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Game 12: Bring Out the Brooms?

By Brandon Cohen

The Yankees will aim for the sweep this afternoon, as they finish out their three game set vs. the Texas Rangers before heading to Oakland.

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2010 - Andy Pettitte 1-0 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.0 11 1 1 0 6 10 0.75 1.42

VS.

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2010 - Rich Harden 0-0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.2 6 5 3 2 8 10 2.79 1.45

Here are the lineups, with Derek Jeter taking the day off.

Lineup

Texas Rangers @ New York Yankees

04/18/10 1:05 PM EDT

Texas Rangers New York Yankees
Elvis Andrus - SS Brett Gardner - LF
Michael Young - 3B Nick Johnson - DH
Josh Hamilton - CF Mark Teixeira - 1B
Vladimir Guerrero - DH Alex Rodriguez - 3B
Nelson Cruz - RF Robinson Cano - 2B
Ryan Garko - 1B Jorge Posada - C
David Murphy - LF Curtis Granderson - CF
Matt Treanor - C Nick Swisher - RF
Andres Blanco - 2B Ramiro Pena - SS

Although it is early in the season, with the Red Sox struggling so far and the Yankees dominating, the Yankees can continue their rare solid April start to the season.

Lets see if Mark Teixeira can break out of his slump, as he has struggled against Harden in the past.

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