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Thursday, October 11, 2012  Raul Ibanez lined a ninth-inning home run while pinch hitting for slumping Alex Rodriguez, then hit a leadoff homer in the 12th, giving the New York Yankees a stunning 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night for a 2-1 lead in their AL division series.

Thursday, October 06, 2011  All the months of preparation, all the millions of dollars, all the hopes of the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers come down to this: Ivan Nova vs. Doug Fister for a berth in the AL championship series.

Sunday, October 02, 2011  Max Scherzer held the Yankees hitless until the sixth, Miguel Cabrera drove in three runs and the Tigers beat New York 5-3 Sunday to tie their best-of-five American League playoff at a game apiece.

Sunday, October 02, 2011  Robinson Cano hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, rookie Ivan Nova pitched brilliantly into the ninth inning in an unusual relief appearance and New York shook off a 23-hour rain delay to beat the Detroit Tigers 9-3 in their suspended playoff opener Saturday night.