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Jeter Delivers, Pettitte Pitches Yanks Past Rays
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New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez, left, hit his 537th career homer while Derek Jeter, right, hit the 200th home run of his career on Saturday July 12, 2008. (article 3)
(Aaron Harris/Canadian Press) Alex Rodriguez made history Saturday afternoon as he helped lift the New York Yankees to a 9-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. (article 3)
The loss by the Jays ended a four-game win streak and evened the three-game series at one victory apiece, after Toronto shut out New York 5-0 on Friday. (article 3)
Jeter lined an early go-ahead double off All-Star Scott Kazmir, then made a stellar play in the seventh inning that preserved a two-run lead and prompted a sellout crowd to chant his name. (article 2)
Playing smartly, and perhaps with a sense of urgency, the third-place Yankees avoided falling 9 1/2 games behind Tampa Bay in the AL East. (article 2)
The Rays, with the best record in majors, lost two in row for the first time since June 10-11. (article 2)
Leadoff hitter Brett Gardner was hit in the left leg with a pitch and stole second in the first, but Halladay got Derek Jeter to ground out and struck out both Bobby Abreu and Alex Rodriguez looking to end the inning. (article 4)
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Source articles
- Lee, Halladay in shutdown mode entering break (Washington Post, 07/12/2008, 281 words)
- Jeter Delivers, Pettitte Pitches Yanks Past Rays (Washington Post, 07/12/2008, 530 words)
- A-Rod passes Mantle in Yankees win over Jays (cbc.ca, 07/12/2008, 850 words)
- Halladay Two-hitter Leads Blue Jays Over Yankees (Washington Post, 07/12/2008, 579 words)
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