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Good, bad game for A-Rod
kat.obrien@newsday.comAlex Rodriguez had his ups and downs in the Yankees' 6-4 loss to the Red Sox on Friday. He drove in two runs with a double to leftfield and scored on Jason Giambi's sacrifice fly in the first inning to give the Yankees a 3-0 lead. He also made a...Tags: Baseball, Chien-Ming Wang, Boston Red Sox, Joe Girardi, Alex Rodriguez
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Slumping Melky (0-for-19) gets night off
arthur.staple@newsday.comThe word Melky Cabrera got was that his night off was just that, a regular game for the starting centerfielder to rest. But Cabrera, mired in an 0-for-19 slump that culminated Tuesday night in a double-play grounder with the tying run on first in the...Tags: Johnny Damon, Joe Girardi, Bobby Abreu
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Cano benched; tonight's lineup
On the Yankees beatRobinson Cano hasn't had a hit in 17 at-bats and is down to .217, so it wasn't a shock when tonight's Yankees lineup has Alberto Gonzalez playing second base against Astros lefthahder Wandy Rodriguez. Cano's season-long slump has been a......Tags: Contracts, Joe Girardi, Alex Rodriguez, Don Mattingly
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Yankees' patience pays off in Melky's case
ken.davidoff@newsday.comDo you remember Melky Cabrera's 2005 cup of coffee with the Yankees? Is the vision of his misplaying Trot Nixon's fly ball into an inside-the-park home run burned into your temporal lobes? For the rest of that season, when Nixon batted at Fenway Park,...Tags: Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park, Trot Nixon, Johan Santana
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And now, the Mitchell Report card
ken.davidoff@newsday.comAt least the Mitchell Report is behind us now, even if illegal performance-enhancing drugs aren't. So let's see what this highly publicized investigation begat. Winners 1. Bud Selig. Ultimately, he was right. We were better off having this endeavor,...Tags: Roger Clemens, Torii Hunter, Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Alex Rodriguez
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Donnie next to Joe
Newsday Staff WritersGuessing Joe Torre's successor has long been a parlor game for Yankees fans. But never in Torre's 11 years as Yankees manager has a plan for succession seemed as clear as it does now. Don Mattingly learned yesterday he will replace Lee Mazzilli as...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Baseball, All Stars, George Steinbrenner, Joe Girardi
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Mattingly's sage advice
Newsday Staff CorrespondentYankees fans still see Don Mattingly as a player. And when the ever-popular icon walked the stage at the Mohegan Sun Convention Center, bat in hand, he still looked as if he could turn around a 95-mph fastball. But fans weren't lined up for an...Tags: American League, Major League Baseball, Joe Torre, National League, Baseball
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