Yanks Start Road Trip With Rout Of Tampa

Yesterday in Tampa, the Yankees defeated the Rays by a score 11-4 on the strength of A.J. Burnett's 7 inning pitching effort and home runs by Nick Swisher (2), Johnny Damon (200th of his career) and Robinson Cano...

The victory was the Yanks first on the road since the All-Star break...they're record overall is 10-1 since the All-Star break...

Additional Notes:

Burnett allowed only 1 run--unearned--and only 2 hits in his 7 innings of work...

Derek Jeter, Johnny Damon, Robinson Cano and Nick Swisher had 2 hits apiece...

Tonight CC Sabathia will be on the hill...

Let's Go Yanks!!!!!

ESPN.com has Monday's box score and video highlights: