Teixeira helps Yankees beat back Orioles

Mark Teixeira hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning, Curtis Granderson also connected, and the New York Yankees got three hits from Alex Rodriguez in an 8-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
May 15, 2012, 02:51 am - Associated Press
NYY
BAL
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D. Phelps
win

D. Phelps1-1

1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
L. Ayala
loss

L. Ayala1-1

2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
R. Soriano
save

R. Soriano2

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

NYYBAL
1stJ Hardy singled to center, X Avery scored.01
1stA Jones doubled to deep center, J Hardy scored.02
4thN Swisher doubled to deep right center, A Rodriguez and R Cano scored.22
5thC Granderson homered to right (401 feet).32
5thX Avery tripled to deep right, R Andino scored.33
5thJ Hardy homered to left center (406 feet), X Avery scored.35
6thR Ibanez safe at first on error by first baseman C Davis, R Cano and M Teixeira scored, N Swisher to third.55
7thM Teixeira homered to right (378 feet), A Rodriguez scored.75
9thE Chavez hit sacrifice fly to center, M Teixeira scored, N Swisher to third.85
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