New York Yankees

Yankees' Mark Teixeira close to return

2013-05-24 17:51:00

New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira expects to play in his first game since hurting his right wrist in early March, suiting up for a minor league game with double-A Trenton on Wednesday. Teixeira, who injured the wrist while preparing with...

Don Mattingly calls out Dodgers before win

2013-05-22 20:24:00

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The 10 greatest Angels of all time, No. 8: Darin Erstad

2013-05-22 11:00:00

Darin Erstad was the heart and soul of the Angels from 1997 to 2006, and a big reason why the team won the 2002 World Series. Erstad, who had played football and baseball at Nebraska, approached the sport with a football player's mentality, running into...

Phillies put Chase Utley on 15-day disabled list

2013-05-23 18:24:00

The Philadelphia Phillies put five-time All-Star second baseman Chase Utley on the 15-day disabled list because of an abdominal strain. Utley could sit out up to four weeks. The team will make a roster move before Friday's game at Washington. Utley is...

New MLS franchise figures to increase calls for Chivas USA sale

2013-05-21 11:29:00

Now that Major League Soccer has brought years of work to a successful end by placing another franchise in the New York metropolitan era, it's time for Commission Don Garber to turn his attention from the league's newest franchise to the league's most...

Rangers part ways with pitcher Derek Lowe

2013-05-20 18:58:00

The Texas Rangers designated right-hander Derek Lowe for assignment Monday, clearing the way for Josh Lindblom to make his first major league start against Oakland. Lowe won a big league roster spot in spring training after signing a minor league...

Skylar Diggins gets a Mercedes as a graduation gift from Jay-Z

2013-05-20 10:54:00

Skylar Diggins got a new car as a gift after graduating from Notre Dame this weekend. Big deal, you say? Probably lots of recent college grads got the same thing? True, but she got a Mercedes. Well, maybe some kids with rich parents had one of those...

Angels' Dane De La Rosa is finally rewarded for his perseverance

2013-05-21 00:00:00

If you just got married and bought a house, this would be a good year to land a job in an industry with a minimum annual salary of $490,000. The Angels are happy for Dane De La Rosa, and happy to have him too. After a decade chasing his dream through...

New Angel Chris Nelson travels light

2013-05-20 00:00:00

addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); Chris Nelson, the newest Angel, strode into the clubhouse just after 8:30 Sunday morning, found his corner locker and began to unpack. It...

Fox Sports 2 likely to launch in August alongside Fox Sports 1

2013-05-14 05:00:00

News Corp.'s Fox Sports will launch not one, but two new national sports cable channels in August, according to people familiar with the plan. In March, Fox Sports said it would debut Fox Sports 1 on Aug. 17. At the time, the company downplayed talk...

Johnny Cueto near return to the Reds' rotation

2013-05-15 18:20:00

Cincinnati Reds ace Johnny Cueto is on target to rejoin the rotation next week after making his second injury rehabilitation start. The right-hander has been on the disabled list since April 15 because of a strained muscle in his upper right arm....

Vin Scully is the true voice of Los Angeles

2013-05-14 00:00:00

My young colleague, Ben Welsh, who hails from Swisher, Iowa, by way of Columbia, Mo., and Washington, D.C., quickly caught on to what we native Angelenos know subliminally. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Scully: A May 14 Op-Ed about Vin Scully said...

Coming back from Monday's tough loss to win the final two games of the series against the first-place Yankees didn't repair all the damage from the Orioles' 1-8 tailspin, but it proved once again that it's hard to keep them down.

2013-05-22 00:00:00

The Orioles wait to greet Nate McLouth at home plate after his walk-off homer in the 10th inning against the Yankees.

2013-05-21 00:00:00

Baltimore Orioles players wait for batter Nate McLouth (9) to touch home plate after clouting a solo home run against the New York Yankees to snap the Orioles' losing streak at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

2013-05-21 00:00:00