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MLB: N.Y. Yankees 21, Tampa Bay 4

NEW YORK, July 22 (UPI) -- Shelley Duncan capped a 10-run fourth with a three-run homer and added a solo homer in the sixth Sunday as the New York Yankees pounded Tampa Bay 21-4.

New York won the last three games of the series by outscoring the Devil Rays 45-12. The Yankees swept Saturday's day/night doubleheader by scores of 7-3 and 17-5.

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Alex Rodriguez and Robinson Cano had two-run homers, while Hideki Matsui and Bobby Abreu added solo homers for the Yankees, who are 14-5 in their last 19 games.

Andy Pettitte (6-6) gave up three runs and eight hits over six innings. Pettitte has won his last 12 decisions against the Devil Rays.

James Shields (8-6) suffered the loss for Tampa Bay, allowing 10 runs on 10 hits in just 3 1/3 innings.

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