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Today in The Journal News
Published 7/1/2008 by Peter Abraham at The LoHud Yankees Blog
The Yankees had another quiet nice offensively as they lost to the Rangers. Mike Dougherty has the story. Brett Gardner’s debut included a stolen base. This notebook also has news on Hideki Matsui feeling better and the Moose having a personal catcher in Jose Molina. Updated career home run list 11. Reggie Jackson 563 12. Mike Schmidt 548 13. Mickey Mantle 536 14. Jimmie Foxx and Alex Rodriguez 534

Quiet bats waste Moose's effort
Published 7/1/2008 by D&A at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
Another quiet night for the Yankee bats led to another loss. On his blog, Mark Feinsand describes how last night's second inning epitomizes this Yankee team: Two walks to open the inning, and Posada, Robinson Cano and Melky Cabrera go down in order. Not good. The Yankees need to take advantage of innings like that, especially against a guy who had an ERA of almost 7.00 away from his home ballpark. Feinsand's thoughts regarding a wasted opportunity against Feldman are echoed by his colleague , Peter Botte. So after a fine effort from Mike Mussina , ...