Found October 06, 2011 on Zell's Pinstripe Blog:
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Yankees (2-2) vs. Tigers (2-2) Pitching Matchup:  RHP Ivan Nova (1-0, 2.84) vs RHP Doug Fister (0-1, 11.57) Yankees Lineup Jeter SS Granderson CF Cano 2B Rodriguez 3B Teixeira 1B Swisher RF Posada DH Martin C Gardner LF The game will take place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. It’s scheduled to start at 8:07p.m. ET. The game will be televised on TBS. The game can be heard on the WCBS 880 radio station. Filed under: Yankees Gameday, Yankees Postseason Tagged: ALDS, American League Division Series, Bronx, Detroit Tigers, Doug Fister, Game #5, Ivan Nova, New York, New York Yankees, TBS, WCBS 880
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