Press Row: Yankees never say die
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com. Sometimes the question is not whether the New York Yankees will mount a comeback in the postseason, but how they will do so. The Yanks have had to rally to win 32 of their 69 postseason wins since 1996.
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NEW YORK -- With Thursday night&#39;s epic defeat, the Yankees&#39; hold on first place in the American League East became increasingly tenuous.
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Even in the dead of winter, Alex Rodriguez and Curt Schilling are still going at it. "I just hope he continues to talk about me and my teammates," the New York Yankees' third baseman said Friday. "It's going to give us great motivation to beat him up in the future."
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Jason Giambi said he was sorry five times. He apologized three times. To the New York Yankees. To his teammates. To the fans.
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Theyâve gotta stop meeting like this? Donât tell Yanks, Sox; theyâll do battle for 46th time in 17 months. Who will the 2004 ALCS and in how many games?
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The Yankees were so encouraged after Kevin Brown threw a bullpen session Friday that they put off announcing their starter for Sunday&#39;s game one more day.
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Before last night&#39;s game with Tampa Bay at Fenway Park, every Boston player in sight was bombarded by questions about the drama that will be played out this weekend at Yankee Stadium against the Red Sox&#39; hated rivals.
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Derek Jeter poured champagne over Joe Torre's head. Almost half the team doused Mariano Rivera with beer. Bernie Williams flashed a grateful smile. It didn't matter that the New York Yankees lost Wednesday night. They still clinched their ninth consecutive AL East title &#151; and celebrated like first-timers.
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Bee Sports Columnist. A truce? Come on. There hasn&#39;t been lasting peace between fans and jocks since before Ty Cobb&#39;s time, though it is Cobb&#39;s case that keeps coming up lately - strictly for conversational purposes, you understand.
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Minneapolis, Minn. - When the throat of the New York Yankees is under your foot, dig in until you hear the neck snap. When a deciding Game 5 in your grasp, you hang on like you&#39;re Homer Simpson and it&#39;s the last frosted doughnut in the box.
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NEW YORK -- It was a major league pitching performance. It may not have been a $4.5-million-a-month performance, but if you're the Yankees, that issue is a nonstarter because we're talking about Roger Clemens. Nothing about Roger Clemens is normal.
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Randy Johnson has a long memory, of good games and bad. In two years as a Yankee, there have been plenty of each.
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Sorry to ruin any beliefs you diehards may hold, but it appears true Yankees are made, after all, not born. Take Jon Lieber. He did not develop with the heritage in his blood.
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Here is what New York Yankee&#39;s catcher, Jorge Posada had to say prior to game six between the Yankees and the Red Sox. PP: Just curious, on the Damon bunt last night, did you think at all about letting it fall and trying to get a double play that way?
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Jason Giambi apologized to the New York Yankees. He apologized to his teammates. He apologized to fans. He never said why he was apologizing. And not only did he never say whether he used steroids, he never even mentioned the word.
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RANDY Johnson was not at Yankee Stadium yesterday. He was not in the Stadium Club being introduced to the news media; that was Carl Pavano.
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The Big Apple may celebrate the New Year without the Big Unit, but New York Yankees fans may not have to wait much longer. The Yankees and Diamondbacks are still working on a trade that may not be completed until next week.