Yankee Legends
Babe Ruth never existed? All-Star needles Yankees with bizarre conspiracy shot at baseball legend
CHICAGO — Some names in baseball are meant to be untouchable, and Babe Ruth sits at the top of that...
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The strangest Jorge Posada MLB record almost no Yankees fan knows about
NEW YORK — Ask a Yankees fan about Jorge Posada and the memories arrive fast. Five All-Star nods. Five Silver...
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Jorge Posada’s old-standard rant hits Yankees nerve amid brutal Bronx mess
NEW YORK — The timing made Jorge Posada's words sound louder than a normal old-school baseball gripe. The Yankees had...
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Phillies’ stunning turnaround under Don Mattingly hard to ignore
NEW YORK — Don Mattingly took over a Philadelphia team that was 9-19 and tied for the worst record in...
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Stottlemyre’ April 10, 1968 Yankees masterpiece still echoes in baseball lore
NEW YORK — April 10, 1968 was not a day built for Yankees baseball. Six days earlier, Dr. Martin Luther...
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Yankees immortality matters more for Sabathia than Hall of Fame honor
NEW YORK — CC Sabathia has a Hall of Fame plaque in Cooperstown, an AL Cy Young Award, a World...
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RIP Ken Clay: The indelible cog in Yankees’ 1978 World Series wheel
LYNCHBURG, Va. — He never led the rotation or carried a pennant race on his arm. But when the New...
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Sabathia fires back at columnist calling his Yankees jersey retirement ‘farce’
NEW YORK — The Yankees announced last Wednesday that CC Sabathia's No. 52 will be retired on Sept. 26 before...
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Johnny Blanchard: The greatest backup bat in Yankees history
NEW YORK — Dynasties are not built on stars alone. Behind every championship roster, there is a player who never...
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Yankees owe Graig Nettles a clearer place in Bronx history
NEW YORK — The Yankees have never honored a third baseman in Monument Park. Not one. In a franchise that...
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The Yankees’ first-ever at-bat belonged to a little-known name
NEW YORK — The New York Yankees are the most decorated franchise in MLB history. Twenty-seven World Series titles. Forty...
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Judge reminds Jeter of Yankees great who lacked a ring in Bronx
NEW YORK — Derek Jeter knows what it takes to win a World Series in pinstripes. He did it five...
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