April 28, 2008

Delgado holds court during rainout

From BRIAN LEWIS Even with tonight’s game being rained out, there are plenty of Met subjects to talk about and dissect and argue about. Obviously, many of you still have...

Around the Bases: The Week in Review

Before we get into this week's edition of the Week in Review, we'd like to give a shout-out to the Mets Single-A affiliate, the St. Lucie Mets. After starting the...

Soccer on TV

Here's what we're watching this week ...Tuesday, April 29ESPN2European Champions League: MANCHESTER UNITED-BARCELONA, Semifinals, 2nd Leg (live), 2:30 pm.Wednesday, April 30ESPN2European Champions League: CHELSEA-LIVERPOOL, Semifinals, 2nd Leg (live), 2:30 pm.FOX...

METS-PIRATES RAINED OUT

Tonight's game against the Pirates at Shea Stadium has been postponed due to rain and rescheduled for Monday, Aug. 11 at 1 p.m. Tickets for tonight's game will be honored...

Mets-Pirates game rained out

Tonight's game against the Pirates at Shea Stadium has been postponed due to rain and rescheduled for Monday, Aug. 11 at 1 p.m. Tickets for tonight’s game will be honored...

How We Would Change 'Idol'

Today’s Post reported that ‘‘American Idol’’ producers are quietly asking fans to chip in their ideas on how to improve TV’s No. 1 show.Bravo. As long as they’re not doing...

PRYOR AUCTION ON EBAY ENDS SOON

Entertainment memorabilia buffs only have a few hours left to take a bite at Richard Pryor spare tooth. Pryor's widow is hawking his dental plate to raise money for their...

Giants eye 12 undrafted free agents

By PAUL SCHWARTZOf the 12 undrafted free agents the Giants are expected to bring in, one, DT Nate Robinson, is a prospect with local ties.Robinson, from Irvington, N.J., signed to...

3 DOWN: Booing Delgado, Bobby V. and Rivera/Wagner

1. Good for Carlos Delgado. Take the ballplayer out of this. Imagine being roundly criticized over and over again in the most public forum for poor work results. Then imagine...

ASHLEY DUPRE SUES 'GIRLS GONE WILD' OVER PICTURES

The call girl linked to former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is suing the founder of the "Girls Gone Wild" video series for more than $10 million. Ashley Alexandra Dupre...

Kowalewski, Tutt waived

The Jets have waived TE Joe Kowalewski and FB Stacy Tutt.Kowalewski (6-4, 250, Syracuse), signed as an undrafted free agent on May 15, 2006, after attending a rookie mini-camp as...

POSADA LEAVES TO SEE SPECIALIST

CLEVELAND -- Jorge Posada had his injured right shoulder examined by Dr. James Andrews today in Birmingham, Ala. That was as much information the Yankees were giving out about the...

Scene: NYC streets

Fashion Writer Melissa Seley wears a floral-print dress from H&M, carries a bag bought in Chinatown and sports a thrift belt. "Eclectic mismatch. I base things on my mood. This...

Tribeca: 'War' is Hell

I love John Cusack -- you can find my blurb on the back of the DVD release of "Grace is Gone'' -- but I can't imagine what he was thinking...

EGAN BLASTS RUDY FOR RECEIVING COMMUNION

Rudy Giuliani should not have received Holy Communion during the pope's visit to New York because the former presidential candidate and mayor supports abortion rights, Cardinal Edward Egan said Monday....

ON DECK: YANKEES AT INDIANS

Seeing the No. 26 of Jose Molina has become a familiar sight for Yankees fans this season, but at least for the next 15 days it will become the norm....

ON DECK: PIRATES AT METS

If the Mets want to win their third straight game, tonight against the Pirates (weather permitting), they are going to have to do it against a third straight ace. Ian...

'How the West Was Won' Without Those Ugly Join Lines!

