Lewis did.
05/18/12 Pebble Hunting: The Best Pitches Thrown This Week by... Source: Baseball Prospectus Here are the three best pitches of the week, or rather some number near three in some period of time that is roughly week-like. 3.
05/16/12 Bizarre road trip also a successful one Source: TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL It has been a strange week or so for the Rays, what with the losing at the start of the road trip, all the errors in Baltimore and another rash of injuries.
05/14/12 Weeks gets back into lineup Source: CBSSports.com You don't have be an inside trader to know Josh Hamilton is red hot.