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Orioles Shut Down Yankees

Burres, Johnson combine for six-hit shutout

By Mitch Pritchard, Newser User

Posted Apr 20, 2008 12:58 AM CDT

(Newser) – Brian Burres and Jim Johnson combined on a six-hitter and the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 6-0 last night. Burres gave up five hits and four walks with two strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings for the Orioles, and Johnson allowed the Yankees just... Read full story »

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