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Phillies-Yankees: Teixeira, Matsui Lift New York To Game Two Victory

New York Yankees gave a reason why they are Pedro Martinez’s daddy.

Martinez pitched six innings giving up three runs in the 3-1 Game Two victory by the Yankees. Pedro allowed two solo homers, one to first baseman Mark Teixeira in the fourth and then another to Hideki Matsui in the sixth on a pitch that was practically in the dirt.

Teixeira, who was struggling in this postseason as of late, was 1-for-3 with the homer and a strikeout as he really lifted Yankee spirits with his bomb.

Matsui was 2-for-3 on the night with the homer, a walk, and a strikeout.

Another bright spot for the Yankees was the performance they received from starter A.J. Burnett, who really bounced back after some poor outings in the ALDS. Burnett ...

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