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Teixeira to miss another 10-14 days

Mark Teixeira went in for a MRI to check out his calf following the setback he suffered on Saturday night and it showed an "irritation" which means he'll miss at least another 10-14 days, according to Erik Boland of Newsday. The setback was obviously bad news as the Yankees miss both Teixeira's bat and glove, but ...

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Yankees back in tie for 1st after a blown call

CC Sabathia had a rough start and the Yankees offense was beaten by Joe Saunders, but the Yankees appeared to tie the game at 5-5 in the top of the ninth except first base umpire Jerry Meals saw it differently and they lost to the Orioles 5-4. The Yankees are now tied for first place in ...

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Rumor: Dodgers called the Yankees about Teixeira and Sabathia first

After the dust settled on the Dodgers and Red Sox nine-player trade that sent $260 million worth of salary to Los Angeles it was easy to wonder what if the Yankees had been in a position to move a large contract like that - specifically Alex Rodriguez's contract. Apparently the Dodgers and the Yankees did have ...

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Teixeira out 1-2 weeks with calf strain

It didn't look good as Mark Teixeira rounded the bases last night with an obvious limp and his face wincing in pain with every couple of steps. He was lifted from the game in the fifth inning and went for a MRI afterward that revealed a grade 1 calf strain that will keep him out ...

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Teixeria hopes to play Monday night

Mark Teixeira hasn't played since last Thursday due to a sore wrist that began bothering him about three weeks ago, but he is optimistic that he can play tonight against the White Sox. "There is definitely improvement," Teixeira told Andrew Marchand of ESPNNewYork.com before Sunday's game. "We just want to give it one more day. Everyone agreed ...

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Teixeira’s wrist is still bothering him

The wrist injury that Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira suffered through about three weeks ago still hasn't gone away and it may even keep him out of the lineup tonight, according to George King and Don Burke of the NY Post. Teixeira initially injured the wrist during an at bat against the Red Sox in late ...

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Teixeira says wrist is OK, returned to lineup

With all of the injuries the Yankees have had lately, they could hardly afford to lose Mark Teixeira. Unfortunately that's exactly what happened to start the week after he re-aggravated his wrist making a diving play in the field Monday. By Friday he was back out there against the Mariners, playing the field and going 1-for-4 ...

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Yankees to re-evaluate Teixeira’s wrist today

It's possible that Mark Teixeira, who has sat out most of this week with a sore wrist, can play against the Mariners tonight, but first he will need to be re-evaluated by team doctors. Teixeira initially hurt his wrist during an at bat against the Red Sox on Saturday, but tried to play through it until ...

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Injury update: No structural damage for Teixeira

The Yankees got some good news on Mark Teixeira today. The MRI's came back and revealed that there is no structural damage in his left wrist. He got a cortisone shot for inflammation and is expected to miss at least the next three days and then will be reevaluated (all per Marc Carig of the ...

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Rumor: Teixeira injury not expected to alter Yankees trade plans

The Yankees have lost quite a few players to injuries and especially recently they seem to be piling up. However, the latest injury to Mark Teixeira is not expected to alter their trade plans, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports. Rosenthal added that the Yankees are continuing their search of a defensive-type third baseman. Of course, Rosenthal is ...

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