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With over 25 years of experience, this Brooklyn born manager has lead the Yankees to an impressive 1878 / 1640 win-loss record, including 4 World Series titles. He is the Yankee's 31st manager, hired on November 2nd, 1995, after over 15 years of personal team management experience with the Braves, the Mets, and the Cardinals. He also has a brother, Frank, who played for the Phillies.
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Subway opener postponed by rain - Fri, 16 May 2008 20:55:00 EDT
The opening game of the 2008 Subway Series was postponed due to rain on Friday at Yankee Stadium. No reschedule date was announced, but it will not be made up on any of the next three days.
A-Rod to play in St. Pete on Saturday - Sat, 17 May 2008 00:21:00 EDT
Alex Rodriguez takes another step closer to a return to the Yankees on Saturday, when he plays an extended spring game. He could return to the Bombers as early as Tuesday.
Subway Series takes different form - Fri, 16 May 2008 22:31:00 EDT
The Subway Series is usually an opportunity for the Yankees and Mets to fight over bragging rights. This year, it has taken the form of both teams trying to prove they belong as top-tier clubs.
Girardi honored to be All-Star coach - Fri, 16 May 2008 19:21:00 EDT
Yankees manager Joe Girardi has received a unique honor for a first-year skipper: He's been selected to be a coach for the AL All-Stars by Red Sox manager Terry Francona.
Mets, Yanks join charity wine effort - Fri, 16 May 2008 23:45:00 EDT
Brian Schneider, Bobby Abreu and Jorge Posada joined forces on the brink of the Subway Series to sell wine in their namesakes for charitable pursuits.
Subway Series features new faces - Thu, 15 May 2008 22:19:00 EDT
The 12th installment of the Subway Series gets underway on Friday, as the Yankees welcome the one that got away, pitcher Johan Santana, to the Bronx.
Girardi, Leyland are All-Star coaches - Fri, 16 May 2008 21:59:00 EDT
Joe Girardi, in his first season as Yankees manager, will have a prominent role in one of the centerpieces of Yankee Stadium's last season, and Jim Leyland will join him.
Kennedy can't command in comeback - Thu, 15 May 2008 21:00:00 EDT
Ian Kennedy had a rough start in his return to the big leagues, allowing five runs in five innings. The Yankees lost, 5-2, to the Rays on Thursday at Tropicana Field, falling into last place in the American League East.
A-Rod given go-ahead to begin rehab - Thu, 15 May 2008 16:29:00 EDT
Alex Rodriguez pushed his strained right quadriceps around the bases at an estimated 95 percent on Thursday, satisfying the Yankees that the three-time MVP will be able to play in rehab games this weekend.
Yanks send Igawa back to Triple-A - Thu, 15 May 2008 16:41:00 EDT
The Yankees recalled right-hander Ian Kennedy from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to make Thursday's start against the Rays at Tropicana Field, optioning left-hander Kei Igawa to Triple-A.
Mussina stifles Rays, ends Yanks' skid - Wed, 14 May 2008 23:43:00 EDT
Mike Mussina won his fifth consecutive start for the Yankees on Wednesday night, who snapped a short two-game skid by limiting the Rays to one run over 6 1/3 innings.
Confident Kennedy returns vs. Rays - Thu, 15 May 2008 00:42:00 EDT
Ian Kennedy opened the season in the Yankees' rotation, but was unable to log a victory through his first six starts, leading the club to option him to Triple-A. After success there, Kennedy is back.
Yanks understand Hank's frustrations - Wed, 14 May 2008 19:49:00 EDT
Now that Hank Steinbrenner's voice carries a similar tone and volume to the missives once barked by his father, it was only a matter of time before the Yankees' co-chairperson broke his silence, given the club's underwhelming start in the American League East.
Girardi holds closed-door meeting - Wed, 14 May 2008 19:24:00 EDT
Joe Girardi held the first closed-door meeting of his Yankees managerial tenure on Wednesday, addressing his team for about 30 minutes before the club's game against the Rays at Tropicana Field.
Report: Hank looking for more fire - Wed, 14 May 2008 12:37:00 EDT
Co-chairperson Hank Steinbrenner, in a published report, said the Yankees are not playing up to their potential and must show more fire.
Rivera allows first run in Yankees' loss - Wed, 14 May 2008 00:11:00 EDT
Gabe Gross came through with a game-winning single up the middle off Mariano Rivera in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Rays a 2-1 walk-off victory over the Yankees on Tuesday at Tropicana Field.
Yankees send Moose vs. familiar foe - Wed, 14 May 2008 01:20:00 EDT
Mike Mussina, who has faced the Rays more times than any other Major League pitcher, could be just what the doctor ordered for the ailing Yankees in St. Petersburg on Wednesday.
A-Rod eyeing return to lineup next week - Tue, 13 May 2008 20:11:00 EDT
Alex Rodriguez is planning to rejoin the Yankees' lineup next week, he told reporters on Tuesday at the club's Minor League complex.
Goose, Joba clear the air - Tue, 13 May 2008 19:39:00 EDT
Joba Chamberlain and soon-to-be Hall of Famer Goose Gossage had a "great conversation" via telephone on Tuesday, but not surprisingly given their mound demeanors, neither is in any particular hurry to back down.
Pettitte sent to early exit by Rays - Tue, 13 May 2008 00:10:00 EDT
Andy Pettitte made an early exit, and an extra evening of rest didn't serve the Yankees' bats well, as the Bombers fell to the troublesome Rays in a 7-1 decision on Monday at Tropicana Field.
Improving A-Rod to miss rest of week - Mon, 12 May 2008 23:46:00 EDT
Alex Rodriguez's strained right quadriceps continues to improve, but the Yankees third baseman has not progressed to the point where he will be permitted to resume playing games this week, manager Joe Girardi said Monday.
Ailing Yankees visit nearby teammates - Tue, 13 May 2008 01:09:00 EDT
The Yankees' Minor League complex in Tampa, Fla., used for player injury rehabilitation, is just a short drive away, so trips to play the Rays always present an opportunity for teammates to check in and renew acquaintances with those on the disabled list.
Igawa to 'pen; Kennedy to be recalled - Tue, 13 May 2008 09:50:00 EDT
The Yankees have shipped Kei Igawa off to their bullpen and are primed to recall rookie Ian Kennedy from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to start on Thursday against the Rays.
Goose not a fan of Joba's celebrations - Mon, 12 May 2008 19:47:00 EDT
As one of the game's dominant relief pitchers, Rich "Goose" Gossage was known for his intimidating demeanor and mean-looking fastball. His opinions on the state of the game don't vary from that approach, especially for present Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain, of whom he says: cut out the antics on the mound.
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