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by FanHouse NewswireFiled under: Angels, Yankees, MLB Playoffs, American League Championship SeriesNEW YORK (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez is turning this postseason into his personal showcase.
Coming through under pressure once again, Rodriguez hit a tying homer in the 11th inning and the New York Yankees edged the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 Saturday night on Maicer Izturis' throwing error in the 13th for a 2-0 lead in the AL championship series.
"Wow, what a game," Rodriguez said.
After the rain came and went on another chilly night, New York pulled out its latest late-inning thriller and remained unbeaten in this year's playoffs. The game ended at 1:07 a.m. when Izturis threw away Melky Cabrera's grounder to second base.A-Rod, Yanks Edge Angels on Late Error originally appeared on Fanhouse MLB Blog on Sun, 18 Oct 2009 01:30:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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