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Yanks retire Rays, 5-4

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Jul 19, 2011

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YOU WANT SOME OF THIS: Relief pitcher Mariano Rivera throws in the ninth inning of a game against Tampa Bay. Yankees won 5-4. AP

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CLOSE CATCH: First baseman Mark Teixeira comes up with a foul ball to get out Sean Rodriguez, ending the ninth. EPA

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FORGET YOU: Russell Martin reacts after taking a walk to force in the go-ahead run in the ninth. AP

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BRAZEN PTICH: Derek Jeter gets out of the way of an inside pitch from the Tampa Bay Rays. Getty Images

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NO DICE: Sean Rodriguez of the Tampa Bay Rays tries to turn a double play as Brett Gardner of the New York Yankees breaks it up. Getty Images

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SAFE AT SECOND: Brett Gardner steals second base as Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Sean Rodriguez awaits a late throw in the fifth. AP

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HITTIN’ HIGH, LOOKIN’ LOW: Curtis Granderson celebrates with teammate Eduardo Nunez after scoring the go ahead run after being walked home by Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Torres in the ninth. EPA

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SWING SENSATION: Mark Teixeira bats against the Tampa Bay Rays during the game at Tropicana Field. Getty Images

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MAKING A POINT: Yankees manager Joe Girardi designated hitter Jorge Posada and a Rays’ grounds keeper point up to a bank of light that went out after lightning struck Tropicana Field causing a delay in fifth. EPA

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