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That made him the oldest Red Sox pitcher at the time of his first start, edging Scott Atchison, whose debut start with Boston came at the age of 34 years and 75 days in 2010.

Dustin Pedroia singled up the middle to induce a pitching coach mound visit with Pineda.

If Tanaka pitches well that day, the Yankees will be on even footing with the rest of the playoff teams. Mookie Betts, defensive hero of the previous day, did a soft shoe in the outfield and the ball dropped in for a hit. Betts led off with his 42nd double as six of the first...

Tanaka sustained a Grade 1 hamstring strain while running the bases on September 18 and missed his last scheduled start.

That is where the Yankees anticipate being at this time, as they sit 4 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL East, yet 4.5 ahead of the Astros for the first Wild Card spot. He will test his hamstring strain without restrictions at Boston on Wednesday in the third game of...

Though the Blue Jays were popping champagne corks to celebrate a playoff berth, Rays CF Kevin Kiermaier had his own success story in Saturday’s 10-8 loss, hitting a home run off buddy David Price.

He has not pitched since September 12 in the second game of the doubleheader won by the Blue Jays 10-7 at Yankee Stadium.

The Yankees have scored 18 runs in their last three games and four or more runs in six of their last 10 games. “That’s the mindset.” McCann hit one of two home runs off Mets’ starter Noah Syndergaard in the sixth inning with two on, his 26th that leads all...

Rich Hill once was a top prospect in the Chicago Cubs organization.

Ivan Nova, who was recently relegated to bullpen duty, will get the start in the absence of Tanaka.

New York Yankees right-hander Masahiro Tanaka will miss his next scheduled start due to a Grade I strain of his hamstring, according to Sweeny Murti of WFAN.

“Whether guys are missing time or it didn’t quite play out the way they thought it would and that’s part of the game”.

Whoever decided that Saturdays were meant to be fun and relaxing did not have today in mind, looking at the Yankees’ performance over 20 innings of misery.

The fall occurred in the top of the seventh inning, as the Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez was walking to the plate amid a chorus of boos.

Alex Rodriguez hit a slump-busting grand slam in the seventh inning, and the New York Yankees rallied from a three-run deficit against a depleted Minnesota bullpen to beat the Twins, 8-4, Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.