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Throwing error in 13th gives Yankees 4-3 win

On this night, the whipped- cream pie just might have felt as if it were an ice pack.

Not that Jerry Hairston Jr. cared.

Hairston helped bring a classic American League Championship Series Game 2 to an end early Sunday morning, scoring on a throwing error produced by Melky Cabrera's grounder in the 13th inning and giving the Yankees a 4-3 win and a 2-0 series lead.

Alex Rodriguez's...

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