mlb.mlb.com - 5/13/2008
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The Yankees have shipped Kei Igawa off to their bullpen and are primed to recall rookie Ian Kennedy from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to start on Thursday against the Rays.
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Garza, Rays Stymie Yankees
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The final score doesn't reflect how one-sided this game was. Andy Pettitte self-destructed in the fourth, the offense couldn't put anything together and Matt Garza showed why he was a former first round pick as the Rays foiled the Yanks 7-1 in St. Petersburg. Robinson Cano extended his modest hitting streak to seven games and Johnny Damon's RBI-ground out helped avert the shutout, but those were hollow achievements on this night. The loss drops the Yanks a game below .500 once again. The Good: Alberto Gonzalez. The Bombers managed only six hits and Berto collected two of them. So much for the good glove, no stick scouting ...
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