"How the West Was Won'' is finally coming out on DVD on August 29 -- without the annoying "join lines'' that have disfigured all non-Cinerama theatrical (and all TV and...

Mario Kart Wii, most definitely whee!

Check out the safety straps in action, sweetness That's "Super" Mario to you

Stuart Weitzman & the City

Here's a quick look at some of the Weitzman styles the ladies will be wearing in the film:Samantha sports Weitzman's Fever pumps. And she looks smoking in the brand's Icepack...

SATC in London: 'Just the First Premiere, But Not A World Premiere'

As we noted last week, "Sex and the City'' will debut in London (not Cannes, as previously rumored) and even one of the papers there is shocked, shocked that such...

'Burn After Reading' Goes to Venice

The Coen Brothers' "Burn After Reading'' with George Clooney and Brad Pitt, which wasn't ready in time for Cannes, will debut at the Venice Film Festival on August 27. It...

THE MAJOR LOSS OF JORGE POSADA

FROM JOEL SHERMANThe Yanks felt they had no place else to turn when they re-signed Jorge Posada for four years at $52 million. But relief pitchers are not the only...

The Mets' injury follies

From JOEL SHERMAN Omar Minaya announced on Sunday that Moises Alou was to be flown on Monday to New York for “precautionary” X-rays. Then at another moment, he mentioned that...

3 UP: Alou, Posada and the Curse of Older Players

You sign older players and the risk goes up that you are signing players more likely to break down and more likely to be costly in more than missed time....

To Buy: Age Of Conan

The first 40 minutes (or so) of the game is played like a single player adventure. The Conan team wanted to allow users to become proficient with the controls and...

HIP POP

'WHEN in doubt, wear Jordans," says 17-year-old Teyana Taylor, pointing down to her tiny feet. Genius out of the mouth of babes. You may not know who she is, but...

STREET BEAT CHIC

ALISON Mosshart is the American half of the Kills (the other half is Jamie Hince, trailed by paparazzo as Kate Moss's current squeeze). The Kills get sweaty at Webster Hall...

'911' COPS ON WALL OF FAME

Eight city cops who succumbed to 9/11 dust-related illnesses will be memorialized on the NYPD's "Wall of Heroes" for officers killed in the line of duty - a poignant nod...

COPPER CROOKS HIT HAMPTONS

Isaac Mizrahi knows - stealing copper is all the fashion in the Hamptons. The designer to the stars checked in on his Bridgehampton property last week and found $1,000 worth...

'04 HERO IS ROAD-RAGE FIEND: COPS

The Long Island man credited with saving the life of a woman whose car was hit by a tossed turkey has become embroiled in another road crime - only this...

JUDGE STAYS MUM ON VERDICT

The judge at the center of the Sean Bell trial has said all he plans to say about the subject - unless you happen to catch him at the courthouse....

CALL FOR 'POLICE PROSECUTOR'

A coalition of civil-rights advocates called yesterday for the creation of a permanent state special prosecutor to investigate suspected cases of police misconduct and brutality. The group, which includes Norman...

FURY ON THE STREETS

Angry demonstrators blocked Harlem traffic yesterday to protest the Sean Bell verdict in the first step of what community activists billed as a wave of civic disruptions aimed at shutting...

FINISH LINE FOR 2 MORE OTB BRANCHES

OTB plans to close two more parlors within days, as Albany continues to ponder how to keep the entire operation afloat, The Post has learned. Sources said the OTB branch...

GETTING STUCK IN 'SLUSH'

A major veterans organization and an AIDS-research group have been left stranded by the investigation into the City Council's phantom accounts, The Post has learned. In a cruel bit of...

PET HEROES ARE A BUNCHA ANIMALS

They look like your worst nightmare, tattooed hell-raisers prowling the streets just looking for trouble - but that's OK, because they're actually tender-hearted animal detectives and ruffling a few feathers...

'MOB COPS' ASKING TO REP SELVES

Maybe they'll make better lawyers than cops. Infamous "Mafia Cops" Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa want to represent themselves in the wrongful-death suits filed against them. "I can tell you...

