Young, Twins double down Yankees
Published 6/3/2008 by Thor Nystrom at Major League Baseball News
Delmon Young smacked two doubles and had two RBIs against Andy Pettitte. But it didn't stop there. After Pettitte was pulled after the seventh, Young smacked an RBI double to right field off reliever Kyle Farnsworth to break a deadlock, as the Twins beat the Yankees, 6-5, to split the four-game series.
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