New York Yankees
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 23: CC Sabathia #52 of the New York Yankees wears a bracelet that reads 'Little League' during their game against the Kansas City Royals on May 23, 2012 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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When I saw him cry I wanted to cry. I heard Alex Rodriguez say no one is going to feel sorry for the Yankees. You do feel sorry for Mariano. He's a great person. And not against us, but you like to watch him pitch. He's a legend.
If the Yankees' starters go into the sixth or seventh inning, they'll miss him. But they're battle-tested. If the starters get to the eighth, they'll probably be OK, though it still won't be as comfortable.
For the past 17 years, he was probably the best center fielder the New York Yankees had ... That's how good of a shagger he was. It was just one of those freak things.More quotes »
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Alex Rodiguez throws jolt into lineup and nonbelievers
or at least slow it for a few months, then why not A-Rod? Or Teixeira? It's what Girardi and his crew have clung to during the Yankees' most turbulent times, believing that A-Rod will regain his power stroke in similar fashion and single-handedly carve out 5/23/12 Read more »
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Alex Rodriguez's two HRs back solid Andy Pettitte
not engendering dancing in the streets or inside the clubhouse, nonetheless produced a bit of an emotional release.And sent the Yankees (23-21), who had lost six of their last eight games and seven of 10, feeling far better about themselves as they departed 5/23/12 Read more »
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The Boss would never stand for this
games. We have 120 games left. I don't use that as a crutch, but you've got to let the whole season play out."What else can the Yankees do? In many ways, this team is designed to fly on autopilot. With All-Stars and potential Hall of Famers planted at most Read more »
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3 runs, 1 win: Hey, Yankees will take it!
starter Phil Hughes got two outs to begin the fourth but then gave up a solo home run to Jeff Francoeur on a 92-mph fastball .The Yankees' recent problems hitting with runners in scoring position were weighing heavily on them entering the game, but this is Read more »
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Mariano Rivera still has blood clot, so surgery is on hold
19 days removed from tearing the ACL in his right knee, Yankees closer Mariano Rivera cruised through the clubhouse Tuesday night at the Stadium without the aid of crutches and showing no sign of a limp."When I think of someone tearing an anterior cruciate, Read more »