Yankees pop Peavy, win sixth in a row

Game 72: Padres at Yankees

Scott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees ... found this 6/18/2008 on yankees.lhblogs.com

YANKEES (38-33) Damon LF Jeter SS Abreu RF Rodriguez 3B Giambi DH Posada C Cano 2B Betemit 1B Cabrera CF Rasner RHP Darrell Rasner (3-4, 3.64) has never faced any of the Padres. Jake Peavy (5-3, 2.64) vs. the New York hitters. Notes: ...

Padres vs. Yankees - Recap - June 18, 2008

Friar Forum found this 6/19/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

Fast Facts •The Yankees have won a season-high six straight games, outscoring their opponents 43-11. •Alex Rodriguez hit his 532nd career home run, his fourth straight game with HR (his career-best is five games, done three times). •New York ...

A-Rod leads Yanks to sixth straight win (AP)

Rumors and Rants found this 6/19/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

Alex Rodriguez homered for the fourth straight game and the New York Yankees held off the San Diego Padres 8-5 Wednesday night, setting a season high with their sixth consecutive victory. Darrell Rasner snapped his four-start losing streak, with ...

Don’t stop believin’

River Avenue Blues » River Avenue Blues, A ... found this 6/19/2008 on yankees.lhblogs.com

Joe Girardi on Edwar Ramirez and Kyle Farnsworth giving up three home runs in two innings: “You let them pass. They’ve been throwing the ball so well. Even Eddie tonight, he threw the ball so well. You hate for that to happen. I was ...

Is MLB'’s Diversity Keeping Advertisers Away?

Maury posted 6/19/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com

When The Biz of Baseball ran its roundtable compilation entitled, State of Major League Baseball – 2008 , we got 30 responses from a broad range of people that cover the sport. One thing was covered by more than one: MLB's need to market stars. Could it be that ethnicity is the reason many MLB players aren't pitchmen for corporate America?