Monday, March 5, 2012

MAJOR LEAGUE PLAYOFFS: LEAGUE CHAMPIONSIP SERIES 2003; New York gets its win at Yankee Stadium

NEW YORK - Now that's more like what New York fans expect from apostseason game at Yankee Stadium.

Andy Pettitte pitched another gem under pressure, Jason Giambiturned the boos to cheers and the Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1 Thursday night to even their best-of-five AL playoff series at agame apiece.

After a sloppy loss during the day in Game 1, the Yankees gottheir big ballpark in the Bronx rocking with a three-run seventhinning that snapped a 1-all tie. Alfonso Soriano hit a go-aheadsingle off LaTroy Hawkins, and this time it was the Twins who madedefensive errors that opened the door.

"Something about a night game at Yankee Stadium, I guess it …

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