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Yanks blow lead but Cano homers to hold off O's
Yanks blow lead but Cano homers to hold off O's
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Yankees Escape With a Sweep
Green Pinstripes — ... Darrell Rasner had nothing and David Robertson and Edwar Ramirez followed suit, but Johnny Damon ripped a three-run homer, Robinson Cano smashed the go-ahead tater and Mariano Rivera earned a four-out save as the Yanks outslugged the Orioles 8-7 to sweep the three-game set in Baltimore.  The Bombers blew a 7-2 lead in this one, but never hung their heads and came through when it mattered most.  The win kept the Yankees five games back of the Boston Red Sox in the wild card hunt. ...

THT Daily:THT Daily: ‘Nother Day, ‘Nother Injury
The Hardball Times — ... for the rest of the season if he doesn't look strong during a throwing session next week. Maine has a bone spur in his shoulder, but said after Saturday's start that he planned on pitching through the pain. Management should make the call by Wednesday. Yesterday’s Results American League NYA 8 BAL 7 (Recap and Boxscore) BOS 6 TOR 5 ...

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