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Yankees willing to gamble on young arms

By Bob Klapisch
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 7, 2007

The path to the postseason is clear and unfettered, say the Yankees, who've made it obvious how they intend to get there: It's that nuclear offense, which is leading the American League in virtually every category. Fresh off a seven-game outburst against the White Sox and Royals, the Bombers scored 74 runs with no letup in sight. But that's not to say the Yankees have abandoned what used to be an organizational badge of honor: the starting rotation. The addition of rookie Phil Hughes, along wit ...

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