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Johnny Damon singles in the first inning, and with two out, Alex Rodriguez doubles down the rightfield line to drive in the Yankees leftfielder. That’s the first earned run Lee gave up to the Yankees in the series. Maybe he’s too rested. Update: Lee walks Nick Swisher. Lee has thrown [...]
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