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Yanks Strike First

by Sean Keeley
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Yankees Sweep Boston, Clinch AL East
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Thanks to two 2-run homeruns in the 3rd inning courtesy of Alex Rodriguez and Hideki Matsui, the Yankees lead 4-0 in the top of the forth.

Not looking good for Ervin Santana, who hasn’t won since August 22nd.

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