Cesar Cabral Designated After Last Night’s Debacle
After rough outing last night the Yankees have designated Cesar Cabral for assignment and recalled Matt Daley.
Yankees @ Rays (4/19/14)
The series is tied at a game apiece as Ivan Nova (2-1, 5.94 ERA) is on the mound against Chris Archer (1-1, 4.50 ERA). Nova found his curveball his last time out against the Sox, limiting them to two runs and eight hits over 7 1/3 innings. He’s 6-4 with a 2.86 ERA in 13 […]
Yankees Game 17: Late game collapse
New York Yankees 5 — Tampa Bay Rays 11 With five wins in a row, the Yankees turned to the veteran righty, Hiroki Kuroda, to keep the streak going against the Tampa Bay Rays. Through the first three innings, everything was going the Yankees way. In the second and third inning, Hiroki Kuroda would induce […]
Injury Updates on Teixeira Robertson and Ryan
Last week started to looks like a train wreck. During Thursday’s win against the Boston Red Sox, backup catcher Francisco Cervelli pulled his hamstring while trying to beat out a double play. It was not pretty, and after an MRI it was confirmed he had a grade 2 strain. Since then Cervelli has been placed […]
Yankees @ Rays (4/18/14)
Hiroki Kuroda (2-1, 3.86 ERA) and Erik Bedard (0-0, 0.00 ERA) face off in game two tonight in Tampa Bay. Kuroda has been reliable again this season, throwing back to back wins. He allowed only a two run homer through his first six innings of work on April 12 before another two run seventh inning. Kuroda […]
Yankees Game 16: Three’s the theme in win
New York Yankees 10 — Tampa Bay Rays 2 The Yankees opened a four-game series visiting the Tampa Bay Rays by facing the ace, David Price. The Yankees wouldn’t make David Price look like an ace tonight when Jacoby Ellsbury started with a high chopper infield single. Derek Jeter would walk but the next two […]
Yankees game 16 lineup: 4/17/14
The Yankees look to continue their winning ways as they square off against the Rays for the first of four from Tampa. CC Sabathia will get the start against David Price, a match-up of two high-profile lefties. Check out a full preview of tonight’s game here. Game time: 7:10 pm ET – Tropicana Field – […]
Yankees @ Rays (4/17/14)
After a successful homecoming, CC Sabathia (1-2, 6.63 ERA) and The Bombers head down to Florida to take on David Price (2-0, 2.91 ERA) and the Rays. Sabathia has been running into a habit of struggling in one bad inning this season. The Yankees were thrilled by his first five innings against the Red Sox on […]
Yankees Game 15: Pineda completes a clean sweep
Chicago Cubs 0 — New York Yankees 2 After winning the first game in dominant fashion, the Yankees turned to Michael Pineda for the day-night doubleheader sweep. In honor of Jackie Robinson, all players in the league wore the #42 on April 15, the day of Jackie Robinson’s MLB debut. The Yankees night to honor […]
Yankees Lineup Game 2 Doubleheader 4/16/14
It was worth dealing with the cold weather this afternoon, and I think it will be worth it tonight if you are heading out for game 2 of today’s day/night doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs. Micheal Pineda looks to make good on the mystery substance that surrounded his last outing against the Red Sox. But the […]
Yankees Game 14: Tanaka dominates the day
Chicago Cubs 0 — New York Yankees 3 After yesterday’s game was rained out, the Yankees turned to Tanaka for the first of two in a day-night doubleheader. Masahiro Tanaka would continue his debut season in the MLB with an interleague matchup with the visiting Chicago Cubs. He would walk one in the first but […]
Yankees game 14 lineup: 4/16/14
After two much needed days off, the Yankees are back in action as they play the Chicago Cubs in game 1 of a day/night doubleheader. Masahiro Tanaka will get the start against Jason Hammel. Game time: 1:05 pm ET – Yankee Stadium – Bronx, NY TV: YES Radio: WFAN 660/101.9 fm Weather: COLD Chicago Cubs […]
Cubs Double Header (4/16/14)
After rain spoiled Jackie Robinson Day, the Yanks and Cubs will play a double header that starts with Masahiro Tanaka (1-0, 3.21 ERA) taking on Jason Hammel (2-0. 2.63 ERA). Tanaka struck out 10 in his Yankee Stadium debut against the Orioles but took a no decision allowing three runs on seven hits. The three runs came off a Jonathan Schoop homer. “If […]
Mick Kelleher’s Man of the Week – Carlos Beltran
Congratulations to Carlos Beltran on being BronxPinstripes.com Man of the Week for 2nd week of the 2014 season. Beltran was one of the biggest pick-up for the Yankees during free agency in the offseason, landing a 3-year, $45 million contract with the Yankees in early December 2013. Once the signing was official, there was a […]
Yankees Game 13: Overcome the injuries in win
Boston Red Sox 2 — New York Yankees 3 The Yankees ran into some injury scares on and off the field but a consistent bat continues producing. After a scoreless first inning by Ivan Nova, the Yankees got some strong at-bats against lefty Felix Doubront. Brett Gardner was robbed of extra bases with a over-the-shoulder […]
Yankees game 13 lineup: 4/13/14
The Yankees go for the series win tonight, as Ivan Nova faces off against Felix Doubront. Derek Jeter, who was out of the lineup yesterday, is out once again. It was announced earlier that Jeter has a tight quad. He is expected to play Tuesday after tomorrow’s day off. Game time: 8:05 pm ET – […]
Yankees vs Red Sox (4/13/14)
The first Sox series of the season comes to a close with Ivan Nova (1-1, 8.68 ERA) taking on Felix Doubront (1-1, 9.00 ERA). Nova’s two starts of the year have been battles. He survived without his curveball on April 3rd in Houston with the help of four double plays. He wasn’t so lucky against the O’s in New York, lacking both his curve and […]
Yankees Game 12: McCann, Yankees go deep in win
Boston Red Sox 4 — New York Yankees 7 In the third of four games with the Boston Red Sox, the Yankees bats show signs of the potential expected of them. With two outs in the first inning, Jacoby Ellsbury dropped down a bunt and kept the inning alive and Carlos Beltran did the damage. […]
The Dean of Swing
Infielder Dean Anna waited a long time. Six years, 1,845 at-bats and hundreds of bus rides to be exact. It was everything he thought it would be, and more. On Thursday night, Anna connected on his first career home run – a solo shot off Clay Buchholz in the fifth to give the Yankees a […]
Yankees vs Red Sox (4/12/14)
Hiroki Kuroda (1-1, 2.92 ERA) gets his shot at the rival Red Sox and John Lackey (2-0, 1.38 ERA) in game three of four in the Bronx. In the Yankees’ home opener, Kuroda showed signs of his old consistent self. He went 6 1/3 innings giving up two runs on eight hits and it was […]