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What a reward for Gardner: His little fan gets new heart

Brett Gardner went hitless yesterday, but he probably felt as if he were the one who hit the walk-off home run.

Gardner may have gone 0-for-4 in the Yankees' 6-4 victory over the Twins, but after the game, he learned that the young girl who gave him a good-luck charm Friday had picked up an even bigger win: the chance to live a long, healthy life.

The little girl - family members did...

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