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Walker has pinch-hit HR in 9th, Yanks rally past White Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — Through the first 14 innings of their homestand, the New York Yankees had five errors and four hits. A restless crowd was booing the team in pinstripes on a 96-degree night.…
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5-run 6th against Lynn helps Marlins beat Yankees 9-3
MIAMI (AP) — The Yankees blew a two-run lead, committed three errors, struck out 11 times and lost Wednesday night to the last-place Marlins. Bring on Baltimore. Lance Lynn gave up five runs in the…
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Twins down White Sox 5-2, spoil Kopech’s debut
CHICAGO (AP) — A little rain cut short Michael Kopech’s anticipated big league debut Tuesday night. Couldn’t damper his spirits, though. Eddie Rosario led the Minnesota Twins to a 5-2 victory, but not before Kopech…
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Stanton has 2 hits as Yankees beat Marlins in 12, 2-1
MIAMI (AP) — The Yankees won Giancarlo Stanton’s homecoming game but may have lost their closer. Aroldis Chapman left the game with pain in his troublesome left knee, and New York scrambled to close out…
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Happ gets slam help from Bird, Yankees beat Blue Jays 10-2
NEW YORK (AP) — In a lopsided win, this was not the kind of big hit the New York Yankees hoped to see. Didi Gregorius hurt his left heel in a collision at first base…
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Stanton homers as Yankees beat Blue Jays 11-6
NEW YORK (AP) — Another day, another big swing for Giancarlo Stanton. The slugger just loves this time of year. Stanton hit one of New York’s four homers, Luis Severino struck out eight while pitching…
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Stanton, Walker homer as Yankees top Blue Jays in 7 innings
NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton got his 31st home run in just under the wire Friday night. Neil Walker hit a three-run homer, Stanton added a blast over the home bullpen at Yankee Stadium…
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Yanks load bases in 9th, but Rays rookie escapes for 3-1 win
NEW YORK (AP) — As he jogged from the bullpen, Tampa Bay rookie left-hander Adam Kolarek reminded himself that he’s pitched out of bases-loaded, no-out situations before. In the minors, at least. “It just hasn’t…
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Happ shines for Yankees again in 4-1 win over Rays
NEW YORK (AP) — This is exactly what the New York Yankees were hoping for when they added J.A. Happ. The veteran left-hander permitted just one soft single in seven shutout innings to win his…
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Chapman, Yankees weather heavy rain, hold off Rangers 5-3
NEW YORK (AP) — Somehow, Aroldis Chapman was able to prevent this game from slipping away. Rain pouring off his hat, the New York Yankees closer struck out Jurickson Profar with the bases loaded in…
1 year ago