Chien-Ming Wang

Swaggering Romero shuts down Rays

DARREN CALABRESE/THE CANADIAN PRESS Tampa Rays baserunner Ben Zolbrist, left, slides safely into second base as Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Marco Scutaro waits for the late throw from right fielder Jose Bautista during...

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The best and worst pitchers for the month of July

Just about every pitcher has his good months and bad months and for some, it’s the same from year to year. Below is the list of arms to watch throughout the month of July. Note that the W-L records are those of the team in...

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Seattle Mariners (39-36) at New York Yankees (43-32), 7:05 p.m.

Hard-throwing right-hander Joba Chamberlain tries again for win No. 1 on his new home field tonight, when the New York Yankees host the Seattle Mariners in the opener of a three-game series at Yankee Stadium.

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Brian Cashman mixes and matches with Yanks' relievers

By Erik Boland / Newsday Tuesday, June 30, 2009 - Added 3m ago NEW YORK — For Mariano Rivera to record his 500th save Sunday night, the guys ahead of him had to do their jobs. In the offseason, general manager Brian Cashman and...

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Trade more urgent for Mets than Yankees

Jerry Manuel was sitting in the Citi Field press conference room late Sunday afternoon when a reporter asked him what he thought about the trade that had gone down earlier that day. The Indians, who are basically out of the...

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U. S. soccer learns tough lesson

Jerry Sullivan Updated: 06/30/09 6:55 AM Column as I see ’em: • So maybe the U. S. went into a shell after building a 2-0 lead. But in the end, the American soccer team lost the final of the Confederations Cup on Sunday because...

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Wang takes season's first win in U.S. pro baseball

Taiwan-born pitcher Wang Chien-ming captured his first victory of the season as the New York Yankees beat the Mets 4-2 on Sunday night for a Subway Series sweep in New York. ... Categorie: China Sursa

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Staten Island Yankees

Another baseball-related post, so, y'know, I won't be offended if the Europeans go off to Boing Boing or whatever. And that's where I was heading, to see the Staten Island Yankees , the so-called Baby Bombers, the New York...

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Rangers, Angels banging heads in AL West

Texas outfielder David Murphy is anxious for the Rangers to forget their recent bad stretch as they head to a three-game series against the Angels. By Seth Livingstone, USA TODAY In the American League, it could come down to...

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Rivera earns 500th save, first RBI in win

NEW YORK (AP) Mariano Rivera has 500 saves — and one precious RBI. On a New York night that belonged to baseball's most unflappable closer, Rivera became the second reliever to reach the 500-save milestone when the Yankees held...

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