Record Last Week: 3-3 (19 RS, 28 RA)
Season Record: 29-26 (230 RS, 245 RA, 26-29 pythag. record)
Opponents This Week: vs. Mariners (one game, Mon.) vs. Athletics (three games, Tues. to Thurs.), @ Royals (three games, Fri. to Sun.)
Top stories from last week:
- The week started with three games against the Cardinals in St. Louis. The Yankees took the opener in extra innings but were shut out in the second game. Lots of offense led to a win in Wednesday’s series finale.
- Following Thursday’s off-day, the Twins came to town for a three-game weekend series. The offense was a no-show in Friday’s loss, then Masahiro Tanaka dominated in the win the next day. David Robertson blew a save and melted down in yesterday’s loss.
- Injury Updates: CC Sabathia (knee) had a checkup and is progressing well. Mark Texeira (wrist) received a cortisone shot and will be re-evaluated Tuesday. Carlos Beltran (elbow) traveled to Tampa yesterday and will begin playing in minor league rehab games. Michael Pineda (shoulder) suffered a setback. He will be shut down for at least ten days with inflammation. Shawn Kelley (back) threw a bullpen session. Slade Heathcott (knee) was placed on the Double-A Trenton DL. Ramon Flores (ankle) is going to miss about a month according to his agent.
- Hal Steinbrenner and other members of the team’s hierarchy are interested in signing Kendrys Morales.
- Derek Jeter and Jacoby Ellsbury are among the top All-Star Game vote-getters at their positions.
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