YANKEES AVOID SWEEP

 
Jason Giambi and the sluggish Yankees suddenly turned sluggerish. The Yankees played home run derby today, with Giambi, Johnny Damon, Robinson Cano and Wilson Betemit connecting in a 6-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Mike Mussina (5-3) won... [link]

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Yankees use long ball to tame Tribe

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Yankees power their way past Tribe

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