Yankees Unlikely to Get D-Rays Forfeit
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The New York Yankees asked the commissioner's office to award them a forfeit over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays after they failed to arrive in time for Monday's game because of travel problems due to Hurricane Frances. It was a request that had no chance of being granted.
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays aren&#39;t scheduled to arrive in New York City until nearly 6:00 pm Monday, leaving their scheduled doubleheader with the Yankees in the air.
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Lose the choreography and dial back the frivolity. Thatâs my advice for the Mets as they resume the season. The Yankees, on the other hand, could use a bit of strut.
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The New York Yankees are struggling to score, and their once-huge lead in the AL East has shrunk to 5 1/2 games over Boston. But manager Joe Torre refuses to panic just yet...
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - Half of the scheduled  doubleheader between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay was  postponed Monday after the Devil Rays had trouble leaving  Florida because of Hurricane Frances.
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The New York Yankees withdrew Tuesday their request that a postponed game with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays be forfeited, and Major League Baseball announced the game would be made up as part of a doubleheader Wednesday.
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(Sports Network) - The New York Yankees can clinch a playoff berth tonight, and they can do it with a pitcher who is still unbeaten this year.
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Despite clinching the American League East last Wednesday, the Yankees still have work to do, a fact that was on display during SundayÂs loss.
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The Yankees&#39; pitching questions remain cloudy, and consequently Jason Giambi will take a seat. Because the Yankees aren&#39;t any closer to determining their Game 3
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For a flickering moment, there was a race in the American League East, when the Yankees cut the margin to four games eight days ago. But there is no more. At least not now.
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NEW YORK - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays remained in Florida on Monday morning, just hours before they were scheduled to play a doubleheader opener in New York against the Yankees.    The Devil Rays, whose Saturday and Sunday home games against Detroit were postponed by Hurricane Frances, were still on the ground, having difficulty flying out of Florida...
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For the first time in their history, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays won't finish last.
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Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Mondayâs postponed game between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Devil Rays will be made up as part of a doubleheader today, and said the Yankees had withdrawn their request for a forfeit.
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The status of Monday&#39;s doubleheader between the Yankees and Devil Rays remained in question as of 12:30 pm, as the Devil Rays had not yet left the Tampa-St.
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Maybe they should play the rest of their home games at the ballpark over at Coney Island, because their own place suddenly has become a House of Mirrors. The Yankees lose the World Series here. They get shut out in the Division Series opener here. They squander a 5-3 lead late in Game 2 against the Twins ...
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The Yankees will play their most critical game of the season tonight knowing they are two losses away from making George Steinbrenner implode.
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NEW YORK - Derek Jeter hit a leadoff home run, Jon Lieber pitched into the eighth inning and the New York Yankees clinched their 10th consecutive trip to the postseason with a 7-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Thursday.    John Flaherty also homered for the Yankees (96-57), who are assured of no worse than a wild-card berth...