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Brett Gardner back to the disabled list

New York Yankees OF Brett Gardner will not pick up a bat for 10 days after aggravating the muscle near his right elbow. Gardner was expected to be activated from the disabled list Thursday after playing in two minor league rehab

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Brett Gardner not activated from the DL

The New York Yankees were expected to activate OF Brett Gardner (elbow) from the disabled list either Thursday or Friday but that process has been put on hold after he suffered inflammation in his elbow after two minor league rehab games. Manager

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Brett Gardner on his way back to New York

New York Yankees OF Brett Gardner (elbow) is no longer with the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees. Which means he’s likely headed to New York for Thursday night’s game against the Rays. Gardner has been on the disabled list since April 18 with

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Yankees lose Michael Pineda for the season

New York Yankees SP Michael Pineda has been diagnosed with a torn labrum in his right (throwing) shoulder and is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic surgery next Tuesday. The official diagnosis is an “anterior labral tear,” which will put an end to

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Jeremy Hellickson pitches 1-out shy of complete game SO

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees Sunday afternoon thanks to 8.2 superb shutout innings by right handed SP Jeremy Hellickson. The 2011 AL rookie of the year only surrendered 3-hits through 8 2/3 shutout frames but allowed

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2012 MLB Win Totals Report

The 2011 baseball season ended just like every other season in the past, you know, with a team erasing a 10.5 game deficit in August to win the wild-card, rallying twice on their last out and having the hometown boy

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Joba Chamberlin dislocates his right ankle while jumping on a trampoline

New York Yankees RP Joba Chamberlin has been released from a hospital, three days after dislocating his right ankle bouncing on a trampoline. Chamberlain was hurt while playing with his son Thursday at a recreation spot. He needed surgery for the injury,

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Andy Pettitte out of retirement to sign with the NY Yankees

Andy Pettite has come out of retirement to sign a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Yankees. The 39-year-old has been retired since the end of the 2010 season, which he went 11-3 with 3.28 ERA. The three-time

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Yanks sign Eric Chavez

New York Yankees 3B Eric Chavez agreed to terms of a back-up role with the Yanks for one-year paying him $900 000. He will function also as pinch-hitter in 2012 for the Bombers after batting 263/.320/.356 across 175 plate appearances in

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Yankees sign Aardsma

New York Yankees have signed RP David Aardsma from the Seattle Mariners worth $500, 000. Aardsma is currently working his way back from Tommy John surgery last July and likely won’t be ready to contribute until mid-season.

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Burnett traded to Pirates

New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates have completed a trade that will send SP A.J. Burnett to Pittsburgh. The Pirates will also get $20 million along with sending minor leaguers to New York.

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Jorge Posada to announce retirement

Five-time-All-Star catcher Jorge Posada will announce his retirement from MLB and the New York Yankees on Tuesday at 11am EST during a press conference. Posada played 17 seasons all with the Yankees and was a career .273 hitter including 275

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Blockbuster Deal, Yankees trade Jesus Montero for Michael Pineda

Brian Cashman and the New York Yankees are at it again! The Bronx Bombers traded top catching prospect Jesus Montero and RHP Hector Noesi to the Seattle Mariners for rookie phenom Michael Pineda and young RHP Jose Campos. This trade

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Jorge Posada to retire?

New York Yankee C Jorge Posada is expected to announce his retirement over the next week. Posada had been talking with a couple other teams including the Phillies and Rays, but a back-up role he says is not an option.

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Alex Rodriguez has procedure on right knee and left shoulder

Rodriguez received Orthokine treatment on his right knee, a procedure similar to platelet rich plasma therapy. A-Rod also underwent a procedure on his left shoulder, both procedures were done in Germany. It appears as if A-Rod is gearing up for

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Cleveland Indians call Yankees about Swisher

New York Yankees OF Nick Swisher has sparked the interest of the Cleveland Indians. The Indians are just one of a couple teams interested in Swisher.

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MLB Baseball News

Hitting for the Cycle: June 27

A 27 and 43 record can do a lot of things to a manager. An already long baseball season will drag on to what seems like ...More→

Trouble in Tigertown

Note: I am a die-hard Detroit Tigers fan. I have had season tickets for five years and have been there through thick ...More→

Hitting for the Cycle: June 20

The following happened Wednesday, June 13th between myself and my buddy Spencer: "Spencer - 9:35pm: 10:00 games, who ...More→

Mark Trumbo looks to continue his great season against the Dodgers

Los Angeles Angels Util. Mark Trumbo went 2-for-3 with a pair of three-run homers and two walks in Sunday's win over ...More→

Bryce Harper probable for tonight’s game

Washington Nationals OF Bryce Harper was not in Sunday's lineup against the Red Sox because of lower back tightness, ...More→

Tigers’ Austin Jackson back in great form

Detroit Tigers OF Austin Jackson went 2-for-5 with a double, homer and three RBIs in Sunday’s win over the ...More→

Hitting for the Cycle: June 4th

When the New York Mets signed Johan Santana in the winter of 2007 to a 6 year $137 million contract, they envisioned ...More→

Adam Jones “okay” after MRI tests come back

Baltimore Orioles OF Adam Jones reported via his Twitter account on Monday morning that he was "all good" and was on ...More→

Allen Craig has a big day to help break the Cards losing streak

St. Louis Cardinals OF Allen Craig went 2-for-3 with his sixth homer of the season, three RBIs, two runs scored and a ...More→

Edwin Encarnacion is listed as day-to-day with a bruised hand

Toronto Blue Jays DH Edwin Encarnacion is day-to-day with a bruised right hand, the Blue Jays announced. Encarnacion ...More→

