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Yankees Club Angels, Lead Series 3-1

A-Rod homers again as New York wins 10-1, pulls within win of Series berth

By Will McCahill, Newser Staff

Posted Oct 20, 2009 10:47 PM CDT

(Newser) – Alex Rodriguez hit his third home run of the series and Melky Cabrera drove in four runs as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels, 10-1, tonight, to move within one victory of a berth in the World Series. CC Sabathia allowed the... Read full story »

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Yankees Club Angels, Lead Series 3-1

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