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MLB Fantasy Baseball Young Guns: New York Yankees’ Ivan Nova Ready to Explode

fourth game of the New York Yankees' young season showcased the much-talked-about sophomore stud Ivan Nova vs. the less-and-less-talked-about Scott Baker and the Minnesota Twins.

Six innings and 84 pitches (50 for strikes) were plenty for Nova to earn his second career win and first of the 2011 season.

Nova brought a no-hitter into the fourth inning Monday night when Justin Morneau doubled, followed by a single by Delmon Young and another double from the veteran Jim Thome.

The Twins scored again in the fifth to bring the game within a run, but the Yankees held on with a 4-3 win.

Nova's final line for the night: 6 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3K.

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