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yankees.lhblogs.com - 5/15/2008
Game 41: Yankees at Rays
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YANKEES Damon LF Abreu RF Jeter SS Giambi 1B Matsui DH Cano 2B Cabrera CF Ensberg 3B Molina C Mussina RHP Mike Mussina (5-3, 4.36) against the Tampa Bay hitters. James Shields (4-2, 3.14) against the New York hitters. Notes: The Yankees have lost two straight, three of four and five of seven. … The Yankees have scored two runs in their last 24 innings, hitting 13 of 79 ...

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Yankees 2, RAYS 1: Them’s the breaks
Rays of Light — ... couldn’t get back to second fast enough. I heard a couple of people baggin’ on Floyd for getting doubled-off there, but I’m not really sure what you want him to do there. He’s already into his secondary lead at this point, and that ball was hit so hard, he had no time to react. With his less-than-ideal wheels, that entire play just had a bad mojo to it. No matter; it was just purely unlucky, plain and simple. Sometimes those things happen. As an aside, one Yankee blogger thinks that a line drive hit right at Jeter proves that his defense isn’t as bad as people have ...

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