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5 hrs ago | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

New York Yankees - TeamReport

MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH While Mark Teixeira is taking at-bats in simulated games in Tampa, his big-league replacement continues to enjoy a renaissance season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ivan Nova, Baseball Players, Mark Teixeira, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Curtis Granderson

Fri May 24, 2013

ESPN

Teixeira may be activated as soon as Thursday

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Mark Teixeira 's rehab from a torn wrist tendon sheath is entering its final days, and the New York Yankees first baseman could be reactivated as early as Thursday's game against the crosstown Mets at Yankee Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Mark Teixeira, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball

Thu May 23, 2013

Cleveland.com

Chris Antonetti ponders a Carlos Carrasco return: Cleveland Indians Insider

Those thoughts deal with what is the best way to have Carrasco serve his suspension and return to the big-league rotation without causing too much of a disruption.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Carlos Carrasco, Ubaldo Jimenez, Nick Swisher

Major League Baseball

Overbay makes case to stick when Tex returns

The updates trickle in each day from the sun-drenched practice fields of the Yankees' training complex, where Mark Teixeira is working toward rejoining the big league lineup.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baseball Players, Mark Teixeira, Troy Patton

Wed May 22, 2013

New Jersey Jewish News

Jewish Major Leaguers at the quarter mark

With about 40 games gone by - one quarter of the season - here's a look at how the JMLs are faring: Like last year, NY Mets first baseman Ike Davis has gotten off to a horrible start, so much so that fans and media are clamoring for his demotion to the minor leagues.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ike Davis, Baseball Players, Alex Rodriguez, Ian Kinsler, Scott Feldman, Nate Freiman

Mon May 20, 2013

The Times of Trenton

Trenton Thunder drop series finale to Bowie, but former players making their mark in Bronx

The closest thing the Thunder have to a major league ready player had the day off for Sunday's 3-2 loss to Bowie in front of an announced crowd of 4,553 at Arm & Hammer Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Ivan Nova, Baseball Players, Eduardo Nunez, Brett Marshall, Francisco Cervelli

Mon May 13, 2013

MassLive.com

Admit it, Red Sox fans, it's hard not to like these Yankees

Admit it, Red Sox fans. You don't really hate the Yankees at the moment. You can't. They are in first place, three or four spots higher than the so-called experts had predicted.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Eduardo Nunez, American League, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez, Russell Martin, Nick Swisher

ESPN

Vote: Battle of the (MLB) Uniforms

Jerry Seinfeld famously said that because of the way players constantly change teams and teams occasionally change cities, sports fans are actually rooting for clothes.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Rant Sports

Ryan Lavarnway: Future Boston Red Sox Catcher Needs To Start Now

If you've never heard of Lavarnway, it's understandable. The Pawtucket Red Sox catcher is wicked smart; he graduated from Yale in 2008.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Ryan Lavarnway, Baseball Players, Jason Varitek, Jarrod Saltalamacchia

Fri May 10, 2013

Rant Sports

Lyle Overbay Powers New York Yankees to Win

Just as the 2103 season was about to start Lyle Overbay found himself to be a man without a team, for a few hours at least.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Mark Teixeira

Boston.com

What's wrong with Will Middlebrooks?

One year ago this month, a 23-year-old Will Middlebrooks got the call to the major leagues when incumbent Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis landed on the disabled list.

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Related Topix: Sports, Will Middlebrooks, Baseball Players, Dustin Pedroia, Opinion

Thu May 09, 2013

BoSox Injection

Webster Down, De La Torre Up

After an abysmal start against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night, Allen Webster has been optioned back to AAA Pawtucket.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Allen Webster, Felix Doubront, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Franklin Morales

Mon May 06, 2013

TSN.ca

Rodriguez resumes on-field work; first since hip surgery

Alex Rodriguez is back on the field for the first time since surgery on his left hip almost four months ago.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Curtis Granderson, Mark Teixeira, Francisco Cervelli

Thu May 02, 2013

BleacherReport

10 Early Trends That Won't Continue in the AL East

Vernon Wells connects on a pitch against his former team, the Toronto Blue Jays, during an April 27 contest.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baseball Players, Jayson Nix, Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira, Derek Jeter

BleacherReport

Free Agency Stock Watch for MLB's Top 25 Available Players Next Winter

Before you know it, champagne will be spraying, a new World Series champion will be crowned and the 2013 free agency period will be underway.

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Crawfish Boxes

Do walks without power translate to the majors?

Outfielder Robbie Grossman and shortstop Nolan Fontana have intriguing minor league statistics which bring to mind the "Greek God of Walks" made famous by "Moneyball." Coming up through the minors, Youkilis was described as "Barry Bonds without the superhuman power" and "an on-base machine" who lacks "overwhelming power." The Astros recently called ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Robbie Grossman, Chase Headley, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball

The Providence Journal

Middlebrooks recalls big-league debut one year ago today

Middlebrooks had hit nine home runs in his first 24 games for Triple-A Pawtucket in April.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jacoby Ellsbury

Wed May 01, 2013

The Washington Post

Yankees INF Kevin Youkilis happy with back prognosis, hopes to return after 15 days on DL

Kevin Youkilis is happy his back injury doesn't appear serious and thinks he could return to the Yankees' lineup as soon as his stint on the 15-day disabled list is up.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira, Derek Jeter, Curtis Granderson

CBS Local

Palladino: Start To Mariano Rivera's Final Chapter A Perfect 10

Mariano Rivera celebrates his 10th save in April with teammate Mark Teixeira on April 30, 2013 at Yankee Stadium.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Fatigue lingers after marathon

Moss hit his second homer of the night with two outs in the 19th inning to give Oakland a 10-8 victory over the Angels early Tuesday in the longest big-league game of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira, Curtis Granderson