Yankees rout Rangers, 7-3

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Apr 17, 2010

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Another day, another win: The surging Yankees kept up the streak Saturday, demolishing the Rangers in a 7-3 rout that saw Alex Rodriguez hit is 584th home run and pitcher A.J. Burnett hurl seven shutout innings. Here Jorge Posada, left, celebrates with teammates Robinson Cano, second from left, Ramiro Pena, second from right, and Mark Teixeira. AP

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Yankees starting pitcher A.J Burnett delvers in the 4th inning. He pitched seven strikeouts and had six hits while earning his second win of the season. Paul J. Bereswill

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Yankees Derek Jeter hits a two run homer in the third inning. Paul J. Bereswill

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Derek Jeter gets high fives from his teammates in the dugout after he scores on his two-run homer. Neil Miller

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Yankees Mark Teixeira hits a broken bat infield RBI single in the second inning, driving home Brett Gardner. Neil Miller

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Yankees Curtis Granderson scores on a throwing error by Rangers Taylor Teagarden in the third inning. Neil Miller

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Rangers Chris Davis can’t keep his foot on the bag allowing Yankees Brett Gardner to safely reach in the second inning. Paul J. Bereswill

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The Rangers tried to mount a comeback, scoring three runs in the eighth, but it wasn’t enough. Here Nelson Cruz (17) of the Texas Rangers is met at the plate by Josh Hamilton after hitting a home run. Getty Images

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Alex Rodriguez waves the victory sign to the crowd behind third base after the Yankees win. Paul J. Bereswill

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Joba Chamberlain (L) and Jorge Posada celebrate their 7-3 victory. Getty Images

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Up top! Alex Rodriguez celebrates the win with a high-five to Jorge Posada. Paul J. Bereswill

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