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Melky's 11th-inning walkoff lifts Yanks in Ponson's debut

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

NEW YORK (AP) -- A blown call in the ninth inning keyed a big rally in the rain that kept the New York Yankees' winning streak intact. Melky Cabrera homered leading off the 11th and New York pulled out a rain-delayed 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night, making manager Joe Torre a winner on his 66th birthday. Playing a giddy Johnny Damon at first base in extra innings after a disputed call led to the tying run, the streaking Yankees won their fifth straight and ninth in 10 ga ...

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