New York Yankees

By Kevin O'Brien Sandoval can get behind 0-2 in a count and still hit a grand slam two pitches later. In the history of baseball, in my mind, only two closers has achieved "The Man"-status (Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees and Dennis Eckersley of the Oakland A's.)

By Kevin O'Brien No. There is no manager in Major League Baseball that does everything perfectly. It makes true diehard Giants and Dodgers fans think of the old days, when Charlie Dressen was managing the Brooklyn Dodgers, and Leo Durocher was managing the New York Giants.

By rickchand • A-Rod Homers Yet Yankees Lose? What? A.J. Burnett, who very well could be a Cylon, was in command through six innings in the Blue Jays' 5-2 win over the Yankees. Burnett was chased by Alex Rodriguez's totally non-steroid-related two-run homer in the seventh, and Vernon Wells had a two-run h...

By editor@insidebayarea.com (AP) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Roger Clemens pitched in relief for the New York Yankees on Sunday, his first regular-season appearance as a reliever since he was a rookie with the Red Sox 23 years ago.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - It took 13 innings and they had to overcome a dramatic home run by Alex Rodriguez, but the San Francisco Giants snapped their eight-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over the New York Yankees on Saturday.

Rookie Nate Schierholtz ended San Francisco's season-long eight-game losing streak with a two-out RBI single in the 13th inning, giving the Giants a 6-5 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday. The Giants had to rally from an early three-run deficit and overcome Alex Rodriguez's g...

Rookie Nate Schierholtz ended San Francisco's season-long eight-game losing streak with a two-out RBI single in the 13th inning, giving the Giants a 6-5 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday. The Giants had to rally from an early three-run deficit and overcome Alex Rodriguez's g...

AP - Barry Bonds got the home run. Alex Rodriguez helped the New York Yankees earn the win. In a matchup of two of baseball's most feared sluggers, Bonds' 749th career home run wasn't enough to overcome four hits and two RBIs for Rodriguez as the Yankees beat the Giants 7-3 Friday night in their...

The New York Yankees considered placing Johnny Damon on the disabled list Friday, but decided instead to have him rest until Tuesday. He has been playing sporadically because of a muscle pull on the right side of his rib cage.