Jon lester
NEW YORK - The Yankees really bruised the Red Sox.
NEW YORK - The Yankees really bruised the Red Sox.
CHICAGO - Detroit's Eddie Bonine started his career in the San Diego Padres' minor league system, so he knew facing Jake Peavy would be a challenge, especially with the Tigers in a tight race for the AL Central.
NEW YORK -Johnny Damon and Mark Teixeira hit back-to-back homers in the eighth inning Sunday night, and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 to finish their first four-game home sweep of their bitter rival in 24 years.
NEW YORK -Mark Teixeira held his bat high, slowly trotting toward first base, unsure whether the ball he'd just sent soaring into the night would stay fair.
