Yankees-Angels regular season

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Oct 12, 2009

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Apr. 30 — Melky Cabrera put the Yankees ahead for good with a tie-breaking single in the eighth inning as the Bombers beat the Angels, 7-4. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post

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May 1 — The Yankees displayed a sign of things to come in 2009 by rallying from a five-run deficit in the eighth inning to beat the Angels, 10-9. Mark Teixeira and Melky Cabrera celebrate after coming home with the tying and winning runs on a Jorge Posada single. EPA

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May 2 – CC Sabathia was rocked by the Angels for five runs (four earned) in 6 2/3 innings and the Yankees were shut down by little-known Matt Palmer in an 8-4 loss. Anthony J. Causi

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July 10 — The Yankees jumped off to a 4-0 lead, but Joba Chamberlain couldn’t hold it. Chamberlain came apart in the fifth as the Angels scored four runs to tie the game 5-5. Anaheim pulled away against the Bombers bullpen on their way to a 10-6 win. AP

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July 11 — Another early lead disappeared out west. The Yankees were up 4-0 heading to the bottom of the fourth, but it all fell apart for Andy Perttitte and the Bombers in a 14-8 shellacking. Johnny Damon struck out to end the lopsided loss. Getty Images

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July 12 — Alex Rodriguez ponders a dropped pop-up in the Yankees’ 5-4 loss to the Angels. The three-game sweep sent the Bombers to the All-Star break on a sour note. The game also featured a preview of the Game 1 pitching matchup in the ALCS — CC Sabathia allowed five runs in 6 2/3 innings, compared to John Lackey who held the Yankees to two runs over seven solid frames. Getty Images

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Sept. 14 — In a make-up game from a May rain out the Yankees bested the Angels, 5-3. With the game knotted 3-3 in the eighth inning, pinch-runner Brett Gardner stole third and scored when catcher Mike Napoli’s throw went into left field. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post

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Sept. 21 — Vladimir Guerrero (pictured) and Torii Hunter hit back-to-back RBI doubles off of Andy Pettitte in the first inning as the Angels jumped on the Yankees early on their way to a 5-2 win. Getty Images

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Sept. 22 — The Yankees clinched a playoff spot with their first win in five tries in Anaheim. The victory locked up at least a wild-card spot, but it was a subdued celebration from Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira and the rest of the Yankees after the 6-5 win. The Bombers jumped up 5-0, but needed a ninth-inning sacrifice fly from A-Rod to put the Yankees back ahead 6-5 and secure the win. REUTERS

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Sept. 23 — A.J. Burnett held the Angels to two runs over a solid 5 2/3 innings for the Yankees in a 3-2 win that capped the season series between the two teams with each winning five. Getty Images

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