A-Rod's RBI double in 9th seals deal, Yanks up 3-1

 The Yankees are nine innings away from returning to a place Derek Jeter and others firmly believe a season is a failure if they don’t.

Tonight at Citizens Bank Park, a gem of a baseball stadium, the Yankees will attempt to win their 27th World Series title and first since 2000 against the defending champion Phillies.

Thanks to a gutsy effort by CC Sabathia on short rest and enough production from a lineup that produced two runs in the first and fifth innings and three in the ninth, the Yankees won Game 4, 7-4, last night in front of 46,145.

The victory gave the Yankees a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven Series. A.J. Burnett, the second Yankees hurler in two games to work on three days’ rest instead of four, opposes Phillies ace Cliff Lee in Game 5 tonight. If a Game 6 is required it will be played Wednesday evening at Yankee Stadium. Continue

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[Amy]

The Phillies need to win!!!

[Cheap Computers Canada]

Its the sportsman spirit that counts no matter you win or loose.