BUS FIRMS WARN CITY: FIELD TRIPS OUT OF GAS

In the face of skyrocketing gas and diesel-fuel prices, city bus contractors are asking the Department of Education to cut or eliminate field trips from public and nonpublic schools -...

LUNCH CRUNCH

Escalating food costs that have been hitting consumers in their wallets are starting to sock the city's schoolkids in their bellies. From such healthy staples as fresh spinach to more...

SHOOTING NIGHTMARE FOR BRONX HONORS GIRL, 15

A Bronx honors student said she thought she "was about to die" after being shot in the ankle by a stray bullet when gunfire erupted yesterday outside a housing project,...

TRIBECA PARK'S MAY DAY NEAR

The newest section of Hudson River Park is set to open next month, bringing with it a swath of open fields filled with native grasses and trees, basketball courts and...

PREGNANCY 'LEAVE' SUIT VS. SALON

Don't let the Red Door hit you on the way out. That was the message from an Elizabeth Arden Red Door salon in Woodbury, LI, that fired an assistant sales...

WHAT?! 'DEAF' GI BEING SENT BACK TO WAR

A New York soldier thought he had done his duty battling America's enemies overseas after losing the hearing in his left ear and injuring a knee. But Uncle Sam isn't...

CITY DENIES VETS BURIAL RITES, CHARITIES SAY

The city is having trouble providing burials for unclaimed veterans because it notoriously shortchanges charitable groups that help bury them, critics charge. Vincent Reilly, executive director of the Society of...

FLIP THIS HOUSE

Alexander Hamilton's Manhattan home has come close to suffering a fate similar to that of its famed owner over the years. But instead of getting killed off, the historic 1802...

FLEEING 'KILLER' LEAPS 3 STORIES

A woman was stabbed to death yesterday in East Harlem by her teen boyfriend - who then jumped from a third-floor fire escape to dodge cops, sources said. The couple...

REALTY FIRM PITCHES IN FOR KIDS' BASEBALL LEAGUE

Manhattan middle-schoolers practice in new uniforms paid for by the Pinnacle Group. A group of lucky Manhattan middle-schoolers will be sporting bright new uniforms, recently broken-in gloves and other quality...

CORRECTION

A story headlined "Unsafe Hands" and a photo caption in yesterday's Post wrongly reported that Darrie Eason, of Long Beach, LI, died last May following a double mastectomy at Mercy...

AMMO HEIST STAR

What a ham! This crowbar-toting crook strolled into a Manhattan building that houses both a theater and a court, "looked right up at the camera," and audaciously stole pistol magazines...

MILEY BARES HER TORMENT

Miley Cyrus, the 15-year-old TV sensation, yesterday apologized for posing seminude in a provocative photo taken by celebrity shutterbug Annie Leibovitz. "I took part in a photo shoot that was...

HILL HANGING ON AGAINST ALL ODDS

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton says her Pennsylvania win has made the "tide" turn in the Democratic primary race - but oddsmakers aren't seeing it that way. Clinton's market prediction to...

THE WORKING CLASH

Barack Obama and John McCain slugged it out yesterday over which candidate has more concern for the nation's working class - and they both conspicuously ignored Hillary Rodham Clinton's continued...

FUNNY MONEY FOR 'MAMA'

The weekend's box-office winners had 'em rolling in the aisles. Comedies dominated - with Tina Fey's pregnancy laffer "Baby Mama" taking down a better-than-expected $18.3 million. At the second spot...

'SEX' SUIT VS. GODIVA

A former Godiva worker is suing the chocolate company, claiming his boss sexually harassed him. Miguel Rodriguez-Cintron said Bruce Alaimo repeatedly harassed him, then fired him when he refused a...

