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Justin Verlander (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images) and CC Sabathia (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images), set kick off game one of the ALDS at Yankee Stadium.

Hartnett: Wild Card Wednesday Produces Difficult Path For Yankees

The outcome of ‘Wild Card Wednesday’ has made the Yankees’ playoff match-ups the toughest possible. Verlander and the Tigers are no easy task and the Rays are built for playoff success.

WFAN–2011/09/29

Jon Lester (credit: Jim Rogash/Getty Images), Joe Girardi (credit: J. Meric/Getty Images), David Price (credit: J. Meric/Getty Images)

Wild Finish: Rays-Red Sox Playoff Race Hinges On Yankees

Sure, the Yankees have locked down the AL East and home-field advantage. But they’re still gunning to win game No. 162.

WFAN–2011/09/28

Keidel: Bad Baseball In Beantown

I’m hardly a stat geek, but it doesn’t take Bill James to know that the odds are against the Yankees to win the World Series. Unless Boston misses the playoffs.

WFAN–2011/09/16

Rays Tee Off On Sabathia, Easily Handle Yankees

Johnny Damon, Casey Kotchman and Kelly Shoppach all connected in the third inning for three of Tampa Bay’s five solo home runs against CC Sabathia, lifting the Rays over the New York Yankees 5-1 Friday night.

WFAN–2011/08/12

Garcia Makes Big Pitch After Big Pitch, Yankees Blank Rays

Curtis Granderson backed a solid pitching performance by Freddy Garcia with a two-run homer, leading the New York Yankees to a 4-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night.

WFAN–2011/07/20

David Price Strikes Memorabilia Deal After Giving Up Derek Jeter’s 3,000th Hit

Tampa Bay’s David Price agreed with Steiner Sports to autograph collectibles, including baseballs and pictures. Some of the souvenirs will bear the inscription, “I Gave Up DJ’s 3K,” and be signed by both Price and Jeter.

WFAN–2011/07/14

16 Players Withdraw From All-Star Game

Baseball could field an All-Star team just from the players who will be missing from Tuesday’s game.

WFAN–2011/07/10

A fan holds a sign in support of Jorge Posada of the New York Yankees during their game against the Boston Red Sox on May 15, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Yankees Bring Drama, Losing Streak To Tampa Bay

The Rays feel facing the Yankees for the first time in 2011 isn’t a big deal. That may be because the AL East leaders have a more pressing concern. Though, so do the Yankees.

WFAN–2011/05/16

Rangers, Rays Aces Ready To Square Off Again

The Rays, who had the AL’s best record this season, are trying to become the sixth team in major league history to win a postseason series after losing the first two games at home.

WFAN–2010/10/12

Cruz, Molina Homer To Support Lee Against Rays

Cliff Lee shut down the Tampa Bay Rays while outpitching David Price and leading the Texas Rangers to a 5-1 victory in the opening game of the AL playoffs.

WFAN–2010/10/06

Outfielder Felix Pie #18 of the Baltimore Orioles celebrates the victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on September 29, 2010 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

Rays Lose, Yankees Still Within 1/2 Game

Kevin Millwood allowed two hits over seven innings, Felix Pie hit a two-run triple and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Rays 2-0 before a capacity crowd of 36,973 on Wednesday night.

WFAN–2010/09/30

Infielder Reid Brignac #15 of the Tampa Bay Rays celebrates after the Rays clinched a playoff birth against the Baltimore Orioles at Tropicana Field on September 28, 2010 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

Rays Clinch Playoffs, AL East Remains In Play

Securing the second playoff berth in franchise history is just a start for the Tampa Bay Rays. The AL East title is still on the line, and so is the best record in the league.

WFAN–2010/09/29

CC Sabathia (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images) and Cliff Lee (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Keefe To The City: Pitching, Pitching And More Pitching

What better way to sort out the top three starters on each AL team than to rank them?

WFAN–2010/09/24

Pitching Dooms Yankees, Rays Within Half-Game

B.J. Upton and the Tampa Bay Rays knocked around CC Sabathia, took a few lumps of their own and left the Bronx with the confidence – and schedule – that could carry them to an AL East title.

WFAN–2010/09/23

Aces Face Off In Yankees-Rays Finale

Although nothing officially will be decided in the finale of a four-game series between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays, the winning team would seem to have an advantage in the race for the AL East title.

WFAN–2010/09/23

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