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Hiroki Kuroda had just crossed the first base line when Yankees captain Derek Jeter extended his hand for a fist bump.

The 2012 New York Yankees are a difficult team to assess. They might win their 28th World Series.

Although the reports of a possible sale of the New York Yankees were quickly dismissed by the Steinbrenner family this week, even George Steinbrenner himself would have to admit that times have changed.

It's notoriously difficult to judge a player's Hall of Fame chances, especially with Major League Baseball having gone through the dreaded steroid era.

With two hits on Saturday, Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter moved into a tie for 14th place on baseball's all-time hits list with Hall of Famer George Brett, owning 3,154 career hits.

Stuck in rebuilding mode for a few years now, the M's are off to another sub-par start with a 21-26 record that puts them at seven games back of first place.

In June 2000, when he was still part of a franchise renaissance, Chavez became the first player in Oakland A's history to hit for the cycle at the Coliseum.

Nick Swisher #33 of the New York Yankees is congratulated by teammates, including Alex Rodriguez #13, after hitting a two-run homer.

I'll admit, my baseball fandom is largely driven by jealousy and hatred. That's just how it goes when you live in Kansas City.

Their team was down 7-4, but Red Sox fans who stuck around for the end of Friday's game against the Rays at Fenway Park had to be intrigued by what they saw in the top of the ninth inning.

Well, we are over a month-and-a-half into the MLB season, and several weeks into All-Star voting.

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Major League Baseball's career home run record is without a doubt the most hallowed record in American sports.

Ivan Nova had no problem racking up strikeouts in his last trip to the mound. It was a victory that eluded the Yankees hurler.

This year, the Yankees will be celebrating Memorial Day on Pacific time. The Bombers are headed west to start a 10-day, nine-game road trip that will see them face the Athletics and Angels from Friday-Wednesday before heading to Detroit for three games next weekend.

"I never really worry about the numbers because every year they're there. At the end of the year, I'll put my stats up against any power hitter in baseball", Tex said Monday night.

UPDATE : Hal Steinbrenner just put out a statement: "I just learned of the Daily News story.

Todd Frazier connected on his first game-ending home run with one out in the ninth inning Wednesday night, extending Cincinnati's best surge of the season with a 2-1 victory.

Derek Jeter is hitting .348, but at age 37 and in his 18th MLB season, he's entering the twilight of his career.

Some thoughts on who should buy the New York Yankees if the Steinbrenner family really does decide to the sell the franchise The New York Yankees could be for sale? That's what the New York Daily News says.