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Kevin Youkilis

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Travis Hafner #33 of the New York Yankees is greeted by Vernon Wells #12 and Kevin Youkilis #36 after hitting a three run home run in the fourth-inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on April 27, 2013 in the Bronx borough of New York City. Yankees defeated the Blue Jays 5-4.

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  • Bad back benches Kevin Youkilis

    PETERSBURG, Fla. -- On Sunday, Kevin Youkilis said his back was "fine" and that he'd be back in the lineup Monday night.That was true . . . until it wasn't.Youkilis was in Joe Girardi 's original lineup but scratched less than an hour before the game against   Read more »

  • Kevin Youkilis will sit out Sunday with tight back

    Yankees ' current stretch of 16 straight games, including six consecutive on turf, would necessitate resting some players.Kevin Youkilis hastened the process.The veteran, who has a history of back issues, was removed from Saturday's game in the bottom of the   Read more »

  • Kevin Youkilis, Yankees show support for Boston

    Youkilis played nine years for the Red Sox, so he knows what Patriots Day means to the city of Boston.He has been there at the finish line to greet his wife.Even from afar, the Yankees third baseman felt the strong tug of those emotional ties after hearing   Read more »

  • Anatomy of a weird triple play

    by Robinson Cano , a daring decision by third-string shortstop Jayson Nix and excellent rundown throws by Nix, Kevin Youkilis and Lyle Overbay .Here's a breakdown of the historic play with help from Yankees infield coach Mick Kelleher , who drills his infielders   Read more »

  • Yankees cautious in sitting Kevin Youkilis

    Youkilis said he was "fine," that he had "no concerns whatsoever."The third baseman said everything but "nothing to see here, folks."Still, with an aging roster and having already lost a starting pitcher for a short amount of time and a starting outfielder   Read more »

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About Kevin Youkilis

Kevin Edmund Youkilis (pronounced /ˈjuːkəlɪs/) (born March 15, 1979 in Cincinnati, Ohio), nicknamed "Youk" "Youker (with a Boston accent)" and "The Greek God of Walks", is an American All Star Major League Baseball player for the Boston Red Sox.

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