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Punchless Yankees strand 11 in 4-0 loss to Braves

ATLANTA - Two. Oh. Seven.

That's Alex Rodriguez's batting average today as the month of June enters its final week. It's been an awful season for the Yankees third baseman, both on and off the field. But despite being in danger of falling below .200 by the weekend, Rodriguez continues to talk as if nothing is out of place, with all the optimism of a sun-drenched spring training afternoon....

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