This Week in Yankees History (6/14-6/20)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/14/2009 — This Week in Yankees History June 14th - June 20th June 14th 1925 - Former Yankees 1B Fenton “Muscles” Mole (1949) was born. He appeared in 10 games for the Yankees during the 1949 AL season, hitting just .189. 1928 - Former Yankees minor league INF Herb Plews was born. The Yankees ...

This Week in Yankees History (6/28-7/4)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — This Week in Yankees History June 28th - July 4th June 28th 1907 - The last place Nationals steal a record 13 bases off catcher Branch Rickey in a 16-5 win over the Yankees. Rickey, acquired last February from the Browns, is pressed into service despite having a bad shoulder because of ...

This Week in Yankees History (7/12-7/18)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/12/2009 — This Week in Yankees History July 12th - July 18th July 12th 1905 - The Tigers beat the Yankees by a score of 6-3, with the help of 2 errors by Highlander 1B Jack Doyle. The veteran Doyle was signed yesterday and this will be his only appearance for New York. 1911 - Yankees 3B Roy ...

This Week in Yankees History (7/5-7/11)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/5/2009 — This Week in Yankees History July 5th - July 11th July 5th 1884 - Former Yankees P John “Jack” Quinn (1909-12, 1919-21) was born. John went 81-65 in 228 games for the Yankees. He won 18 games in a season twice for the Yankees in 1910 and 1921. On August 12, 1912, he was traded by the ...

This Week in Yankees History (7/19-7/25)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/19/2009 — This Week in Yankees History July 19th - July 25th July 19th 1887 - Former Yankees P Charles “Butch” Schmidt (1909) was born. On September 1, 1908, Butch was drafted by the Highlanders from Baltimore (Eastern) in the 1908 MLB Rule 5 player draft. Butch appeared in 1 game with the ...

This Week in Yankees History
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 5/17/2009 — This Week in Yankees History May 17th - May 23rd May 17th 1920 - Former Yankees P James “Hot Rod” McDonald (1952-54, 1955) was born. On November 23, 1951, Jim was traded by the Browns to the Yankees for reserve C Clint Courtney. Jim went 16-12 in 69 games for the Yankees. In December of ...

This Week in Yankees History (7/26-8/1)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/26/2009 — This Week in Yankee History July 26th - August 1st July 26th 1892 - Former Yankees P Samuel “Sad Sam” Jones (1922-26) was born. Sam went 67-55 for the Yankees from 1922-1926. His best Yankees season was in 1923, when he went 21-8 for the Yankees. 1920 - Former Yankees 3B Eddie ...

This Week in Yankees History May (5/3-5/9)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 5/3/2009 — This Week in Yankees History May 3rd - May 9th May 3rd 1894 - Former Yankees P Cliff Markle (1915-1916, 1924) was born. Cliff posted a 6-6 record in 21 games for the Yankees. 1904 - Former Yankees HOF P Charles “Red” Ruffing (1930-42, 1945-46) was born. Red would lead the Yankee ...

This Week in Yankees History (8/2-8/8)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 8/2/2009 — This Week in Yankees History August 2nd - August 8th August 2nd 1893 - Former Yankees OF Angel Aragon (1914, 1916-1917) was born. He appeared in 32 games for the Yankees, hitting just .118. He is the father of MLB player Jack Aragon (1941). 1929 - The A's 11-10 victory over the Tigers ...

This Week in Yankees History (5/24-5/30)
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 5/24/2009 — This Week in Yankees History May 24th - May 30th May 24th 1876 - Former Yankees C Fred Jacklitsch (1905) was born. On September 15, 1905, Fred was sent from the Providence (Eastern) to the Highlanders in an unknown transaction. He appeared in 1 game for the Yankees. Before the 1906 AL ...

Yanks' Burnett gets ban reduced to five games — SI.com - MLB 6/21/2009
MIAMI (AP) -- Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett's suspension for throwing high and tight to Texas' Nelson Cruz has been reduced to five games from six.

Yanks' Burnett gets suspension reduced to 5 games — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 6/21/2009
Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett's suspension for throwing high and tight to Texas' Nelson Cruz has been reduced to five games from six.

A.J. has suspension reduced to five games — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 6/21/2009
Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett's suspension for throwing high and tight to Texas' Nelson Cruz has been reduced to five games from six. Joe Girardi said the suspension began immediately and will push back A.J.'s next start to Saturday against the Mets.  ...

CC out with apparent injury — SI.com - MLB 6/21/2009
MIAMI (AP) -- New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia left the game against the Florida Marlins in the second inning with an apparent injury.

Burnett suspension reduced — Major League Baseball News 6/21/2009
Yankees righty A.J. Burnett reached an agreement with MLB to reduce his suspension by one game. He will sit out the next five contests, his start against the Mets pushed back from Friday to Saturday.