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Yanks' Teixeira remains upbeat despite slump

November 3, 2009 By The Associated Press  JAY COHEN (AP Sports Writer)

NEW YORK (AP) — A high-priced slugger is having a hard time in the postseason with the New York Yankees.

No, not that one. This time, it's Mark Teixeira who looks out of sorts at the plate.

While Alex Rodriguez is piling up RBIs in the cleanup spot behind him, Teixeira is searching for answers in his first postseason after signing a $180 million, eight-year contract with New York in...

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