Yanks prevail in final Cathedral opener

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Melky Cabrera BOMBS the Blue Jays
Published 4/2/2008 by admin at yankeesdaily.com
It was about Wang, Joba, Rivera. It was about A-Rod, Melky, Abreu. What it basically was about was the Yankees winning. Chien-Ming Wang outdueled Roy Halladay as the Yankees broke the hearts of the Blue Jays and their fans. Melky hit one of those big bronx bombs. A-Rod went 2 for 3 with 1 run scored and 1 rbi. Wang went 7 innings giving up 2 earned runs on 6 hits. Joba came in the 8th and with a lot of emotion, got three outs and the ball to the SandMan, Mariano Rivera who saved the game for Wang as the Yankees win Joe Girardi’s first win as manager as a Yankee. Yanks prevail in final Cathedral opener - Bryan Hoch - Yankees Official Box Score - Yankees ...

Yankees Play Real Baseball
Published 4/2/2008 by Mark M. at The Bronx Stop: A Yankees Blog
Bryan Hoch/Yankees.com: Eighty-five years after Babe Ruth christened Yankee Stadium with a home run, the Yankees kick-started the ballpark's glorious sendoff season with the creation of a new set of memories, posting a tight 3-2 victory over the Blue Jays. With red, white and blue bunting dangling from all decks of the facility once lauded as a towering, triple-tiered wonder of the sporting world, Melky Cabrera homered and made two outstanding catches to earn a curtain call -- the Yankees' first in a season that promises to be rife with celebratory ovations. In the sixth, facing Blue Jays starter Roy Halladay, Cabrera connected with a high, arcing shot toward the ...