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Yankees, justin verlander on the hill for detroit. first pitch of the game. jeter, going the other way. the reigning cy young winner deep. a 1-0 lead for the yanks in the third. a-rod, 444-foot shot puts the yankees up 3-0. phil hughes pitching in the ninth. gets brandon bosh swinging to end the game. yankees win 5-1. theyre just a game and a half back in the a.l. east. red sox sweep the jays in toronto. second inning, daniel bard had a rough outing. goes up and nails escobar with the fastball. ...

Tiger, by the way, 10 years younger than jack was when he reached 73 wins. only sam sneed has more. jays in toronto. daniel bard was all over the place. nails escobar. he was checked out but takes a base. then he gets edwin encarnacion up on the wrist with the 92 mile per hour fastball. gone after allowing five runs in an inning and 2/3. he was wild. sixth, blue jays get them back. right up around youkilis head. he is upset. he is saying if youre going to hit me, hit me low. he was ok. blue ja...