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Burnett ends winless streak as Yanks top Rangers

A.J. Burnett's six-week streak of frustration is finally over.

Burnett went six strong innings last night as the Yankees beat the Rangers, 9-2, the pitcher's first victory since April 14.

It was a span of seven consecutive starts without a win, matching the longest such stretch of his career.

But behind a pitching arsenal that kept the Rangers off balance, the continued hot...

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