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STAMFORD, CONN. -- After solidifying his pitching for next season, Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman will start addressing the main culprit behind the team's early exit in the playoffs: the bats. "Our pitching is pretty lined up," Cashman said...

Here are today's lineups: Orioles Nick Markakis, rf J.J. Hardy, ss Nate McLouth, lf Adam Jones, cf Matt Wieters, c Mark Reynolds, 1b Chris Davis, dh Manny Manchado, 3b Robert Andino, 2b Yankees Derek Jeter, dh Nick Swisher, 1b Robin...

Andruw Jones lost his battle with the sun. In the sixth inning, Josh Hamilton hit a fly right at Jones, but the left fielder lost the ball in the sun, falling to the ground as the ball landed for a ground rule double. That double started what woul...

The Yankees received some positive news on Alex Rodriguez's broken left hand after the third baseman underwent an X-ray before Tuesday's win against Texas. "It's definitely better," Yankees manager Joe Girardi said following his team's 3-0 victory...

Hiroki Kuroda set the bar for the Yankees' rotation Tuesday night. "This is a very good lineup he just shut down," Yankees manager Joe Girardi said after Kuroda tossed a complete game shutout against Texas. "To not give up a hit until the seventh ...

A brilliant outing by Hiroki Kuroda and back-to-back homers by Nick Swisher and Mark Teixeira powered the New York Yankees to a 3-0 win over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday. A HERO ON THIS NIGHT: Arguably, Kuroda has been the Yankees' best pitcher al...

Another loss for the Yankees, but that might be the least of their concerns. While the Yanks fell for the eighth time 11 games, 5-4 to the Orioles on Monday night at Yankee Stadium, slugging first baseman Mark Teixeira had to leave the game early....

Nick Swisher will once again be the designated hitter Monday night, as the Yankees try to give the right fielder as much time as possible to heal before returning to the field. Swisher last played in the outfield on July 20, and was in the starting l...

Nick Swisher is back in the lineup for the first time in more than a week, as he'll be the designated hitter and bat fifth Sunday night against the Red Sox. The right fielder, who is battling a strained left hip flexor, pinch-hit on Saturday and was ...

Rafael Soriano had no qualms with being pulled or hearing boos after blowing his first save of the season against the Mets Sunday. The closer was 9-for-9 entering the game. "That wouldn't be the first time in my career," Soriano said of being pull...

Russell Martin led off the ninth with a walkoff homer and the Yankees beat the Mets, 5-4, to sweep the first installment of the Subway Series. THE HERO: Martin's blast to left won the game, but he also had a two-run shot in the seventh that galvan...

Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira is out of the lineup for the second straight day as he battles bronchitis. The slugger might also miss Sunday's series finale against Cincinnati, according to manager Joe Girardi. "I talked to Tex yesterday an...

Nick Swisher frankly wasn't concerned the Yankees lost Sunday's game to the Mariners. The final score took a backseat to the return of Andy Pettitte. "I know we lost today and that's what people are going to focus on, but I could really care less...

While Mark Teixeira continues to struggle, with his batting average at .223 after going 1-for-4 Sunday, manager Joe Girardi said he won't drop the first baseman in the lineup. "I've talked about that before, I think you can make too much of a cer...

Here's the lineup that will back Andy Pettitte in his return. Derek Jeter, ss Curtis Granderson, cf Alex Rodriguez, 3b Robinson Cano, 2b Mark Teixeira, 1b Nick Swisher, rf Raul Ibanez, lf Eric Chavez, dh Russell Martin, c...

Monday night could potentially be a glimpse into the future when it comes to Eduardo Nunez's role with the Yankees. For the first time this season, and just the third time in his career, Nunez will be starting in the outfield for the Yankees as he...