2 GRAD SCHOLARS WIN ORIN HONORS

Two Northwestern University graduate students were awarded Deborah Orin-Eilbeck scholarships over the weekend. David Rivelli and Melissa Schmitt each pocketed $5,000 toward their journalism careers in memory of The Post's...

NYPD DAILY BLOTTER

BROOKLYN * A teen has been arrested for pummeling a straphanger on a subway train in Brownsville, authorities said yesterday. Christopher Joseph, 18, was smoking aboard a J train heading...

UNHAPPY 'HOOKERS'

MESSAGE to the Fire Department: Bring back the Hookers! For a mom who lost her son on Sept. 11, 2001, it was the final straw. In a blatant fit of...

PROBERS BYTE POWER AIDE

INVESTIGATORS armed with subpoe nas have seized the office computer of Laura Demichele, a state Power Authority travel officer and longtime friend of the agency's suspended inspector general, Daniel Wiese,...

LOTTERY

NEW YORK Midday Nos. Sun.: 674; Lucky Sum: 17 / Midday Win-4 Sun.: 6740; Lucky Sum: 17 / Evening Nos. Sun.: 942; Lucky Sum: 15 / Evening Win- 4 Sun.:...

THERE HE GOES AGAIN

Jimmy Carter, freshly returned from his Middle East "be kind to jihadists" tour - one that even Palestinian leaders admitted achieved "nothing" - had no trouble producing a scapegoat for...

FRIENDLY FIRE MYSTERY

On Gov. Paterson's lengthy list of busi ness left over from the Spitzer ad ministration is an important issue concerning the State Police. No, it's not the broad Troopergate mess,...

TAXED AND TOLLED TO DEATH

"I don't like it. I don't have any idea why they're doing it. We're already taxed highest in New York state and as far as I'm concerned, it's taxation without...

BISHOPS VS. THE POPE

IN the aftermath of the visit by Pope Benedict XVI, a troublesome question is asked by traditional Catholics: Did American pro-choice politicians receiving Communion at the papal masses indicate a...

CHEM-PHOBIA

CHEMICAL-PHOBIA is in full bloom this spring. Terrifying headlines on cancer risks, infertility, impaired sexual development and more have plastic bottles and rubber duckies being pulled off store shelves. But...

UNIONS' BIG COLOMBIA LIE

HOUSE Speaker Nancy Pelosi has put US- Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement on the back burner - apparently permanently. "The Colombia FTA is dead on arrival," explained Rep. Mike Michaud (D-Maine),...

SUPERDELEGATES MUST VOTE EARLY

ON June 4, after all the states have voted, Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean should call for an ad hoc superdelegate primary. He should mail out ballots to all...

FIGHTING SCHOOL CRIME: IT'S A MATTER OF WILL

UFT President Randi Weingarten is correct: Tighter security and more metal detectors are not the answer ("Rising Violence in the NYC Schools," Post- Opinion, April 22). The major problem is...

THE PRICE OF BEING GREEN

* Kudos to The Post for the editorial, "No Free Planet" (April 22). You got it absolutely correct. When are we going to learn that as long as we bow...

CALM BEFORE STORM

With Microsoft and Yahoo! quiet on merger talks over the weekend, this week promises fireworks, including a possible hostile takeover bid. Microsoft's deadline for Yahoo! to respond to its $31-a-share...

DILLER, IAC BOARD SET TO MEET OVER BREAK-UP

Fresh off his legal victory over Liberty Media, IAC/InterActiveCorp boss Barry Diller is expected to meet with his board this week to restart the process of breaking up his company...

BATTLING THE BULGE

Makeovers are popular, whatever the season, but with warm weather, and skimpier outfits, just around the corner it's getting harder to hide those bulges with black. Solutions, however, are available...

CLEAR CHANNEL RADIO ADOPTS MUSIC FESTIVAL FORMAT

Radio giant Clear Channel is launching a new multi-genre radio station format inspired by the lineup of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. The company unveiled the format, known...

