New York Yankees' Brett Gardner (L) scores the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly by teammate Alex Rodriguez as Los Angeles Angels catcher Ryan Budde (R) gets a late throw during the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, September 22, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

New York Yankees' Brett Gardner (L) scores the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly by teammate Alex Rodriguez as Los Angeles Angels catcher Ryan Budde (R) gets a late throw during the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Anaheim, California, September 22, 2009.

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  1. New York Yankees' Brett Gardner, right, slides into home plate to score the go-ahead run on Alex Rodriguez's sacrifice fly against the Los Angeles Angels' Jeff Mathis in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. The Yankees won 6-5. At left is Angels catcher Ryan Budde.

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  10. New York Yankees Alex Rodriguez (R) slides into third base as the ball goes wide chased by Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins in the ninth. inning of Game 4 of their Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series in Anaheim, California October 20, 2009. An throwing error was charged to Angels Bobby Abreu and Rodriguez went on to score a run on the play.
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