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A major storm wiped out baseball on the East Coast on Sunday, cancelling games in Washington, DC, Queens and Boston. Still, there was plenty happening in the rest of the country, with two of the best teams in baseball in the early going improving their records in notable ways, while other contenders had to confront potentially significant pitching injuries and one desperate team turned to an old friend for help.
Monday was supposed to bring a matchup of Cliff Lee and Daniel Hudson in Phoenix, but both pitchers headed to the disabled list Saturday, as did Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos.
To do something historic, you need a few little miracles. This certainly qualified. Ryan Howard taking Josh Edgin deep is at least a small miracle, if not even some class of sorcery. Edgin, who had dominated left-handed hitters ... more »
TORONTO — When the Yankees loaded the bases with nobody out in the first inning Saturday, it looked as if they might cruise to an easy victory and then sit back over dinner and wait for the result from Texas. A... more »
For six innings, it looked as if the Yankees’ entire season was crumbling in front of their eyes. Then came the seventh, and all of a sudden the Bombers looked unbeatable.The Yankees overcame a four-run deficit with seven runs... more »
It was just a matter of time before Adam Jones picked up his 30th homer of the season. Jones hit a full-count slider over the left field wall in the 11th inning on Wednesday to give the Orioles a 3-1 victory and their first sweep... more »
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