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If you ask New York fans or even manager Joe Girardi which Yankee might hit the first home run of 2017, you would not get many picking shortstop Ronald Torreyes, who had one in 179 career at-bats entering Tuesday's game. "I don't think a whole lot of us would have bet on that," Girardi joked about Torreyes getting the team's first home run of the season. The Yankees' second home run also came from an unlikely source -- third baseman Chase Headley, who went 80 at-bats and into mid-May before his first home run last season. Continue to Article

April 05, 2017 2:51:am EST

April 5 (Gracenote) - Results from the MLB games on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) San Diego 4 LA DODGERS 0 LA Angels 7 OAKLAND 6 San Francisco 8 ARIZONA 4 Chicago Cubs 2 ST. LOUIS 1 HOUSTON 2 Seattle 1 Cleveland 4 TEXAS 3 Colorado 6 MILWAUKEE 5 NY Yankees 5 TAMPA BAY 0 Detroit 6 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 3 Continue to Article

April 05, 2017 1:52:am EST

The Yankees' youth movement is extending to the Stadium. A 2,850-square foot Kids Clubhouse behind the right-field upper deck seats is among a half-dozen social gathering areas that will debut at the team's home opener Monday. It features Yankees-themed playground equipment, a 6-foot-high replica World Series trophy, a retractable shade and private space for nursing mothers. Continue to Article

April 04, 2017 6:25:pm EST

Former World Series MVP Pedro Guerrero had a massive stroke and is recovering in a hospital in New York, his wife said. Roxanna Jimenez said her 60-year-old husband was taken to a hospital Monday. ''It was his second massive stroke,'' Jimenez said Tuesday by phone from New York to the radio show Grandes en los Deportes in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Continue to Article

April 04, 2017 4:21:pm EST

Chris Archer's seven strong innings drew the headlines in the Tampa Bay Rays' season-opening 7-3 win over the New York Yankees on Sunday. An impressive showing at the plate from throughout Tampa Bay's lineup was perhaps even more encouraging. The Rays look to put together another productive game at the plate Tuesday night when they host the Yankees. Continue to Article

April 04, 2017 1:51:am EST