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Game Six: Yankees Improve to 2-for-2 in Rubber Games, Top Rays 7-3

six did not have the same feel early as game five, which had CC Sabathia going into the eighth inning with a no-hitter.

This time the Rays got on the board rather quickly, as they scored two runs in the first inning. The Yankees responded in the top of the second with a run of their own after a Curtis Granderson double.

After his shaky first, A.J. Burnett was nearly untouchable, but after five innings the score was still 2-1 Tampa.

Then came the top of the sixth. James Shields had just been taken out after Robinson Cano reached on a double, and ex-Yankee Randy Choate was put in to face Jorge Posada . Jorge went on to smack a Choate pitch to DEEP left to give the Yankees their first lead at 3-2. Granderson scored later in the inning ...

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