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Mark Teixeira and Andy Pettitte Could Be the Yankees’ 2 Most Important Players

class="ui-droppable">The New York Yankees came off their worst stretch of the season last week: The Rays lit up CC Sabathia, the Mets completely swept the Yankees in an embarrassing four-game set, and the Red Sox yet again took another series in the Bronx. 

On Monday night, it seemed their fortunes began to turn around. Longtime veteran Andy Pettitte made his return from the disabled list, and freshly returned first baseman Mark Teixeira made his statement.

Teixeira lifted his first homer of the season in just his fourth game, a grand slam that just got over the short porch in right off of Indians ace Justin Masterson. Tuesday, he hit another homer, a three-run shot from the right-handed side of the plate against Scott Kazmir.

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