Young's 3-run HR helps Twins top Yankees (AP)

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Young's 3-run HR helps Twins top Yankees (AP)
The Big Lead found this 8/14/2008 on sports.yahoo.com [flag]
Delmon Young hit a three-run homer for the second straight day, pushing the Minnesota Twins past the New York Yankees 4-2 on Wednesday afternoon. Kevin Slowey (9-8) pitched six good innings, surrendering only three hits, one run and one walk against a New York lineup minus Derek Jeter. Joe Nathan sealed the victory in the ninth with his 32nd save, sending the Yankees to their seventh loss in 10... [link]

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Yardwork: Jason Marquis Seeks Vengeance
Published 8/14/2008 by Patrick Imig at The Big Lead
... Twins 4, Yankees 2: Delmon Young had a three-run homer and Kevin Slowey gave up a run in six innings. The AP report noted the Yankees’ lineup was missing Derek Jeter, which is kind of funny since his .284, 7-HR season isn’t exactly JETERESQUE. They were still missing it though. Plus all those intangibles. ...

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