New York Yankees vs New York Mets at Citi Field in New York
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera smiles as he walks off of the field after recording his 500th career save against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York City on June 28, 2009. The Yankees defeated the Mets 4-2. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)
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NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Solid pitching by Andy Pettitte Sunday led the New York Yankees to a 4-2 win over Boston and their first American League East title since 2006.
NEW YORK, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- CC Sabathia and two relievers combined on a two-hit shutout Saturday, leading the New York Yankees to a 3-0 win over Boston.
SEATTLE, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning Friday, giving Seattle a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees.
NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Nick Swisher hit two home runs, the second in the ninth inning, Tuesday to give the New York Yankees a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
NEW YORK, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Alex Rodriguez went 3-for-3 Monday to lead the New York Yankees to a 4-1 win over Tampa Bay in the first game of a Labor Day doubleheader.
OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Mariano Rivera needed just seven pitches to record his 36th save Wednesday and preserve a 3-2 win for the New York Yankees over Oakland.
TORONTO, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- The New York Yankees blasted three home runs off Roy Halladay Tuesday on their way to a 5-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
NEW YORK, July 21 (UPI) -- Sergio Mitre won in his first start since 2007 and Robinson Cano hit a two-run homer Tuesday to carry the New York Yankees to a 6-4 win over Baltimore.
ST. LOUIS, July 15 (UPI) -- Mariano Rivera set an All-Star saves record with his fourth Tuesday and the American League once again beat the National League, this time 4-3.
NEW YORK, July 1 (UPI) -- Alex Rodriguez put New York in front with a two-run, sixth-inning homer Wednesday and the Yankees went on to down Seattle 4-2.
