Team Leaders: Batting Batting Average Derek Jeter .334 Robinson Canó .320 Mark Teixeira .292 Home Runs Mark Teixeira 39 Ãlex RodrÃguez 30 Nick Swisher 29 Runs Batted In Mark Teixeira 122 Ãlex RodrÃguez 100 Hideki Matsui 90 Team Leaders: Pitching Wins CC Sabathia 19 Andy Pettitte 14 A.J. Burnett 13 Earned Run Average CC Sabathia […]
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Yankees christen new stadium with a title
NEW YORK – The ghosts may have been abandoned across the street, where the House that Ruth Built is awaiting the imminent arrival of the wrecker’s ball. But from old to new, the New York Yankees left no doubt in the House that George Built that their championship tradition runs as straight and true as […]
1st Japanese-born World Series MVP
NEW YORK (AP)—Hideki Matsui(notes) has the most curious habit at the plate. He never takes a practice swing once he steps into the batter’s box. He saves all those meaty cuts for when he needs them. Matsui did all sorts of damage Wednesday night, setting a record with six RBIs in a World Series clincher […]
Yankees win title No. 27
NEW YORK (AP)—Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball’s best again. Hideki Matsui(notes) tied a World Series record with six RBIs, Andy Pettitte(notes) won on short rest and New York beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 […]
Ballplayer On The Brink of Strange Record
Matt Stairs is fairly certain this will be his last season playing professional baseball. Check that. He’s only sort of sure. And truth be told, he can totally see himself playing next year and furthering the record he’s about to set. “Every year around this time I say this is it, I’m done,†he said. […]
Team Leaders
Team Leaders Batting Average Derek Jeter .334 AVG Home Runs Mark Teixeira 39 HR Runs Batted In Mark Teixeira 122 RBI
Yankees Team Report
As good as he has looked for most of the World Series, manager Joe Girardi could be banished to New York infamy if things go wrong. As much as A.J. Burnett helped save the Series in Game 2 and kept things light all season with his whipped cream pies for teammates, the right-hander blew a […]
Team Leaders Pitching
Team Leaders Wins CC Sabathia 19 W Earned Run Average CC Sabathia 3.37 ERA Strikeouts CC Sabathia 197 K