Former Yankees Pitcher Johnny Kucks Has Died
Kucks pitched in four World Series with the Yankees from 1955-58, going 1-0 with a 1.89 ERA in eight games.
Kucks pitched in four World Series with the Yankees from 1955-58, going 1-0 with a 1.89 ERA in eight games.
In a sign of confidence that Derek Jeter will return to shortstop next season, the New York Yankees agreed Friday to a $12 million, one-year contract with their captain.
Despite your monolithic love for the Cardinals, no one was rooting for the Redbirds more than I was. Not only as a Yankees fan, but as a native New Yorker imbued with an epic allergy to all things New England, I am biologically skewed against the Red Sox.
The Yankees need hard-working, healthy bodies; players who can get on base, field their positions and run the bases. That's what it will take to get this team back in contention, along with help on the pitching front.
Alex Rodriguez resumed his criticism of MLB on Thursday. Chief operating officer Rob Manfred returned fire, calling this the "latest, sad chapter" in A-Rod's "tarnished career."
"It is sad that Commissioner Selig once again is turning a blind eye, knowing that crimes are being committed under his regime," Rodriguez said. "I have 100 percent faith in my legal team."
Ortiz is beloved in Boston. Alex Rodriguez is hated ... well, just about everywhere it would seem. Is there a double standard? If you look closely, it's easy to see the differences.
Mr. October isn't afraid of a little controversy. So perhaps it was telling Wednesday when the man who voices his opinion on everything said absolutely nothing about embattled Yankees star Alex Rodriguez.
Lawyers for Major League Baseball sent a letter to a judge Monday asking that the suit be dismissed
This got angry. It got heated. It made for some very, very interesting radio. We don't even know where to begin with this one, folks. Words can't do the interview justice. It simply must be listened to.
Former Yankees closer Mariano Rivera made a tantalizing — but not at all serious — offer to baseball Commissioner Bud Selig on Thursday: another farewell tour, this time in the NL.
It's the old formula for A-Rod. Deny, deny, deny until somebody proves otherwise. The way baseball is stumbling around with this, they may never prove anything.
Alex Rodriguez wants his grievance hearing made public, yet so far baseball has not agreed. However, that doesn't mean what's being discussed in front of arbitrator Fredric Horowitz isn't getting out there anyway.
During an interview Thursday on WFAN radio, Torre said replay -- currently in place for home runs -- won't be available for every call under the to-be-determined new rules.
The Yankees great will receive the Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award during an on-field ceremony Thursday night.
As a native New Yorker, I am allergic to all things New England -- from the way they talk to Ben Affleck to our carpet-bagging mayor whose life's work is banning soft drinks and arresting smokers in Central Park.
According to WFAN and CBSSports.com baseball insider Jon Heyman, the Yankees are developing the type of shopping list this offseason that conjures memories of their onslaught on the market four years ago.
Check out the managers in this year's Fall Classic. It shows you that the day-to-day grumbling about managers isn't that big a deal in the end.
Carlos Beltran to the Bronx? It could happen this offseason. Somebody should keep the reports away from St. Louis teammate Adam Wainwright.
Neither the Mets nor the Yankees made the playoffs this season, but there's one thing that they can celebrate together: They're both worth a lot of money.
Joe Tacopina is disputing that Major League Baseball has any evidence otherwise in its effort to suspend Alex Rodriguez 211 games for his ties to Biogenesis.
My question to 40 major league executives, agents and players-turned-broadcasters was "What will Robinson Cano sign for?" So what is the magic number?
The Yankees are dropping the price on 9,000 seats next season, raising the cost of 2,000 and leaving the rest the same, while building a new lounge and 10 additional suites.
A-Rod's lawyers wants MLB to release testimony about whether Bud Selig knew Anthony Bosch distributed banned substances to teenagers.
The News reported Rodriguez and his surrogates spent the money to purchase evidence that included videotapes, documents and affidavits.
More than 2.5 million homes and businesses have no power after Hurricane Milton hit Florida hard.
Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give Utah a 5-4 victory over the Islanders on Thursday night.
Gerrit Cole shut down the Royals over seven innings, sending the Yankees to a 3-1 victory Thursday and a spot in the ALCS.
Napheesa Collier's bucket with 8.8 seconds left in overtime lifted the Lynx to a 95-93 win over the Liberty in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Thursday.
Steven Lorentz had a goal and an assist and Maple Leafs beat the Devils 4-2 on Thursday night.
Gerrit Cole shut down the Royals over seven innings, sending the Yankees to a 3-1 victory Thursday and a spot in the ALCS.
Napheesa Collier's bucket with 8.8 seconds left in overtime lifted the Lynx to a 95-93 win over the Liberty in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Thursday.
