runs him. runs pierzynski. get him out of the game. darvish would get his no-hitter broken up on a solo home run in the eighth. that s all the astros would get. rangers won 2-1. something yankees fans have been missing all season. granderson hitting a home run. his third home run of the season after hitting 43 last year. he s, of course, missed most of the season with a broken hand. yankees won 2-1. yankees al east rival red sox had the day off. but the team arrived in toronto early. if you re a red sox player you can do anything in toronto what would it be? spend the day at the zoo. the art gallery is nice. niagara falls not far away. they went to a baseball game. this is johnny gomes, jared sal ta mack ya, captain dustin pedroia and spent a day off at the ballpark and watch the a s beat the blue jays 5-1.
yesterday against the rays. andy shields joins us with more now in this morning s bleacher report. great to see you, andy. welcome back, john. jeter s first return from the dl didn t go well. jeter received a standing ovation as he came to the plate in the bottom of the first inning. and then the very first pitch he sees from matt moore, gone. solo home run. this is the yankees first home run since the all-star brake. bottom of the ninth, alfonso soriano wins the game. yankees avoid the sweep. jeter happy to be back to contribute. first of anything is difficult to get. first hit, first home run, first rbi, first game is difficult for me, but it feels great to contribute. more importantly, we won. i wouldn t feel good if we lost this game. lineup s next on bleacher
derek jeter is back and the yankees captain made his comeback in style. that s right. he strained his quad in his first game back but yesterday was a different story. jeter received a standing ovation. the first pitch he sees from matt moore, gone. solo home run. amazingly this was the yankees first home run since the all-star game. he wins the game with a walk-off single. yankees avoid the sweep. the first thing is difficult getting the first home run, first rbi, first game is difficult for me to get.
happy monday to you, mr. bleacher report. jeter s return from the disabled list didn t go so well as he strained his quad in the first game back. yesterday s comeback was a different story. jeter received a standing ovation as he came to the plate in the bottom of the first inning. the first pitch he sees from matt moore, gone. solo home run. amazingly, guys, this was the yankees first home run since the all-star break. bottom of the ninth, alfonso soriano back in pinstripes. he gave the yankees fans something to cheer about. walkoff single. yankees get the win. they avoid the sweep. u.s. men s soccer team taking on panama in the championship game of the gold cup yesterday. game was scoreless in the 69th minute. check it out. on the cross, landon donovan whiff, but breck shea there to bury it in the back of the net. the u.s. defeats panama # 1-0 to win their first gold cup since
the best part of manny in taiwan is the home run call the other night. [ speaking foreign language ] manny ramirez, home run, solo home run. maybe he has to step it up around the base and by the way that ball is long gone just like the exex-girlfriend will never return. i just had to get that in. i like the calls. you don t need to water your lawn at all the entire summer it appears. it s going to been pouring in the east for the last month it s going to continue today. at least we snuck in a storm.