Wang overpowers Sox with two-hitter
Published 4/12/2008 by Bryan Hoch at Major League Baseball News
Chien-Ming Wang took a no-hitter into the fifth inning and surrendered just two hits in a complete-game gem as the Yankees defeated the Red Sox, 4-1, on Friday at Fenway Park, taking the opener of the season series between the two rivals.
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