Yankees Sweep!

In the Bronx yesterday, The New York Yankees completed a 4 game sweep of the Boston Red Sox...

A stellar pitching effort by Andy Pettitte, and clutch home runs by Johnny Damon and Mark Teixeira in the 8th inning, sealed the deal...Before Damon's home run the Yanks were losing 2-1...

With The 5-2 win, the First Place Yankees are now 6 1/2 games ahead of Boston!

Additional Notes:

Pettitte threw 7 innings allowing no runs on 5 hits...

Mariano Rivera picked up his 32nd save of the season...

Mark Teixeira and Jorge Posada had 2 hits apiece...Nick Swisher had 2 rbi...

Tonight, Sergio Mitre will be on the hill as the Yanks begin a 3 game series in the Bronx, against the Toronto Blue Jays...

Let's Go Yanks!!!!!

ESPN.com has Sunday night's box score.