Yankees clinch 10th consecutive trip to playoffs with 7-3 win over ...
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After clinching another post-season trip, there were no high-fives or celebratory handshakes in the New York Yankees&#39; clubhouse.
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Alex Rodriguez hit a go-ahead double in the seventh inning as the Yankees won their fifth straight game and trimmed Bostonâs A.L. East lead to seven games.
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Another big home run by Alex Rodriguez wasnât enough to help the Yankees clinch a 13th straight playoff appearance.
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Bernie Williams hits a two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Yankees clinch their seventh straight AL East title, beating the playoff-bound Twins, 6-4, Thursday night.
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Joe Torre found his new lucky spot in the dugout, then watched Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte and the rest of the team go to work. Yep, things are falling into place nicely for the New York Yankees. Rodriguez drove in two more runs, Pettitte breezed for eight innings and the Yankees won their ninth straight game, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1 Thursday.
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Mike Mussina pitches shutout ball into the sixth inning in his return to the rotation and the Yankees win their seventh straight game, beating the Blue Jays, 4-1.
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Mariano Rivera recorded the last five outs to give the Yankees their fifth consecutive victory and moved them within seven games of first-place Boston in the American League East.
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Mike Mussina pitched shutout ball into the sixth inning in his return to the rotation as the Yankees won their seventh straight game, beating the Toronto Blue Jays Wednesday night.
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Alex Rodriguez finally came through in the clutch, hitting a go-ahead single in the ninth inning to help the New York Yankees rally past the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 Thursday night.
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By Jack Encarnacao, Globe Correspondent | September 24, 2004. Over the course of the three-game series with the Yankees, which starts tonight, the Red Sox could clinch a wild-card playoff berth and climb closer
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After a doubleheader sweep of the Minnesota Twins, the Yankees can clinch the A.L. East championship on Thursday by beating them again.
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(Boston-AP, Oct. 17, 2004) _ The New York Yankees put on a record-setting offensive display in routing Boston 19-to-8 to win Game Three of the American League Championship Series.
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The Yankees reserved a spot in October for the 10th year in a row, assuring themselves of no worse than a wild card.
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The New York Yankees beat the Twins 6-to-5 Saturday to advance to the AL Championship. They will play the Boston Red Sox. Ruben Sierra hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning.
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The Red Sox complete their shocking comeback with a 10-3 victory over the Yankees to become the first major league team to overcome a 3-0 postseason series deficit.
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The New York Yankees moved up a notch  in the American League East, fending off a late-inning comeback  by the Boston Red Sox to win 4-3 on Wednesday.
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Oakland, Anaheim and Texas are still battling with a week to go for what is likely to be the final spot in the AL playoffs. With Minnesota having clinched its third consecutive AL Central title, the New York Yankees heading toward a seventh straight first-place finish in the AL East and Boston comfortably ahead in the wild-card race, the West figures to attract the most interest in the final week of the regular season...