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New York Yankees: Rain and Rays Stop Yankees, Lead Down To 1.5 Games

style="text-align: justify;">The rain knocked A.J. Burnett out of the game and the Yankees B-squad bullpen let them down as they lost at home 7-2 to the Tampa Bay Rays to drop to just 1.5 games up in first place.

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Because of the rain, Burnett pitched just three innings and allowed only one run and got credit for the loss. The Yankees were fortunate that the rain knocked Wade Davis out of the game after he held them hitless over 2.1 innings, but they couldn’t take advantage it though as they scored just 2 runs in 6.2 innings off the bullpen. Derek Jeter and Lance Berkman lead the offense with 2 hits apiece. Berkman hit his 1st homer as a Yankee. The Yankees came within one-run ...

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