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• Andy Pettitte has another poor outing as Yankees fall to A's

  these days, and eventually, these things tend to take a toll.The Yankees did get the tying run into scoring position when Brett Gardner singled off Grant Balfour with two outs in the ninth and hustled to second base on a wild pitch. The A's then decided to   Read more »

• Ichiro Suzuki's two-run single in ninth beats Rays

  grounded a single to right, and Jayson Nix's second single of the game moved Ichiro to third. With the infield back, Brett Gardner's chopper to second brought Ichiro in to tie it at 2.It was a game controlled, for the most part, by the starters, though it   Read more »

• Travis Hafner's pinch-hit HR in 8th caps Yankees' comeback

  Nix with the bases loaded and two outs to make it 3-1. Arizona manager Kirk Gibson brought on lefthander Tony Sipp to face Brett Gardner , 1-for-3 to that point. Gardner worked the count to 2-and-2 before slicing a two-run single to left, tying it at 3.Hafner   Read more »

• Vernon Wells isn't worried about future role

  returns from the disabled list.At that point, Granderson, still on pace to return in early May, will play centerfield and Brett Gardner likely will get most of the time in left. Then again, if Wells continues producing and Granderson or Gardner struggles,   Read more »

• Lyle Overbay, Brett Gardner spark Yankees

  Overbay and Brett Gardner, players who have known adversity, displayed their resilience in helping the Yankees to a 4-2 victory over the Red Sox Thursday night at the Stadium.Overbay delivered what proved to be the biggest hit of the evening, a looping, two-out   Read more »

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• Yanks streak ends with 10th-inning HR off recent call-up Nuno

  BALTIMORE — The Smoke & Mirrors Tour that has produced baseball’s biggest surprise sailed into the Inner Harbor last night and met its match. With the score tied in extra innings and already having used relievers Boone Logan, Shawn Kelley, Preston Claibo 16 m ago from New York Post Read more »

• Nate McLouth's walk-off homer against Yankees snaps Orioles' losing streak

  Johnson said. "But nothing that happened today was about me." On Gonzalez’s third pitch since May 3, Yankee leadoff hitter Brett Gardner lined a ball to left that McLouth chased down but failed to catch — with ball bouncing of his glove for a double. With 5/21/13 from Baltimore Sun Read more »

• Pregame notes: 'It is not their first rodeo'

  Girardi is not going to make any such declarations, but he does have Ichiro on the bench on Tuesday with Vernon Wells , Brett Gardner and Curtis Granderson from left to right in the outfield. Ichiro, who did have a big double in the 10th and scored the winning 5/21/13 from ESPN Read more »

• Buck Showalter, Orioles facing biggest test of young season

  base umpire Eric Cooper. Cooper blew two calls in the sixth inning, when Matt Wieters’ pickoff throw clearly nabbed Brett Gardner off first (Gardner was called safe) and when he Cooper ruled Wieters out after he obviously beat out a slow roller to third base 5/21/13 from Baltimore Sun Read more »

• Cash: No rush for Tex return

  responded. “Unfortunately, with his circumstance, you’ve got to go through the entire process. I point as early as Brett Gardner last year.” Gardner, you might remember, suffered a right elbow injury last April. Cashman conflated that ailment with the right 5/21/13 from New York Post Read more »