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Posada, A-Rod power up
Yankees 10, Angels 1
Mike Mussina worked six solid innings, allowing one run on five hits. (Francis Specker/AP)
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The Yankees were determined not to leave Anaheim empty-handed. Home runs by Jorge Posada (two) and Alex Rodriguez led the offense and Mike Mussina stopped the Angels, enabling New York to end a four-game slide.
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Series at a glance:
TODAY'S WRAPS: April 09, 2006
LAD 3
PHI 6
F
MIN 2
CLE 3
F
LAD 6
PHI 2
F
TB 5
TOR 2
F
FLA 2
NYM 3
F
PIT 5
CIN 3
F
BOS 4
BAL 1
F
ARI 7
MIL 0
F
DET 3
TEX 5
F
WSH 3
HOU 7
F
CWS 3
KC 1
F
NYY 10
LAA 1
F
ATL 5
SF 6
F
COL 10
SD 4
F
OAK 6
SEA 4
F
STL 4
CHC 8
F
NYY
NY Yankees (2-4)
Won 1 		NY Yankees 10, LA Angels 1   LAA
LA Angels (3-3)
Lost 1
April 9, 2006
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
NY Yankees
 0 5 3 0 1 1 0 0 0   10 15 0
LA Angels
 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0   1 6 1
Standings thru 4/9/06  |  Gameday  |  Yankees Stats  |  Angels Stats
NY YankeesABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Damon, CF4010100.308
Williams, RF1010000.222
Jeter, SS5011012.348
Phillips, 1B1000002.000
Sheffield, RF4000024.250
Crosby, RF-CF1000000.000
Rodriguez, 3B5231002.320
Giambi, DH2210301.167
Matsui, LF5221003.400
Posada, C4335100.261
Stinnett, C0000000.000
Cano, 2B5132013.280
Cairo, 1B-SS4000002.000
Totals411015105419 

BATTING
2B: Jeter (2, Colon), Posada (1, Colon), Cano (3, Yan), Williams (1, Carrasco).
HR: Rodriguez (2, 2nd inning off Colon, 0 on, 0 out), Posada 2 (2, 2nd inning off Colon, 2 on, 0 out; 5th inning off Yan, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Damon; Williams 2; Jeter 2; Rodriguez 6; Giambi; Matsui 2; Posada 10; Cano 4.
RBI: Rodriguez (6), Posada 5 (7), Jeter (4), Cano 2 (2), Matsui (7).
2-out RBI: Matsui.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rodriguez; Sheffield 2; Cano 2; Phillips 2.
S: Cairo.
GIDP: Matsui.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
SB: Damon (1, 2nd base off Yan/Mathis, J).
 
LA AngelsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Figgins, 3B3011010.261
Rivera, RF1000000.375
Cabrera, SS3010002.348
Izturis, SS1000010.000
Guerrero, RF2010112.381
Alfonzo, 3B1000000.000
Anderson, LF2000113.182
Quinlan, LF1000000.500
Salmon, DH4000013.231
Erstad, CF4000000.238
Kotchman, 1B4010010.211
Mathis, J, C4110011.250
Kennedy, 2B3010010.231
Totals331612811 

BATTING
TB: Figgins; Cabrera; Guerrero; Kotchman; Mathis, J; Kennedy.
RBI: Figgins (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Salmon 2; Anderson.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
E: Colon (1, fielding).
DP: (Kennedy-Cabrera-Kotchman).
 
NY YankeesIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Mussina (W, 1-0)6.05112502.77
Farnsworth 1.00000204.50
Proctor 1.00000106.75
Rivera 1.01000000.00
 
LA AngelsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Colon (L, 0-1)2.078721212.86
Yan 3.25223319.64
Donnelly 1.10000003.00
Carrasco 2.03000000.00

Colon pitched to 3 batters in the 3rd.

Pitches-strikes: Mussina 92-63, Farnsworth 13-8, Proctor 11-8, Rivera 18-12, Colon 51-32, Yan 69-34, Donnelly 12-11, Carrasco 33-22.
Ground outs-fly outs: Mussina 3-10, Farnsworth 0-1, Proctor 1-1, Rivera 1-2, Colon 4-1, Yan 5-3, Donnelly 3-1, Carrasco 2-4.
Batters faced: Mussina 25, Farnsworth 3, Proctor 3, Rivera 4, Colon 16, Yan 18, Donnelly 4, Carrasco 9.
Inherited runners-scored: Yan 2-2, Donnelly 3-0.
Umpires: HP: Tom Hallion. 1B: Ed Rapuano. 2B: Tony Randazzo. 3B: Joe West.
Weather: 64 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 7 mph, In from CF.
T: 2:54.
Att: 44,020.

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