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Elias Says ...

By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc.
Special to ESPN Insider

Friday, August 18, 2006

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports: MLB • The Yankees swept two games against the Red Sox, by scores of 12-4 and 14-11. It was the first time in more than 56 years that the Yankees had put at least a dozen runs on the board twice in one day; they last did it in a 14-5 and 12-4 sweep at Cleveland on May 21, 1950. Joe DiMaggio had two homers and drove in eight runs in that doubleheader. • Boston scored in each of the first five innings of Friday nig ...

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