One play does not define a career, especially in the case of Tommy Henrich. The five-time All-Star was one of the mainstays of a Yankee dynasty from yesteryear but is always remembered for a play in which he actually struck out swinging for the apparent last out.
It came during the ninth inning of Game 4 [...]

BRONX, NY – There is no telling how long this will continue and the New York Yankees will continue to say they are not looking at the standings or the scoreboard. They picked up their eighth straight win and improved to a season high 22 games over .500 taking the second game of a four [...]

STATEN ISLAND, NY- Finally, they got going at the Ferry Terminal. There would be no rain this time.
However, that didn’t prevent the Renegades from spoiling the fun putting a damper on the Baby Bombers’ 2009 home opener- outpitching Staten Island (1-5) 3-1 before a disappointed packed house (7,171) at Richmond County Bank Ballpark in St. [...]

Bridgeport, CT—When Rick Asadoorian stepped to the plate at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard on May 28 as the designated hitter for the Bridgeport Bluefish, some fans and teammates may have been confused.  Why was Asadoorian, a pitcher, the designated hitter?  Though the relief pitcher has much more experience driving in the big runs with [...]

To be put in the same company as the great Sandy Koufax is the ultimate compliment for a pitcher. The Hall of Fame lefthander called it a career after going 27-9 for the 1966 Los Angeles Dodgers and has always been the example of an athlete leaving the game at the top, such as running [...]