New York Yankees Hideki Matsui and Alex Rodriguez get congratulations as they walk to the dug out after Matsui hits a 2-run homer in the second inning off of Philadelphia Phillies Pedro Martinez in game 6 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium in New York
New York Yankees Hideki Matsui and Alex Rodriguez get congratulations as they walk to the dug out after Matsui hits a 2-run homer in the second inning off of Philadelphia Phillies Pedro Martinez in game 6 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium in New York City on November 4, 2009. UPI/John Angelillo
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NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Solid pitching by Andy Pettitte Sunday led the New York Yankees to a 4-2 win over Boston and their first American League East title since 2006.
ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Robinson Cano hit a key two-run single Wednesday, leading the New York Yankees to a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
SEATTLE, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Mark Teixeira hit two homers and knocked in five runs Saturday, leading the New York Yankees in a 10-1 rout of Seattle.
NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Francisco Cervelli singled in Brett Gardner from third with one out in the ninth inning Wednesday, giving the New York Yankees a 5-4 win over Toronto.
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- The New York Yankees erupted for an eight-run eighth inning Sunday on the way to a 13-3 win over Baltimore, averting a three-game sweep.
TORONTO, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Jorge Posada's four hits and four RBI Thursday led the New York Yankees to a 10-5 win over Toronto.
BOSTON, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Hideki Matsui hit two solo home runs and Alex Rodriguez had a two-run homer and three RBI Sunday to lead the New York Yankees to an 8-4 win over Boston.
BOSTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Hideki Matsui enjoyed a career game with seven RBI Friday and the New York Yankees banged out 23 hits to out-slug Boston 20-11.