Cano, Rivera help New York Yankees sweep Orioles, 8-7
nj.com 8/25/2008 — Nick Wass/Associated PressNew York Yankees' Robinson Cano hits a double against the Baltimore Orioles Sunday. Cano would later homer for the game-winning run in the Yankees' 8-7 win. BALTIMORE -- The Yankees will go into this week's series against the...

I-Rod struggling to produce for Yankees
newsday.com 8/25/2008 — BALTIMORE - Ivan Rodriguez looked disgusted with himself when he overthrew second base in the ninth inning in an attempt to catch Brian Roberts stealing. Roberts wound up on third, though thankfully for Rodriguez, Mariano Rivera got out No. 3 and ...

8/24 Minor League Report
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 8/25/2008 — All the day's Yanks minor league action.

Mister Met delivers throat-slash gesture to Yankee fan
nj.com 8/25/2008 — Mister Met lets a New York Yankee fan have it Saturday. Is it that bad for the New York Yankees that even Mister Met is gloating? The YouTube below was shot Saturday night at Shea Stadium. During the Mets game...

New York Yankees' Damaso Marte OK after dealing with sore left elbow
nj.com 8/25/2008 — YANKEES NOTEBOOK BALTIMORE -- Damaso Marte yesterday revealed he had been battling a sore elbow. "The last week I had a little bit of inflammation in my arm," Marte said Sunday after getting four key outs for the Yankees. "I...

How sweep it is! — Subway Squawkers - NY Daily News Blogs 8/25/2008
Well, it’s only three games against a last-place Baltimore team, but the Yanks still have to be feeling good about going into Camden Yards - aka Yankee Stadium South - and sweeping the Orioles. And that’s with Carl Pavano and Darrell ...

TODAY'S PENNANT RACE BREAKDOWN — NY Post: Sports 8/25/2008
The Red Sox are off today before a three-game series starts in The Bronx tomorrow night. The Rays are off tonight and open a three-game series in St. Petersburg against the Blue Jays tomorrow. The Rays have a 4 ½ game lead over Boston atop the...

John Donovan: Desperate Yanks run into nervous Red Sox in Bronx showdown — SI.com - MLB 8/25/2008
Long the game's biggest heavyweights, the Yankees and Red Sox are in serious danger of missing the playoffs this year, writes SI.com's John Donovan.

RIP YANKEES POST SEASON DREAMS 2008 — Bleacher Report - MLB 8/25/2008
Well, the 2008 season is slowly winding down and the Yanks hopes of missing out on the postseason for the first time since '95. Big contracts such as that of Jason Giambi and Bobby Abreu coming up at the end of 08, and with the move to the new ...

New York Yankees' Postseason Dreams Are Quickly Fading — Bleacher Report - MLB 8/25/2008
Well, the 2008 season is slowly winding down, as is the Yanks' hopes of making the postseason. Big contracts, such as those of Jason Giambi and Bobby Abreu, are coming up at the end of '08, and with the move to the new stadium next season, DEM ...