Yankees 1, Indians 0: Wang Earns Fifth Win With a Little Improvisation

 
Chien-Ming Wang improved to 5-0, striking out nine in seven innings and Melky Cabrera’s homer to left field off C. C. Sabathia in the fifth inning provided the only run. [link]

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