WEIRD BUT TRUE

Don't hand him that bull. A Florida legislator is launching a campaign to get rid of the metal bull testicles that hang from the rear of vehicle bumpers in the...

GOING TO THE TAPE

As any malingering office worker knows, there's a universe to see on YouTube, ranging from ruminations on Schopenhauer's emphasis on infraconsciousness to teenage girls whaling on each other. And now...

TRAILING PAPER

By now, a résumé on paper should be as antiquated as one chiseled into a stone tablet. That's according to predictions from the not-too-distant past about the coming dominance of...

PLATE DEPT.

WHEN he was younger, Ruben Romero wanted to be a boxer, and as he glides up and down the counter at Happy Days Diner in Brooklyn Heights, he's still light...

GO TO GREG

QI gave up my career in marketing nine years ago to be home with my family, and now I'm ready to return to the workforce. I've sent out numerous resumes...

JUSTIN'S SUPER HEALTHY CHICKEN SANDWICH

Sandwiches are easy to make and are the perfect on-the-go meal. Chef Justin offers his take on the sandwich, featuring everyone's favorite bird. We love sandwiches. They've been around since...

HIP POP

'WHEN in doubt, wear Jordans," says 17-year-old Teyana Taylor, pointing down to her tiny feet. Genius out of the mouth of babes.Teyana Photo Gallery You may not know who she...

STREET BEAT CHIC

ALISON Mosshart is the American half of the Kills (the other half is Jamie Hince, trailed by paparazzo as Kate Moss's current squeeze). The Kills get sweaty at Webster Hall...

A SLICE OF 'COUNTRY' LIFE

MANY years ago, writing in a different newspaper about a different production, Icalled Clifford Odets' "The Country Girl" a "good-bad play." It's bad because while craftsmanlike and efficient, it's also...

JET-SET FARCE A ONE-WAY TICKET TO NOSTALGIA

CAREFULLY plotted plane trips, a bevy of babes - has the Eliot Spitzer story come to town? No, but "Boeing, Boeing" has. The 1962 farce about a playboy, three flight-attendant...

RETHINKING 'IDOL'

THE producers of "American Idol" - worried about sink ing ratings - are considering some major changes to the show, including making the auditions flashbacks. Execs for Fox have quietly...

STARR REPORT

You won't see Diane Saw yer on "Good Morning Amer ica" this week - but it's not for lack of trying on her be half. Sawyer, in fact, is off...

CULT KIDS CRAZY FOR TV

FOSTER families in Texas caring for more than 400 children taken from a polygamy cult are being told to keep the kids away from TV - which many of them...

DAYS OF OUR WIVES

MONTHS before au thorities removed 416 children and 139 women against their will from the Texas compound of the fundamentalist Mormon sect, the producers at WE were all over them...

'GABBA GABBA' BACK-A

'YO Gabba Gabba," the hip-hopping kids show that has made a splash with some twisted adults too, is coming back. Nickelodeon renewed the popular pre-school series for a sophomore season...

SPORTS SHORTS

NHL: Modano leads StarsMike Modano scored the tiebreaking goal early in the Dallas Stars' four-goal third period, and Marty Turco made 29 saves in a 5-2 victory over the host...

HONDO: MAN OF LETTERS

Hondo had his so-so splitter working for him yes terday as he connected with the Yanks but clunked with the Cubs, which resulted in a slight reduction in the earnings...

RED BULLS PREVAIL

Red Bull phenom Jozy Altidore spent the first half of yesterday's game getting beat up and frustrated by San Jose, and halftime getting an earful from his coach. He spent...

EIGHT BELLES TAKES ON THE BOYS

LOUISVILLE - The wide open Kentucky Derby, set to go on Saturday, got a huge boost yesterday when the connections of the best staying filly in the land, Eight Belles,...

BIG BROWN DREAM MIGHT COME TRUE

LOUISVILLE - When we got Big Brown in our barn in October, he did not look like the horse he turned out to be. Usually these superstars, like Secretariat, are...

