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Cano evolving into consistent power threat | MLB.com: News
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com 08/26/09 7:48 PM ET NEW YORK -- Before Robinson Cano prepared to enjoy a brief respite at the All-Star break, the Yankees second baseman took a few moments to examine his offensive numbers for the first half. He was pleasantly surprised with the results, spotting 13 ...
New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - August 21, 2009
sports.espn.go.com — BATTING 2B: D Jeter (22, B Penny); E Hinske 2 (3, R Ramirez, B Penny); M Teixeira... (34, B Penny); R Cano (34, M Bowden); J Posada (21, M Bowden); M Cabrera (21, M Bowden); N Swisher (24, R Ramirez) 3B: A Rodriguez (1, M Delcarmen) HR: H Matsui 2 (21, ... (more) New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - August ...
Game 126: Yanks vs. Rangers
Game 126: Yanks vs. Rangers
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Regular Season Game 126 Yankees vs Rangers Yankee Stadium - Bronx, NY Game Time: 7:05 p.m. TV:... YES, ESPN2 | Radio: WCBS Here are the lineups: YANKEES (78-47) Derek Jeter SS Nick Swisher RF Mark Teixeira 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B Hideki Matsui DH Jorge Posada C Robinson Cano 2B Jerry ... (more) Game 126: Yanks vs. Rangers
YANKEES WIN, CANO PIED FOR TEAM-LEADING 3RD TIME
YANKEES WIN, CANO PIED FOR TEAM-LEADING 3RD TIME
bigleaguescrew.com — Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano hit a 3-run walk off home run to win last night’s game... 5-2 over the Chicago White Sox. In doing so, he earned himself his team-leading 3rd pie job. Cano has drawn the ire of some over-anxious Yankee fans about his ability to hit with runners in scoring ... (more) YANKEES WIN, CANO PIED FOR TEAM-LEADING 3RD TIME
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Prospectus Hit List: Breaking in and Breaking Down by Jay Jaffe
Baseball Prospectus — ... contributing a pair of shots (and reaching a new career high), the team now has six players with at least 20 blasts, the third time in franchise history (1961, 2004) they've reached that plateau . ...

Back in the Sausage Factory
The Futility Infielder — ... . Matsui's' 23 homers rank second to Mark Teixeira's 31, and with Robinson Cano contributing a pair of shots (and reaching a new career high), the team now has six players with at least 20 blasts, the third time in franchise history (1961, 2004) they've reached that plateau. Jorge Posada (17) and Derek Jeter (16) could help them surpass the 1996 Orioles, 2000 Blue Jays and 2005 Rangers, who had seven reach that mark. ...

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