New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter reported to spring training on Monday and ran on a treadmill for the first time since breaking his left ankle in October. The 38-year-old Jeter showed up to the Yankees’ minor league complex in Tampa, Fla., a day before the catchers and pitchers were scheduled to report to spring [...]
Yankee Derek Jeter Sets Season Opener as Return From Ankle Injury
January 17, 2013 | Posted by
New York Yankees team captain Derek Jeter is targeting his return to the team’s lineup for April 1. He has been cleared after his recovery from a broken left ankle. The 38-year-old Jeter was injured in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers Oct. 13 as he propelled himself forward [...]
Derek Jeter Hopes to Return on Opening Day to the Yankees
December 6, 2012 | Posted by
New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter announced Wednesday that he hopes to return to the field on Opening Day on April 1, after having his left ankle surgically repaired. Jeter broke his left ankle diving for a grounder in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers. The surgery took place [...]
Report: Torii Hunter Agrees To 2-Year Deal With Tigers
November 14, 2012 | Posted by
Torii Hunter announced the news on Twitter:”Found a job! Headed to Motown to win that ring!” And so it is, the former Los Angeles Angeles free-agent outfielder — among the most coveted players this offseason — has agreed to a tw0-year deal with the Detroit Tigers, fortifying the team that was close to winning a [...]
Tigers’ Delmon Young Pleads Guilt To Harrassment
November 7, 2012 | Posted by
Detroit Tigers outfielder Delmon Young pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated harassment in an incident last spring where he shouted an anti-Semitic slur and tackled a man to the ground outside a Manhattan hotel, prosecutors said. The 27-year-old left fielder, who became a free agent after the World Series, was ordered to complete 10 days of [...]
San Francisco Giants Complete Sweep, Win World Series Over Detroit Tigers
October 29, 2012 | Posted by
On a cool, damp night in Detroit, the San Francisco Giants — who came back from seemingly insurmountable deficits in their two playoff series — completed a sweep of the Tigers in 10 innings to capture the World Series for the second time in three years. Their 4-3 Game 4 win capped a dramatic post-season [...]
World Series: Giants’ Pitching Puts Them on Brink of Title
October 28, 2012 | Posted by
The San Fransisco Giants, on the strength of phenomenal hitting, have silenced the bats of explosive Detroit and, in the process, placed them one more victory from the World Series championship. The Giants lead the series 3-0 after Saturday night’s 2-0 victory in Detroit, the second straight shut out of a team that features a [...]
Bryan Stow in Attendance At Giants Game 2 Win
October 26, 2012 | Posted by
Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan who was attacked and beaten by two men at Dodger Stadium on opening day 2011, was in attendance Thursday night as the Giants defeated the Detroit Tigers 2-0 in game 2 of the World Series. Stow, who was a guest on the behalf of the team, was accompanied [...]
Joe Girardi Expects Alex Rodriguez In Yankees’ Uniform In ’13
October 24, 2012 | Posted by
Joe Girardi said he expects Alex Rodriguez to be a New York Yankees next year, despite the all the trade speculation after Rodriguez was pulled from the starting lineup the last two games of their ALCS loss to the Detroit Tigers. “I expect Alex to be our every-day third baseman,” Girardi said. “What is he [...]
Giants Dominate Game 7 To Advance To World Series
October 23, 2012 | Posted by
The San Francisco Giants advanced to the World Series Monday, blasting last year’s champion, the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-0 in Game 7 of the NLCS on a rainy night in northern California. Pitcher Matt Cain shut down the Cardinals to win his second clinching game of the playoffs and the Giants used deft batting to [...]
