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Posada, Carlson each suspended three games Wed Sep 16 19:17:58 2009 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada and Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jesse Carlson were hit with three-game bans by Major League Baseball for their actions in Tuesday's 10-4 Toronto win. The New York Post reported that both players were cited for "aggressive and inappropriate actions." Yankees utilityman Shelley Duncan was also suspended three games, but has appealed the decision, according to the newspaper. After two Toronto players were hit by a pitch earlier in
After feisty opener, Yanks and Blue Jays conclude brief set Wed Sep 16 10:51:47 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - Following a wild melee in the opener of this set on Tuesday, the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays get right back at it this evening with the finale of a brief two-game affair at Yankee Stadium. After the Yankees had hit two Toronto batters, reliever Jesse Carlson retaliated in the eighth by throwing behind Posada in the home half, to which Posada could be seen mouthing, "You don't want to do that." Benches and bullpens cleared before order was restored, but not for long
Yankees, Blue Jays involved in benches-clearing brawl Tue Sep 15 22:37:59 2009 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays were involved in a benches-clearing brawl in Tuesday's game. New York's Mark Melancon hit Aaron Hill in the back with a pitch during the eighth inning which got Toronto's attention. Jesse Carlson retaliated by throwing behind Jorge Posada in the home half, to which Posada could be seen mouthing, "You don't want to do that." Posada wound up drawing a walk in the at-bat and eventually scored on Brett Gardner's double to get t
Royals' Butler takes AL weekly honors Mon Sep 14 18:10:52 2009 EST
He also had an AL-best 24 total bases and tied for the major league lead with five doubles. Butler also posted a .441 on-base percentage and .774 slugging percentage in taking his second career weekly award. He also earned the honor earlier this year, for the week ending August 9. Others considered for this week's award were New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, who surpassed Lou Gehrig as the team's all-time hits leader, Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, and Royals pitcher Kyle Davies.
Late surge pushes Yankees past Orioles Sun Sep 13 16:51:51 2009 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Melky Cabrera singled home two runs in the sixth to snap a tie and Hideki Matsui belted a three-run homer to highlight an eight-run eighth inning, as the New York Yankees salvaged the finale of a three-game series with a 13-3 rout of Baltimore. Cabrera knocked in four runs and Matsui finished 3-for-5 with five runs batted in for New York, which had lost two in a row for the first time since August 16-17. The Yankees haven't dropped three straight since losing the fi
Orioles try for rare road sweep of Yankees Sun Sep 13 10:41:15 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - CC Sabathia tries to become the American League's first 17- game winner this afternoon when the New York Yankees try to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium. Prior to winning the first two games of this series, the Orioles had lost 10 straight in the Bronx. Another win today, though, and they will have their first three-game road sweep in this series since turning the trick from June 6-8, 1986 Sabathia has been everything the Yankee
Matusz, Roberts help Orioles down Yankees Sat Sep 12 16:36:54 2009 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Brian Matusz was solid on the mound and Brian Roberts went 3-for-4 with a grand slam, as the Baltimore Orioles crushed the New York Yankees, 7-3, in the middle test of a three-game set from Yankee Stadium. Matusz (5-2) got the win after going seven innings and giving up a run on four hits with three strikeouts to two walks while throwing a career-high 106 pitches. Nolan Reimold went 2-for-3 with a solo homer for the O's, who have won four of their last six games. Je
Yanks, Burnett continue series with Orioles Sat Sep 12 10:37:50 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - A.J. Burnett hopes to follow up his first win in more than a month with another one this afternoon when the New York Yankees resume their three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium. Burnett won for the first time in four decisions and eight starts on Monday against Tampa Bay, as he held the Rays to a run and four hits in six innings to run his record on the year to 11-8, while lowering his earned run average to 4.19. The 32-year-old righty has beaten the O
Report: Baseball won't punish A-Rod Sat Sep 12 04:19:59 2009 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball will reportedly not discipline New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez after investigating whether or not he lied about his used of performance-enhancing drugs. The New York Times reported Saturday that the commissioner's office came to the decision after completing the investigation, citing people in baseball with knowledge of the situation. Rodriguez met with officials from Major League Baseball's Department of Investigations and Lab
Red Sox strive for sweep of short set with Orioles Wed Sep  9 11:04:20 2009 EST
25, the Wisconsin native defeated the White Sox, 5-4, in Chicago on August 23 before following up with a 13-4 defeat of the Indians five days later, combining to allow 10 hits and five runs in 10 2/3 innings. He got a no-decision against the New York Yankees in one subsequent start, tossing 5 1/3 innings and allowing one run and eight hits in a game the Orioles eventually lost, 10-2, on September 2. Berken has faced Boston twice this season at home and lost both times, dropping a 4-0 decision on
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