Pinstripe plus: A look back at the Yankees in May
2012-06-01T15:05:36Z

May 5, 2012 will always be remembered as the day Mariano Rivera crumbled on a Kansas City warning track with a knee injury that threatens to end the Hall of Fame career of perhaps ... but surgery to repair his ACL at 42 is a big deal for an athlete.

Pence homers twice, Hamels has strong start in win
2012-05-07T04:22:22Z

will come off the disabled list and pitch Wednesday against the Mets. ... Pro Football Hall of Famer Darrell Green and Basketball Hall of Famer Adrian Dantley were among six people inducted into the D.C. Sports Hall of Fame in a pregame ceremony.

Major League Baseball's 14 Most Bizarre Records You've Never Heard of
2012-05-30T00:56:08Z

Anthony Young, a Mets starter who picked up a record 27 losses in a row ... Cal Ripken surely turned plenty of double plays during his days as a Hall-of-Fame shortstop for the Baltimore Orioles. But he doesn t hold the title for double plays turned ...

Lance Berkman out at least 6-8 weeks with knee injury
2012-05-21T23:25:25Z

At a minimum, it s a scope to repair it, Mozeliak said ... 414 SBs and 66.2 Wins Above Replacement in 2,850 games. Eligible for Hall of Fame in 2013, and 3,000 hits is generally - absent a Rafael Palmeiroesque steroids cloud ...

This Date In Baseball
2012-06-01T17:43:05Z

2003 -- The New York Mets ended Seattle's 13-game road winning streak with ... Allen was fined $250 by manager Ossie Vitt and the shirt ended up in the Hall of Fame. 1946 -- Chicago pitcher Claude Passeau won his own game with a two-run game ...