'JOHN,' FILLIES FLY OVER LIGHTNING FAST STRIP

LOUISVILLE - The spotlight yesterday morning fell on three blazing five-furlong workouts run over a Churchill Downs strip that was playing lightning fast. Colonel John fired a :57.4, fastest of...

'COLONEL' IS READY TO GO

LOUISVILLE - Aside from undefeated favorite Big Brown, there isn't a more consistent 3-year-old in Saturday's 134th Kentucky Derby than Colonel John. Never worse than second in six starts, the...

'SMOOTH' FIGHTS BACK

LOUISVILLE - The storybook tale of Smooth Air and his 70-year-old trainer, Bennie Stutts Jr., isn't over after all. Yesterday morning the Florida-bred colt, confined to his stall since Thursday...

THEY'RE JOGGING OUR MEMORIES

OK, but why? Friday, Cleveland catcher Kelly Shoppach hit one toward the gap in left-center. But because he jogged out of the batter's box, he was thrown out at second....

TEAM-BY-TEAM PICKS

Arizona 1 (16) Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, db, Tennessee State. 2 (50) Calais Campbell, de, Miami 3 (81) Early Doucet, wr, LSU 4 (116) Kenny Iwebema, de, Iowa 5 (149) Tim Hightower,...

SUPER MARIO

Giants GM Jerry Reese was eager to extol the physical virtues of Mario Manningham, the receiver from Michigan selected by Big Blue yesterday in the third round of the NFL...

GRABBING BARGAINS IN THE LATER ROUNDS

Because the NFL opted to begin its draft at 3 p.m. Saturday instead of noon, only two rounds were completed. The Post looks at the most impressive picks from Day...

GANG GREEN TAKES FLIER ON VOLS QB AINGE

For some of the first two rounds of the NFL Draft on Saturday, and the early part of yesterday's final five rounds, there was an anticipation that the Jets would...

IN A TIGHT SPOT

When the Jets made their aggressive trade-up move into the first round Saturday to draft tight end Dustin Keller, it left many people around the league scratching their heads in...

KNICKS MAY KEEP EYE ON MITCHELL

While Mark Jackson is expected to talk to the Bulls Wednesday, Sam Mitchell may soon pose the largest threat to Jackson's lead candidacy for the Knicks' job. Tonight, Mitchell's Raptors...

UNLUCKY BREAK FOR ALOU

Moises Alou is headed to New York today, but that doesn't necessarily mean he'll be in the Mets' lineup anytime soon. The oft-injured outfielder will be examined by team doctors...

NO CURTAIN FOR CARLOS

With thousands of fans brandishing giveaway foam fingers yesterday at Shea Stadium, Carlos Delgado essentially gave everyone The Finger. At least you could have made that argument after watching the...

NEGATIVITY ALWAYS AT-BAT

THE 10th man played again yester day at Shea and it had nothing to do with reserve heroes for the day Raul Casanova or Nelson Figueroa. For better or for...

WAGNER SEES STREAK GO OUT WITH A BLOOP

In a Hollywood script, Billy Wagner's no-hit relief streak would have ended with a 500-foot blast by some Neanderthal nicknamed for a cut of meat. But this was real life...

JAGR IN YAPFEST WITH SID

PITTSBURGH-Embellishment wasn't an issue yesterday, yet Jaromir Jagr obviously had issues with Sidney Crosby, twice yelling at him after getting in his face in the first period of the Blueshirts'...

RANGER DANGER

PITTSBURGH - They lost a track meet in Game 1 on Friday and they lost a pitchers' duel in Game 2 yesterday. Now the Rangers have to be much better...

GOOD AS NEW

CLEVELAND - Manager Joe Girardi said he wasn't worried about the minor problem in Joba Chamberlain's left hamstring. The manager said he kept the best set up man in baseball...

JORGE ON DL

CLEVELAND - The Yankees are about to find out how valuable Jorge Posada is to them, and how long they will be without their All-Star catcher. When Posada couldn't throw...

