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Brett Gardner: Healthy Outfielder Can Spark New York Yankees to AL East Crown

2012 New York Yankees are an enigma. Some games this team looks like it could outslug the Texas Rangers. Yet other times it looks like a group of men swinging flyswatters at inbound meteors.

Understand New York has won five of seven games and is in the top 10 in nearly every offensive category in baseball.

Also understand the Yankees pitching staff has been marred by injury and inconsistency, which has put pressure on the team’s offense.

However, when have Yankees fans ever accepted excuses for mediocrity?

In the past 10 games, Yankees hitters—minus a red-hot Mark Teixeira—have muddled along somewhat. For example, batting averages for Yanks hitters during this time are as follows: Derek Jeter (.261), Curtis ...

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