Yanks hobbled, but standing, after trip

 
The Yankees return home now, after a journey that Lewis and Clark would have rejected, because it was just too arduous or because they sensed that neither Chicago nor Cleveland was the gateway to the Pacific Ocean. [link]

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YANKEES Cabrera CF Jeter SS Abreu RF Rodriguez DH Giambi 1B Matsui LF Ensberg 3B Cano 2B Molina C Mussina RHP "> "> " target="_blank">Mike Mussina vs. the Cleveland hitters Notes: Cleveland will start LHP Aaron Laffey, who has never ...
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YANKEES 5 INDIANS 2 Monday night in Cleveland, the Yankees earned a split of the series with a 5-2 victory over the Indians. Mike Mussina pitched well, and the Yankees put together a 4 run sixth inning, to rally for the win. Mike Mussina limited the Indians to two runs on 7 hits over five innings. Mussina held the Indians scoreless for the first 4 inning, but ran into trouble in the
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Perhaps five innings was just enough for a rookie debut. Not allowing a hit through five, Tribe youngster Aaron Laffey just allowed the following progression to take place:
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Yankees 5, Indians 2: Long Road Ends With Guarded Optimism

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