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Yankees Notebook: Yankees Call the Shots on a Homer Promotion

WasWatching.com found this 7/5/2008 on www.nytimes.com

The notion that David Ortiz would be given the chance to imitate Babe Ruth at Yankee Stadium, prompted the Yankees to modify the format of a home rum promotion. >
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Yankees Hold On To Beat Red Sox 2-1

beisbolct posted 7/5/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

Mariano Rivera made things interesting in the top of the 9th inning but ended up recovering as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 in front of 54,990 fans at Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The win was just the first for the Yanks in this 4-game series with one game left to play.
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