New York Yankees to retire CC Sabathia's No. 52 on Sept. 26
Read full article: New York Yankees to retire CC Sabathia's No. 52 on Sept. 26CC Sabathia’s No. 52 will be retired on Sept. 26 by the New York Yankees, who will dedicate a plaque in honor of the Hall of Famer at Monument Park before that day’s game against the Baltimore Orioles.
Roger Clemens returns to Yankee Stadium, questions about Mike Piazza bat-throwing incident resurface
Read full article: Roger Clemens returns to Yankee Stadium, questions about Mike Piazza bat-throwing incident resurfaceRoger Clemens came back to Yankee Stadium on Saturday, and so did the questions about his bat-throwing incident with Mike Piazza in the World Series 25 years earlier.
Powder kegs: 50 years ago, 10-cent beers helped turn a Cleveland baseball game into a bloody riot
Read full article: Powder kegs: 50 years ago, 10-cent beers helped turn a Cleveland baseball game into a bloody riotFifty years ago, cheap beer helped turn a routine major league game into a bloody riot.
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Whitey Ford, 91, pitcher who epitomized mighty Yankees, dies
Read full article: Whitey Ford, 91, pitcher who epitomized mighty Yankees, diesFILE - In this June 12, 2016 file photo, former New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford waves to fans from outside the dugout at the Yankees' annual Old Timers Day baseball game in New York. The World Series record book is crowded with Ford’s accomplishments. Ford still holds records for World Series games and starts (22), innings pitched (146), wins (10) and strikeouts (94). Ford was Stengel’s choice to pitch World Series openers eight times, another record. Ford won 18 games in his first season back and never won fewer than 11 for 13 straight seasons.