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Yankees Hold On To Beat Red Sox 2-1

Mariano Rivera made things interesting in the top of the 9th inning but ended up recovering as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 in front of 54,990 fans at Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The win was just the first for the Yanks in this 4-game series with one game left to play.
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Down On The farm Minor League Report 7/05/08 Pt 1

Triple A The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees won easily over the Syracuse Chiefs by a score of 5-0. Starting for Scranton was Daniel McCutchen and boy did he pitch great pitching a COMPLETE game shut out giving up 5 hits along with 10 strikeouts. Wow! The hitting stars of the game for Scranton worth mentioning were third baseman Cody Ransom, right-fielder Matt Carson and DH Eric Duncan. ...
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Rivera escapes from epic jam as Yanks clip BoSox

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Yankees Bats Offensive?

Here’s a fun stat. As of this morning, the Yankees have score 2 runs or less in a game 28 times this season. Last year, over the entire season, the Yankees scored 2 runs or less in a game 33 times. And, recently, for a full season, the mark ...
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Red Sox vs. Yankees - Recap - July 05, 2008

Yanks edge Red Sox as Rivera finds groove right on time NEW YORK (AP) -- Mariano Rivera was on the ropes, and the Boston Red Sox were poised to earn a memorable comeback victory. That's when the New York Yankees closer found his classic form again. ...
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