Mussina, Yankees coast to sixth straight win

 
Mike Mussina baffled Minnesota for eight innings and the Yankees beat the Twins 5-1 Wednesday for their 10th straight home win. [link]

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Mike Mussina baffled the Twins for eight innings, Alex Rodriguez hit a two-run double and the New York Yankees beat Minnesota 5-1 Wednesday for their 10th straight home win.