The Yankees, those darlings of the ratings, are two-time champions and deserve their place in the choice television hour of 8 P.M.

But the way their starters pitched, the Yankees deserved to lose the series.

I now know that the Yankees in many ways deserved to be pitied.

No matter how fuzzy the Strawberry picture, there was little doubt yesterday that the Yankees deserved to win.

Actually, it was a game the Yankees did not deserve to win.

He also said the Yankees deserved the criticism.

The mighty Yankees deserve all the credit in the world for their spectacular performance during the 1998 season.

And the Yankees deserve the credit for this creation.

For a leadoff man and left fielder like Henderson, the Yankees deserved an established outfielder or an established starting pitcher.

Hindery says the Yankees have always been carried on basic cable, except on some of Cablevision's systems, and deserve to stay there.