Yankees Beat A's Take Over First Place In Al East

Yankees beat A's take over first place in AL East

By RICK FREEMAN 2010-09-01T02:14:49Z NEW YORK (AP) -- Mark Teixeira hit a three-run homer and Curtis Granderson and Nick Swisher also went deep for the Yankees, who beat up on Oakland again in a 9-3 win over the Athletics on Tuesday night....

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