Mark Teixeira News

But that was before some fairly biblical rain came along Tuesday and washed away Dodgers manager and former Yankees great Don Mattingly's homecoming parade.

Don Mattingly's Dodgers will play a day-night doubleheader Wednesday at Yankee Stadium, the first meeting between these storied franchises in the Bronx since Los Angeles clinched the 1981 World Series.

Brandon Moss and John Jaso homered off Yu Darvish and the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics beat Texas 6-2 on Tuesday night.

While fun has been in short supply for the Miami Marlins, rookie right-hander Jose Fernandez is making their season more bearable.

Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin argues with first base umpire Chris Conroy in the fourth inning of a May 2013 MLB game.

I can't help but imagine that Alex Rodriguez is out there somewhere, saying that very thing with a wry smile on his face.

The Orioles waited until the 11th hour, but they added Travis Ishikawa to the 25-man roster Tuesday just before they were about to lose the hot-hitting first baseman because of an opt-out clause in his minor league contract.

New video footage of a suspected bomber riding a blue bicycle was offered Tuesday along with a $65,000 award in an effort to generate leads in the 2008 blast at the military recruitment station in Times Square.

It was a quiet part of the Father's Day Mass as about 300 people stood up in preparation for communion.

Trenton Thunder outfielder Ramon Flores is hitting .247 with two homers and 27 RBIs in 66 games.

Slumping Indians first baseman Nick Swisher received a cortisone shot in his sore left shoulder Monday and will be sidelined for Cleveland's next three games.

The Yankees' on-base plus slugging percentage for the period is a puny .643, 28th in baseball and just .009 better than their MLB-worst crosstown rivals.

At 38-31, the New York Yankees have gotten lucky so far this season. Not often does a ragtag group of veterans past their respective primes come together to win ballgames like they did for the Yankees in April and May. Unfortunately, June has not been as kind.

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said on Monday that he's leaning toward putting Mark Teixeira on the disabled list, a move he hardly could have predicted a week ago.

MLB Team Report - New York Yankees - INSIDE PITCH The Yankees carried a five-game losing streak into Sunday's series finale against the Angels , hoping not to be swept for the second straight series before heading home.

The Yankees got some good news about first baseman Mark Teixeira Sunday, as an MRI found only inflammation in his right wrist and he was given a cortisone shot by team physician Dr. Christopher Ahmad.

Players' personal characteristics and on-field accomplishments resonate with a large chunk of the baseball-loving population, earning these athletes recognition on the following team.

Yankees 6, Angels 5: Mariano Rivera struck out Albert Pujols on three pitches to end Los Angeles' five-run rally with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning.

The New York Yankees make have broke breaking a 20-inning scoreless streak on Friday, but the way it's been going, the team could started it all over again at any time.

Playoff baseball? Even as 98 games remain on the Mets' schedule, and 93 on the Yanks', the postseason appears impossible for both clubs.