New York Yankees Edge Tampa Bay Rays for 11th Inning Victory

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Last night against the Tampa Bay Rays, the New York Yankees clutched out a victory to win 3-2 in the 11th inning.Robinson Cano helped lead the charge as he put a solo home-run on the board. Mariano Rivera also got into the action as he snagged the last three outs giving him his 38th save of the season.  Rivera has now converted 64 of 66 save opportunities overall against Tampa Bay.

Alfonso Soriano, helped push the Yanks with key plays at bat including stealing third and coming home on Grandreson’s fly ball to center field. "He ends up getting himself safe at third and now the situation changes," Granderson said. "I just have to get a ball to the outfield." On the way around, Soriano stumble at third. "Being the DH, my leg is not loose 100 percent," Soriano said. "My mind is 100 percent, but legs are not."

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The Yanks started the week off strong and look to bring Derrick Jeter back in the lineup for tonight’s game against Toronto. Keep it locked to Sneaker Report for more from the MLB.

[ESPN]

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