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A-Rod's HR, CC's gem leave Yanks 1 win shy of World Series

Associated Press

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Alex Rodriguez limited the celebration of his latest playoff homer to a brisk trot and a few high-fives. CC Sabathia barely even pumped a fist while mowing down the Angels for eight innings. Even while they shined at a pivotal point in the AL Championship Series, the slugger and the workhorse starter seemed determined to stick to business. Although none of the Yankees' 26 World Series championships included these two stars, their no-nonsense excellence in a 10-1 victory on ...

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