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Orioles' 6-run inning proves enough as Yanks drop second straight

Associated Press

Saturday, September 12, 2009

NEW YORK -- It's hard to know what to expect from A.J. Burnett come the playoffs. Will it be the dominant pitcher who went 5-0 with a 2.01 ERA from June 27 to July 27? Or will it be the struggling starter who is 1-5 with a 6.19 ERA since? "You do want him to get on a roll. It's important for us," Yankees manager Joe Girardi said following Burnett's latest unfruitful outing, a listless 7-3 loss Saturday to the Baltimore Orioles. Brian Roberts hit a grand slam in a six-run second inning and t ...

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