After seven long years, a retired Queens couple has finally gotten their sidewalk fixed by the city.
A Queens family has filed a lawsuit after a funeral home allegedly sent their loved one's body to the wrong country.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is close to naming a permanent NYPD commissioner, sources tell CBS News New York.
Hurricane Milton had made landfall in Florida, and many across the Tri-State Area are wondering how to help.
A software glitch is being blamed for a misprinted mailing that could send voters in Stamford, Connecticut to the wrong polling site.
A chance of showers returns to the Tri-State Area early this week before spectacular weather takes over.
The weekend forecast looks perfect for fall fun around New York and New Jersey -- from apple picking, to leaf peeping and more.
Stew Leonard's is recalling dozens of Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread loaves that were sold at its Danbury location in Connecticut.
New Jersey Assemblyman Paul Kanitra says a pair of thieves broke into his home in Hazlet and stole his SUV.
Todd Downing is replacing Nathaniel Hackett as the New York Jets' offensive play caller, interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich said two days after Robert Saleh was fired.
Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday addressed allegations he was involved in the Jets' firing of head coach Robert Saleh.
A geomagnetic storm is expected to trigger the northern lights, or aurora borealis, around NYC and New Jersey tonight.
Hurricane Milton had made landfall in Florida, and many across the Tri-State Area are wondering how to help.
Suffolk County officials say new penalties have been proposed for the drivers who take over busy intersections with dangerous stunts.
A school bus company is under fire after a 5-year-old student was left at the wrong bus stop in East Meadow, Long Island.
Videos of illegal car racing meetups on Long Island are prompting calls for tougher penalties.
In New York, at times, a driver can be seriously impaired by a drug, and yet face no consequences.
Long Island homeowners hit by flooding in August have more time to apply for financial assistance, but they might not want to wait.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is close to naming a permanent NYPD commissioner, sources tell CBS News New York.
After her husband was assassinated in 1968, Ethel Kennedy raised their 11 children and spent decades working for human rights.
A high-stakes battle over the November ballot is playing out in New York City's northern suburbs. It involves the Working Families Party line in the 17th Congressional District.
Former President Donald Trump will hold a rally at New York City's Madison Square Garden on Oct. 27.
Preventing gun violence in New York took center stage Wednesday, with former Rep. Gabby Giffords in town for the announcement.
Fisher-Price is offering $25 to product owners who remove and destroy swing parts that increase risk of suffocation.
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams vowed Wednesday to keep maternal health a top priority in the city.
Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time.
Brooklyn families are asking for answers after their loved ones died during childbirth at the city-run Woodhull Hospital.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
A judge in New York has set a 2025 trial date for rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs, who was arrested for sex trafficking, racketeering and conspiracy.
The 2024-2025 prime-time programming lineup of CBS Originals features three new dramas, two new comedies, a reimagined classic game show, special event programming and much more.
Justin Timberlake suddenly postponed Tuesday's show at the Prudential Center in Newark, citing an injury.
Cissy Houston performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.
The mother of Sean "Diddy" Combs released a statement Sunday defending her son against the federal charges and multiple allegations of sexual misconduct he is currently facing.
Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give Utah a 5-4 victory over the Islanders on Thursday night.
Gerrit Cole shut down the Royals over seven innings, sending the Yankees to a 3-1 victory Thursday and a spot in the ALCS.
Napheesa Collier's bucket with 8.8 seconds left in overtime lifted the Lynx to a 95-93 win over the Liberty in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Thursday.
Steven Lorentz had a goal and an assist and Maple Leafs beat the Devils 4-2 on Thursday night.
Todd Downing is replacing Nathaniel Hackett as the New York Jets' offensive play caller, interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich said two days after Robert Saleh was fired.
After seven long years, a retired Queens couple has finally gotten their sidewalk fixed by the city.
People in Red Hook, Brooklyn are renewing a push to bring express bus service to their community.
New York officials announced a multi-million dollar investment in their fight against the opioid crisis in the Bronx.
Tomer Meir, 21, who survived the attack at the Nova Music Festival with his friends, shares his harrowing story.
These Brooklyn students formed a group to try to beat their own addictive behavior around technology.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your mostly rain-free seven-day forecast.
As CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports, advocates believe Dreeah Austin's death is part of a disturbing trend showing a racial gap in maternal healthcare.
CBS News has confirmed at least 16 people were killed in the hurricane. The storm dumped an incredible amount of rain, including nearly 19 inches in St. Petersburg. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan leads team coverage.
The Yankees nipped the Royals 3-1 in Game 4 and advanced to the ALCS, which starts on Monday.
A Queens family filed a lawsuit after a funeral home allegedly sent their loved one's body to the wrong country. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.