Severino pins down KC with 8 shutout frames

Published: 05/25/2017 @ 04:00 am

Luis Severino harnessed his electric arsenal to produce the deepest outing of any Yankees starting pitcher over the last two weeks, firing eight scoreless innings in a 3-0 victory over the Royals on Wednesday night at the Stadium. Severino gave the Yanks’ fatigued bullpen a breather by limiting Kansas City to just four hits in a 114-pitch performance, increasing New... more

Milone struggles as Mets drop finale to Angels

Published: 05/22/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Mets spent most of this weekend pitching carefully to Mike Trout, limiting him to singles and walks. Trout finally broke through Sunday on a banner day for the Angels’ offense, collecting a homer and a double while reaching base four times in Los Angeles’ 12-5 win over the Mets. C.J. Cron hit a first-inning grand slam off Tommy Milone... more

Gardner’s bat, Judge’s glove lead win vs. Rays

Published: 05/22/2017 @ 04:00 am

Brett Gardner hit a two-run homer and Aaron Judge preserved the lead with a sensational diving catch as the Yankees withstood Chris Archer’s season-high 12 strikeouts, snapping their three-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Rays on Sunday at Tropicana Field. Gardner’s second-inning blast was his eighth homer in the past 20 games, exceeding his total for all... more

Buffalo Bills sign first-round draft pick Tre’Davious White

Published: 05/19/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Joey Bosa fiasco in San Diego last year aside, the days of first-round draft picks holding out due to a contract dispute are long gone in the NFL. The slotting of rookie draft pick contracts, which was agreed upon in the 2011 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the NFL’s Management Council and the NFL Players’ Association, pretty much ended that... more

Red Wings top first place IronPigs 10-8 (highlights)

Published: 05/19/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Rochester Red Wings came back from a 7-1 deficit to beat the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 10-8 Thursday afternoon at Frontier Field. The Wings win snapped a 12-game win streak by the first place IronPigs. The Red Wings struck first in the bottom of the first inning. Daniel Palka homered to right with two outs off IronPigs starter Mark Appel... more

Montgomery, Yankee bats have tough night in Kansas City

Published: 05/19/2017 @ 04:00 am

Mike Moustakas clubbed a three-run homer, left-hander Danny Duffy tossed seven shutout innings and the Royals avoided a three-game sweep by the Yankees with a 5-1 win on Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium. Moustakas, who missed most of 2016 with a torn ACL, now has 32 home runs in his last 133 games. He leads the Royals in homers, with... more

Buffalo Bills seem to be sending mixed message on Tyrod Taylor

Published: 05/20/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Buffalo Bills seem to be talking out of both sides of their collective mouth regarding quarterback Tyrod Taylor, and it doesn’t really make a whole lot of sense. I know it’s a whole new world over there at One Bills Drive, but everyone needs to get on board right now with the fact that Taylor is the starting quarterback... more

Community stock drive saved Rochester Red Wings 60 years ago

Published: 05/20/2017 @ 04:00 am

Ed Blasko was a young worker in Kodak’s motion picture film division in the winter of 1956 when his heart sank hearing the news. The Rochester Red Wings were being sold by the parent St. Louis Cardinals. The franchise was in danger of folding unless efforts by local business leaders to raise the necessary funds were successful. Democrat & Chronicle:... more

Mets right ship as deGrom silences Halos

Published: 05/20/2017 @ 04:00 am

So often when the Mets have needed a win in recent years, they have felt most comfortable giving the ball to Jacob deGrom. And the Mets needed a win in the worst way Friday, opening their homestand amidst the exhaust fumes of a seven-game losing streak. Mets.com: Read More more

Yanks fall to Rays despite Holliday’s heroics

Published: 05/20/2017 @ 04:00 am

Evan Longoria enjoyed another big night against the Yankees, tying his career high with a four-hit performance that included a tiebreaking eighth-inning single, which lifted the Rays to a 5-4 victory on Friday night at Tropicana Field. Longoria’s 102 RBIs against the Yankees are the most of any active player against them, and he added to that tally by driving... more

Mets fall short after Rene, Grandy go deep

Published: 05/17/2017 @ 04:00 am

The D-backs used a four-run rally in the third inning and a sixth-inning homer from Yasmany Tomas to beat the Mets, 5-4, on Tuesday night and extend New York’s losing streak to six games. Zack Greinke (5-2) picked up the win, though he did not pitch as well as he has in recent starts as he gave up four runs... more

Yanks’ HRs pave way as CC keeps KC at bay

Published: 05/17/2017 @ 04:00 am

Yankees left-hander CC Sabathia was in desperate need of a solid outing after his previous three starts had yielded 18 runs in 17 2/3 innings. The Royals provided the perfect tonic for Sabathia as he fired 6 2/3 shutout innings in a 7-1 win on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Sabathia won his 20th career game against the Royals and... more

Mets can’t hold lead, fall to D-backs in extras

Published: 05/18/2017 @ 04:00 am

Chris Herrmann led off the 11th inning with a home run to left-center field off Rafael Montero as the D-backs walked off the Mets, 5-4, on Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field. It was the first walk-off homer of Herrmann’s career. Mets.com: Read More more

Yankees’ bats on fire with 16-hit attack vs. Royals

Published: 05/18/2017 @ 04:00 am

The surging Yankees offense scored seven or more runs for the fourth straight game, battering Royals pitchers for 16 hits in an 11-7 win on Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Aaron Hicks hit a three-run homer, his seventh, while Starlin Castro had three hits and Gary Sanchez logged his third straight multi-hit game — as the Yanks knocked out Royals... more

Conforto has big day, Mets lose lead late

Published: 05/15/2017 @ 04:00 am

Michael Conforto scored four runs, drove in three and finished a single shy of the cycle for the Mets, but the Brewers mounted their biggest comeback in six years, erasing a six-run deficit for a wild 11-9 win on Mother’s Day at Miller Park. Keon Broxton sparked the comeback with a two-run home run in the sixth inning, Jonathan Villar... more

Yankees retire Derek Jeter’s #2 (full coverage & video)

Published: 05/15/2017 @ 04:00 am

Derek Jeter will forever be remembered as a Yankee, and now it’s official: No. 2 will always belong to The Captain. A star-studded group of invitees assembled in the center of the Yankee Stadium infield on Sunday afternoon to cheer on the longtime Yankees captain as he took his rightful place in Monument Park, honored with the retirement of his... more

Will Derek Jeter’s No. 2 be the final retired Yankee jersey?

Published: 05/16/2017 @ 04:00 am

Derek Jeter will return to Yankee Stadium Sunday night to have his plaque in Monument Park unveiled, and, more significantly, to have his No. 2 retired. When the ceremony is complete, the key members of the last Yankee dynasty – Jeter, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Paul O’Neill, Tino Martinez, Jorge Posada, and Bernie Williams – will all have been honored... more

Wings drop 1-0 pitcher’s duel to IronPigs

Published: 05/16/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Lehigh Valley IronPigs won their 10th straight game, beating the Rochester Red Wings 1-0 Monday night at Frontier Field. The series continues Tuesday at 7:05 p.m., another Fan 4-Pack Night at the ballpark. Kyle Gibson got the start for the Red Wings, and looked impressive early. He struck out six batters and allowed only two base runners in the... more

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