Alex Rodriguez News

In a season where seemingly every bump and bruise suffered sends the player to the disabled list, Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he is supremely confident Hiroki Kuroda won't be sidelined by the bruised right calf that forced him out of last night's game.

In March, the so called experts wrote off the New York Yankees in the American League East.

New York Yankees third baseman David Adams has only appeared in six games in the big leagues.

He might not be great in October, but Alex Rodriguez is CRUSHING IT in May ... 'cause the baseball star just sold his Miami Beach mansion for a $15 MILLION profit, TMZ has learned.

Reliever Joba Chamberlain will make a rehab appearance in Tampa, Fla. Wednesday, but is not expected to rejoin the team immediately after.

May 1, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury gets back to second base on an overthrow to Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Maicer Izturis in the first inning at the Rogers Centre.

' height='448' itemprop='associatedMedia' alt='New York Yankees pitcher David Robertson, right, shakes hands with catcher Austin Romine after the Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-0, in a baseball game on Friday, May 17, 2013, at Yankee Stadium in New York.

Instead, the man who used to have Joe Girardi's job in The Bronx pointed to the ways the team has been able to overcome the injuries to so many of their high-profile players.

Boston was coming off a miserable and tumultuous 69-93 season. New York entered this year with injuries to stars Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Alex Rodriguez and Curtis Granderson.

Alex Rodriguez has taken the next step in his rehab from hip surgery but when he'll return to the Yankees lineup remains a question.

It would make a pretty good team of ballplayers... if they could play. Going into Monday morning, here's their status, in order of what I believe is their anticipated return-- * Chamberlain- the Yankees want to see him in one more rehab before activating him, so he's close.

This was supposed to be the year when it all fell apart. When the 18 year Yankee dynasty of five world series rings, 13 division titles, three wild cards and a staggering league high 1,731 wins would all come crashing down with the force of the same 97 MPH cutter that brought them there.

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez gestures during batting practice during Game 3 of the ALCS in Detroit, Michigan, October 16, 2012.

What does the upcoming series look like from a Yankees fan perspective? Mark talked to Tanya Bondurant from Pinstriped Bible to find out.

New York's National League team drew first blood in the Subway Series on this date in 2006.

Jose Altuve returned after missing three games, and made up for the lost time by recording three hits.

ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE Yankees pitcher Clay Rapada throws during a spring training game in 2012.

Every day, the spotlight that follows the Yankees seems to be trained on the players who aren't with the team.

Brignac had been designated for assignment by the Rockies on Thursday. He was hitting .250 with a homer and six runs batted in over 29 games for Colorado.

At some point in every Major League Baseball season, small sample size ceases to apply, context can be applied and conclusions on players, teams and pennant races can be made.