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Yankees sweep Twins, advance to ALCS

Yankees sweep Twins, advance to ALCS

Phil Hughes pitched seven shutout innings, Marcus Thames hit a two-run homer and the Yankees beat the Twins 6-1 Saturday night to complete a three-game sweep and return to the ALCS.

 

Yankees continue playoff mastery of Twins

Yankees continue playoff mastery of Twins

Lance Berkman homered and drove in a pair of runs, leading the New York Yankees to a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday and to a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five American League Divisional Series.

 

Teixeira powers Yankees to Game 1 win

Teixeira powers Yankees to Game 1 win

Mark Teixeira hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning to rally the New York Yankees over the Minnesota Twins 6-4 Wednesday night in Game 1 of the AL division series.

 

Yankees 6, Blue Jays 1: Sabathia Pitches Yankees to Playoff Berth

Yankees 6, Blue Jays 1: Sabathia Pitches Yankees to Playoff Berth

Behind eight and one-third overpowering innings from C.C. Sabathia, the Yankees reached the postseason for the 15th time in 16 years with a victory Tuesday against Toronto.

 

Rays 7, Yankees 2: After Long Rain Delay, Long Night for Bullpen

Deploying rarely-used relievers in a one-run affair against the team chasing them was Manager Joe Girardi’s first significant decision during a game that he made with an eye toward the playoffs.

 

Yankees beat Rays, take 2 1/2-game lead in AL East

Yankees beat Rays, take 2 1/2-game lead in AL East

Nick Swisher homered off James Shields to key a five-run burst in the first inning and the New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay 8-3 on Tuesday night, opening a 2 1/2-game lead over the Rays in the AL East.

 

Rays 4, Yankees 3: Another Unlikely Name Sends Yankees to Defeat

Rays 4, Yankees 3: Another Unlikely Name Sends Yankees to Defeat

Designated hitter Dan Johnson hit two two-run homers to help lift Tampa Bay back into first place in the American League East.

 

Yankees' Sabathia shuts down A's for 19th win

CC Sabathia pitched one-hit ball for eight innings to earn his major league-leading 19th win, fill-in Curtis Granderson homered twice and the New York Yankees beat the Oak

 

Yankees beat A's take over first place in AL East

Yankees beat A's take over first place in AL East

Mark Teixeira hit a three-run homer and Curtis Granderson and Nick Swisher also went deep for the Yankees, who beat up on Oakland again in a 9-3 win over the Athletics on Tuesday night.

 

Yankees come from 5 down to beat Rangers

Once Marcus Thames finally put the New York Yankees ahead, there was no way Mariano Rivera was going to have a repeat performance. One loss in Texas was enough for the longtime Yankees closer. Thames hit a long homer in the eighth inning, then had the go-ahead RBI single in the ninth as New York rallied from five runs down to beat the Rangers 7-6 on Wednesday night for a split in the two-game...

 

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