Pudge, Rogers help Tigers hold off Yankees 6-5

 
Kenny Rogers pitched into the seventh inning and Ivan Rodriguez had three hits and drove in a pair of runs to help the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 6-5 Friday night. [link]

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