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Youkilis hits walk-off homer in 11th to propel BoSox over Yanks

Associated Press

Friday, April 24, 2009

BOSTON -- Jason Bay homered to the hardest part Fenway Park off the best reliever in baseball. Compared to that, Kevin Youkilis didn't think his game-ending homer was worth all the fuss. "That's a huge at-bat," Youkilis said Friday night, after Bay hit a two-run shot off Mariano Rivera with two outs in the ninth inning to send the game into extra innings. "If he just misses that ball, it's 'Game over." But Bay connected, clearing the 37-foot-high Green Monster above the 379-foot marker, and ...

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