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By now, Masahiro Tanaka has gotten used to pitching under pressure while the New York Yankees' lineup continually provides him with little run support. After Carlos Beltran led an offensive awakening, the right-hander will try to pick up a rare victory as the hosts go after their fourth win in five games Tuesday night against the struggling Kansas City Royals. It hurt Tanaka again Thursday when he surrendered five hits and matched a season high with seven strikeouts over eight innings of a 1-0, 10-inning loss at Baltimore. Continue to Article

May 10, 2016 12:27:am EST

By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cuban closer Aroldis Chapman is renowned for his breakneck fastball yet New York Yankees fans were forced to wait a month to witness his explosive pace before he made a winning debut on Monday after serving a suspension for a domestic abuse incident. Entering the game in the ninth with a 6-2 lead over the World Series champion Kansas City Royals, Chapman was cheered by the Yankee Stadium crowd and delivered seven pitches at 100 mph (160 kph) or more to the delight of the fans. The "Cuban Missile" struck out the first two batters before pinch-hitter Paulo Orlando doubled deep to center and scored on a single by Alcides Escobar to make it 6-3 before the left-hander retired Lorenzo Cain on a ground out to end the game. Continue to Article

May 09, 2016 11:53:pm EST

By Larry Fine NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - Cuban closer Aroldis Chapman is renowned for his breakneck fastball yet New York Yankees fans were forced to wait a month to witness his explosive pace before he made a winning debut on Monday after serving a suspension for a domestic abuse incident. Entering the game in the ninth with a 6-2 lead over the World Series champion Kansas City Royals, Chapman was cheered by the Yankee Stadium crowd and delivered seven pitches at 100 mph (160 kph) or more to the delight of the fans. The "Cuban Missile" struck out the first two batters before pinch-hitter Paulo Orlando doubled deep to center and scored on a single by Alcides Escobar to make it 6-3 before the left-hander retired Lorenzo Cain on a ground out to end the game. Continue to Article

May 09, 2016 11:44:pm EST

May 10 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB games on Monday (home team in CAPS) WASHINGTON 5 Detroit 4 NY YANKEES 6 Kansas City 3 CINCINNATI 3 Pittsburgh 2 Continue to Article

May 09, 2016 10:18:pm EST

Carlos Beltran hit two of New York's five solo homers in the first three innings off an ineffective Chris Young, and Aroldis Chapman allowed a run in his Yankees debut before closing out a 6-3 victory over the slumping Kansas City Royals on Monday night. Brian McCann, Brett Gardner and Aaron Hicks also went deep to help the Yankees win the opener of a four-game series against the defending World Series champions. Alex Gordon and Eric Hosmer homered for the Royals, who have lost 10 of 13. Continue to Article

May 09, 2016 10:16:pm EST

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