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With Phil Hughes expected to see more opportunities as a setup man, Yankees manager Joe Girardi will attempt to find earlier innings for struggling Brian Bruney.

Robinson Cano and Alex Rodriguez each went deep, and Yankees starter A.J. Burnett tossed seven solid innings to upend the Blue Jays, 4-2, on Friday.

Robinson Cano and Alex Rodriguez hit home runs, but the Yankees scored twice in the fifth without hitting the ball out of the infield.

After being limited to pinch-hitting duties during Interleague Play, Yankees DH Hideki Matsui has shown no signs of rust since returning to the starting lineup.

Yankees catcher Jorge Posada was given a second straight day to rest his bruised left thumb in Friday's series opener against the Blue Jays.

The F.B.I. is investigating the possibility that letters of Harry Wright, manager of the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings, may have been taken from the New York Public Library.

The Mets overcame two rain delays, a miserable performance by their starter, a five-run deficit, and a ninth-inning meltdown by their closer before defeating the Pirates in 10 innings.

The Dodgers have regularly done business with the agent Scott Boras, but it has not worked out that well for them in a number of instances.

The Yankees, who have been at the forefront of signing international pitchers, will have discussions about whether they should pursue hard-throwing lefty Aroldis Chapman.

Without a precise and powerful C. C. Sabathia, the Yankees looked like just another ordinary team in tumbling to the Mariners and breaking a seven-game winning streak.

Jim Leyritz was arrested in South Florida on charges of domestic battery, two months before his scheduled trial on a D.U.I. manslaughter charge.

CHICAGO (AP) -- Derrek Lee hit a grand slam and a three-run homer Thursday night for a career-high seven RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs opened an 11-game homestand by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5.

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Todd Wellemeyer rebounded from his shortest start of the season with 7 1-3 solid innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Thursday night.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Mark Buehrle was dominant into the ninth inning, allowing six hits and a run, and the surging Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City 4-1 Thursday night for their sixth victory in a row.

Though few first basemen in all of baseball probably would have made any of the three plays, Mark Teixeira has set the standard so high that it was shocking to see even one scoot by him Thursday.