ALDS Game 2: Yankees take it 4-3 in 11 innings; A-Rod gets his October Home Run!
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Down by two runs in the bottom of the ninth, no outs, Mark Teixeira on first. A-Rod hits a home run into the Yankees bullpen to tie the game!
First, Alex Rodriguez tied the score, 3-3, with a two-run homer in the ninth off closer Joe Nathan, then, Mark Teixeira won it by tucking a searing line drive inside the left-field foul pole leading off the 11th.
ALDS: Yankees!!!!!!
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