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Tex struggles, but Yanks' offense OK

By Amy K. Nelson
ESPN.com

Monday, November 2, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- If there's any perspective the Yankees can take comfort in, perhaps it is Jerry Hairston Jr.'s. When asked about Mark Teixeira's struggles in this World Series and the entire postseason, Hairston ignored the numbers and simply rejected the notion. "I don't think he's struggling," said Hairston, the veteran Yankees reserve. "When you have short series, it's tough to put a gauge on it. I've played with him in Texas and here [with the Yankees]. He's one of those guys as soon as you ...

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