5-0 WANG OUTDUELS C.C., TRIBE

CLEVELAND - In a perfect world that may become reality this July or during the winter, Alex Rodriguez wants to play behind C.C. Sabathia and Chien-Ming Wang. "I would like...

NEW DEMON AUSTRIAN DAD HORROR

The incestuous Austrian man who locked his daughter in a dungeon and fathered her seven children may have preyed on a second sex slave in the cellar: his teenaged granddaughter,...

YANKEES ANNOUNCE TICKET PLANS FOR ALL-STAR GAME

The Yankees and Major League Baseball held a joint press conference today to announce, among other things, that registration for the ticket lottery started today at noon. While 70 percent...

Carly's Goodbye

The recently booted Carly Smithson couldn't be happier with her "American Idol" success. The Irish born songbird spoke with The Post about her time on the number-one rated television program...

MILEY CYRUS APOLOGIZES FOR POSING SEMINUDE

Miley Cyrus, the 15-year-old TV sensation, today apologized for posing seminude in a provocative photo taken by celebrity shutterbug Annie Leibovitz. "I took part in a photo shoot that was...

MILEY CYRUS APOLOGIZES FOR POSING SEMINUDE

By MELISSA JANE KRONFELD Miley Cyrus, the 15-year-old TV sensation, today apologized for posing seminude in a provocative photo taken by celebrity shutterbug Annie Leibovitz. "I took part in a...

MILEY CYRUS APOLOGIZES FOR POSING SEMINUDE

Miley Cyrus, the 15-year-old TV sensation, today apologized for posing seminude in a provocative photo taken by celebrity shutterbug Annie Leibovitz. "I took part in a photo shoot that was...

MILEY CYRUS,APOLOGIZES FOR POSING SEMINUDE

By MELISSA JANE KRONFELD Miley Cyrus, the 15-year-old TV sensation, today apologized for posing seminude in a provocative photo taken by celebrity shutterbug Annie Leibovitz. "I took part in a...

NEGATIVITY ALWAYS AT-BAT

THE 10th man played again today at Shea and it had nothing to do with reserve heroes for the day Raul Casanova or Nelson Figueroa. For better or for worse...

AS GOOD AS NEW

CLEVELAND - Manager Joe Girardi said he wasn't worried about the minor problem in Joba Chamberlain's left hamstring. The manager said he kept the best set up man in baseball...

BELL RALLY BLOCKS HARLEM TRAFFIC

Angry demonstrators blocked Harlem traffic today to protest the Sean Bell verdict in the first step of what community activists billed as a wave of civic disruptions aimed at shutting...

IN A TIGHT SPOT

When the Jets made their aggressive trade-up move into the first round Saturday to draft tight end Dustin Keller, it left many people around the league scratching their heads in...

RED BULLS 2, SAN JOSE 0 (POSTGAME)

By BRIAN LEWISAll-around solid effort in the Red Bulls’ 2-0 win over San Jose, outshooting the expansion club 19-5 and dominating play. They climbed over DC United out of the...

NO CURTAIN FOR CARLOS

With thousands of fans brandishing giveaway foam fingers yesterday at Shea Stadium, Carlos Delgado essentially gave everyone The Finger. At least you could have made that argument after watching the...

NO CURTAIN FOR CARLOS

With thousands of fans brandishing giveaway foam fingers yesterday at Shea Stadium, Carlos Delgado essentially gave everyone The Finger. At least you could have made that argument after watching the...

NO CURTAIN FOR CARLOS

With thousands of fans brandishing giveaway foam fingers yesterday at Shea Stadium, Carlos Delgado essentially gave everyone The Finger. At least you could have made that argument after watching the...

JORGE ON DL

CLEVELAND - The Yankees are about to find out how valuable Jorge Posada is to them, and how long they will be without their All-Star catcher. When Posada couldn't throw...