Damon feeling fine out in leftfield for Yankees

Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog • What the Opening Day Roster Should Be
After watching the first two+ weeks of spring training this is the roster I would send to the Bronx to start the season. Starting Lineup Johnny Damon LF Derek Jeter SS Bobby Abreu RF Alex Rodriguez 3B Jason Giambi 1B Jorge Posada C Hideki Matsui DH ...

Fenway West • Time For Red Sox-Yankees
The Red Sox and Yankees will play for the first time in the Joe Girardi/Hank era. Even though it is only a spring training game there are some interesting story lines. Andy Pettitte will be starting for the Yankees and there may be some STER...OIDs ...

Bugs & Cranks • Hank Steinbrenner: Devil Rays My Hometown Team
Saturday’s New York Post had an interesting quote from Hank Steinbrenner : “I have nothing against the Devil Rays. The Yankees are my team for obvious reasons, but the Devil Rays are my hometown team , I got nothing against ...

Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog • Yanks vs. Red Sox
Spring Training Game 18 Yankees vs. Red Sox @ Steinbrenner Field - Tampa, FL Game Time: 1:15 p.m. TV/radio: YES - MLB.TV Here are the lineups (hat tip to Peter Abraham ) : YANKEES Damon LF Jeter SS Abreu RF Giambi 1B Posada C Matsui DH Cano 2B ...

Extra Bases • Colon exits before end of first inning
TAMPA - The Yankees made Bartolo Colon's second start a horrible ordeal. The comebacking righty didn't get out of the first inning, throwing 41 pitches, only 21 for strikes. He left after two outs in the first inning after allowing three hits, ...

Sox, Yanks to meet for only spring game
In their only meeting with the Yankees during this Grapefruit League season, the Red Sox could have a complete lineup on hand in Tampa, Fla., on Monday.

Sabathia pitches 4 innings in Indians' 7-6 loss to the New York Yankees
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- C.C. Sabathia is focused on helping the Cleveland Indians win this year. That do...

Players prep for 'buzz' of Yanks-Sox
It happens every spring. Slather on some sunscreen and grab your shades, as the Grapefruit League gets a taste of baseball's best rivalry. The Yankees and the Red Sox will meet on Monday at Legends Field in Tampa, more than 1,150 miles south of the ...

E-mail from Tampa
Shelley Duncan seems to be growing in popularity with fans. He was cheered loudly during each of his three at-bats yesterday, and some fans chanted his name during his next at-bat after he hit a two-run homer to centerfield off 2007 Cy Young Award ...

Damon feeling fine out in left field for Yankees
TAMPA, Fla. - At this time last year, the Yankees were planning on playing Johnny Damon in centerfield on a regular basis.