The Men Up North – Yankees And White Sox Trade
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Yankees DH Alex Rodriguez hit a solo home run off Tigers starter Justin Verlander in the bottom of the first inning for career hit #3000. A-Rod becomes the 29th player to join the exclusive club.
NHL Playoffs: New York scored five goals in the third period of its 7-3 Game 6 victory over Tampa Bay. Derick Brassard registered a hat trick and two assists as the Rangers head home for Friday’s Game 7.
After 2 shaky games, Henrik Lundqvist bounced back with 38 saves as the Rangers beat the Lightning in Game 4, 5-1 to even the series at 2.
NHL Playoffs: Corey Perry’s goal 2:26 into overtime lifted the Ducks past the Flames and into the Western Conference finals.
Ryan McDonagh extended New York’s season with a game-winning overtime goal in its 2-1 Game 5 victory.
The Rangers advanced to the second round after eliminating the Penguins on Friday night in overtime, 2-1. The Senators stayed alive after crushing the Canadians in game 5, 5-1.
Rangers teammates Carl Hagelin and Keith Yandle spoke exclusively to XN Sports about the durable and calm presence of veteran defenseman Dan Girardi.