Yankees rest regulars but beat D-Rays
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A day after the Yankees clinched a playoff berth, Phil Hughes kept alive New York's slim hopes in the AL East. The rookie right-hander allowed four hits in seven innings, and Jose Molina delivered a two-run single Thursday night to lead the Yankees over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3-1.
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The New York Yankees swept a doubleheader from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, winning the opener 7-3 and then roaring to a 17-5 triumph in the nightcap at Yankee Stadium on Saturday.
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The Yankees sure didn't look like a team suffering from a lack of sleep. Johnny Damon homered and tripled, Melky Cabrera added a three-run triple and Chien-Ming Wang delivered eight effective innings, leading New York to a 7-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.
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The New York Yankees clinched their  13th consecutive playoff appearance with a crushing 12-4 road  victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Wednesday.
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The New York Yankees clinched their 13th consecutive playoff appearance with a crushing 12-4 road victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Wednesday.
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The New York Yankees swept a  doubleheader from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, winning the opener  7-3 and then roaring to a 17-5 triumph in the nightcap at  Yankee Stadium on Saturday.
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The New York Yankees failed to clinch the fourth and final American League playoff spot after blowing a 5-0 lead to lose 7-6 to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 10 innings on Tuesday.
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Shelley Duncan homered twice, including a three-run drive that capped a 10-run fourth inning Sunday in the surging New York Yankees' 21-4 rout of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Alex Rodriguez, batting with sunglasses on a sunny afternoon, hit his major league-leading 34th homer and No. 498 of his career.
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The Yankees missed Mariano Rivera on Monday, using four relievers in the ninth to finish off a shaky victory over the Blue Jays.
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NEW YORK -- The Tampa Bay Devil Rays remained in Florida on Monday morning, just 3Â½ hours before they were scheduled to play a doubleheader opener in New York against the Yankees.
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The New York Yankees took a day off Monday. At least, that's how it looked. The Yankees' drive for a playoff spot paused, with Andy Pettitte falling behind early and a smallish crowd watching Toronto rookie Jesse Litsch pitch the Blue Jays to a 4-1 victory.
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The Yankees, who scored 10 runs in the eighth on Monday, fell silent against Royals starter Jorge De La Rosa while Mike Mussina gave up four runs over five innings in his return.
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BOSTON -- Where much of the world saw a starting rotation tattered and torn by injuries as the postseason began, Joe Torre saw instead a group of proven veteran pitchers who were simply more well-rested than usual.
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Edwin Jackson won on the road for the first time since 2003 and B.J. Upton hit two homers to help the Tampa Bay Devil Rays rout the New York Yankees 14-4 on Friday night.
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Working methodically, starter Ian Kennedy held the Devil Rays to three runs in seven innings and grew stronger as the game and the Yankeesâ lead lengthened.
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NEW YORK - Hideki Matsui singled in the eighth inning for his only hit on Thursday as the Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-3 to clinch a playoff spot for the 10th season in a row.
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They may never be mistaken for the boys from the Bronx as Boston&#39;s archrivals. But the Devil Rays picked up last night where the Yankees