NFL Football News

Jags won’t meet Maurice Jones-Drew’s contract demands

Jacksonville Jaguars GM Gene Smith stated clearly Monday that the team has no intention of meeting RB Maurice Jones ....More→

Packers come to terms with longtime WR Donald Driver

Green Bay Packers WR Donald Driver has reportedly re-signed with the team for the duration of his career. Driver ....More→

Lions DT Fairley arrested and charged with DUI

On Sunday Morning Detroit Lions Defensive Tackle Nick Fairley was arrested and charged with reckless driving, no proof ....More→

Titus Young barred from Lions OTA’s until further notice

After a fight last week that involved Detroit Lions Wide Reciever Titus Young and Safety Louis Delmas, Young has been ....More→

Jets DT Ellis could face jail time, possible deportation

In a long awaited trial stemming from a 2010 altercation, Kenrick Ellis will be on trial for aggravated assault and, if ....More→

Titans’ WR Kenny Britt may need another knee surgery

Tennessee Titans WR Kenny Britt may need another surgery on his right knee. Britt tore his right ACL and MCL last ....More→

Redskins sign Tim Hightower

Washington Redskins agreed to terms with RB Tim Hightower on a one-year contract. Hightower, 26, averaged 3.82 yards ....More→

Buffalo Bills sign QB Vince Young

According to senior ESPN analyst, Chris Mortensen, the Buffalo Bills have signed free-agent QB Vince Young to a 1-year ....More→

Browns’ DT Phil Taylor tears pectoral muscle, needs surgery

Cleveland Browns DT Phil Taylor will undergo surgery next week to repair the left pectoral muscle torn while lifting ....More→

Trent Richardson set for huge role in Browns’ offense

The third overall pick in this year's NFL rookie draft, Trent Richardson, is expected to be a workhorse for the ....More→

NBA Basketball News

Chris Bosh is finally listed as day-to-day

Miami Heat C Chris Bosh (abdomen) is officially listed as day-to-day, but the Heat remain hopeful that he can play in ...More→

OKC will go ‘BIG’ Tuesday night

Oklahoma City Thunder Coach Scott Brooks said he sees Serge Ibaka playing "his normal minutes" in Tuesday's Game 2 ...More→

Lebron James leads Heat to easy win in game 1

Miami Heat F/G LeBron James scored 32 points on 13-of-22 shooting with 13 rebounds, three assists, one steal, and three ...More→

Miami Heat lose Chris Bosh indefinitely

Miami Heat C Chris Bosh had an MRI Monday which revealed a strained abdominal muscle and he is officially listed as ...More→

Kobe Bryant drops 31 in losing effort

Los Angeles Lakers F/G Kobe Bryant played through the flu and hit 13-of-23 shots for 31 points to go along with two ...More→

Ty Lawson leads the Nuggets to victory, ties series with L.A.

Denver Nuggets PG Ty Lawson hit 13-of-18 shots and five 3-pointers for 32 points, five rebounds, six assists and a ...More→

Blake Griffin will be a game-time decision Friday

Los Angeles Clippers F Blake Griffin's injured left knee showed no structural damage on Thursday when the MRI results ...More→

James Harden named NBA’s sixth man of the year

Oklahoma City Thunder G/F James Harden has been named the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year, according to the ...More→

Blake Griffin expects to play Friday

Los Angeles Clippers F Blake Griffin (knee) will have an MRI Thursday and Chris Paul (groin) will also be ...More→

Paul Pierce says he’ll play through the pain of a sprained MCL

Boston Celtics F Paul Pierce (knee) will play in Thursday's Game 6 against the Hawks. Although Pierce sprained an MCL ...More→

NHL Hockey News

Tomas Vokoun becomes a Penguin

The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired the rights to G Tomas Vokoun and promptly signed him to a two-year/$4 million contract ...More→

Gaborik to undergo surgery

After a dissapointing series loss to the New Jersey Devils, the New York Rangers have more unfortunate news coming ...More→

Shane Doan continues point streak in game 1 loss

Phoenix Coyotes W Shane Doan registered an assist to extend his point streak to three games. Doan has three goals and ...More→

Veteran Martin Brodeur leads Devils to third round of playoffs

New Jersey Devils G Martin Brodeur turned aside 27 of 28 shots Tuesday as the Devils defeated Philadelphia 3-1 to ...More→

Claude Giroux suspended for game five

Philadelphia Flyers F Claude Giroux has been suspended for Game 5 on Tuesday for his hit to the head of Dainius ...More→

Lundqvist stops all 39 for first postseason shutout

New York Rangers goalie, Henrik Lundqvist, stood on his head Monday night against the Ottawa Senators stopping all 39 ...More→

Jaroslav Halak out for Monday’s game

St. Louis Blues G Jaroslav Halak has officially been ruled out of Monday`s Game Three against the San Jose Sharks due ...More→

Carl Hagelin is handed a three-game suspension

New York Rangers F Carl Hagelin for three games for his hit on Ottawa's Daniel Afredsson Saturday. The rookie winger ...More→

Cory Schneider will get the nod over Roberto Luongo Sunday night

Vancouver Canucks G Cory Schneider will start in goal for the Canucks on Sunday night. Canucks' Coach Vigneault said ...More→

Sidney Crosby scores but the Pens forfeit a 3-0 lead

Pittsburgh Penguins C Sidney Crosby scored a goal and registered an assist in Pittsburgh's 4-3 overtime loss to ...More→

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