The New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 in the opening series rubber match. With the score tied going intot the eighth inning, Bobby Abreu’s single knocked in Melky Cabrera to break an eighth-inning tie.
Phil Hughes started the game, pitching a solid six innings giving up two runs and striking out four. Joba Chamberlain got the win after a scoreless eighth inning and Mariano Rivera closed out his second save of the year.
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great game! thanks for posting!
Yeah, they need to get off to a good start with Boston hopefully going to have a little Japan hangover…