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Monday will be a homecoming of sorts for Yankees right-hander Phil Hughes as he makes a start in Angel Stadium of Anaheim, about 10 minutes from where he grew up in Tustin, Calif.

"I am not so much the pebble dropping in the pond as I am the ripples that follow." -- Miles Levin.

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

Hiroki Kuroda , Oakland Athletics , New York Yankees , New York Yankees at Oakland Athletics, May 26, 2012 4:05 PM EDT The New York Yankees extended their current winning streak to four games on Saturday, which includes back-to-back wins over the Oakland A's. Saturday's final was 9-2. C.C. Sabathia started the game for the Yankees; he went seven ... (more)

Mark Teixeira ! Is he back? Maybe. Probably not, but maybe. It all depends on what you're looking for.

The A's played doormat to the New York Yankees once again, losing 9-2 on Saturday afternoon as Colon continued a shaky month on the mound.

The Indianapolis 500 will be run on Sunday in what's believed to be the most wide-open race in years.

Mark Teixeira reiterated that once again on Saturday, hitting a pair of homers to lead the Yankees to a 9-2 win over the A's 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.

Ready to show the Yankees just what they've been missing, A's right-hander Bartolo Colon will take the hill on Saturday against his former club for the first time at the Coliseum.

Remember Joe Torre? When napping in the dugout and ruining the careers of relievers stopped being a cute, quirky Torre-ism and started to actually bother people, he fell out of favor with the front office.

It certainly hasn't been a banner year for our pitchers so far, with injuries and ineffectiveness shaking up the starting rotation more than once.

Looking to add depth to their pitching options, the Yankees have signed former Mets right-hander John Maine to a minor league contract, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman confirmed.

Making his first home start in nearly a month, Cueto looks to continue his dominance in Cincinnati as the Reds open a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.

CC Sabathia toed the rubber, went into the wind-up, and tossed what amounted to a lazy, looping 30 mph pitch to his catcher.

Ivan Nova is already going through the worst stretch of his career and coming off an injured right foot he suffered last week in Baltimore.

Can you feel the winds of trade talks swirling? The weather is gradually heating up, therefore everyone begins to play general manager.

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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.

The New York Yankees have caused quite a bit of stress and concern among the fans since the start of the 2012 season.