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A-Rod's homer confirmed by replay, beats Rays
st. petersburg, fla. ---- Alex Rodriguez's ninth-inning homer was upheld in baseball's first use of instant replay, and the New York Yankees beat the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays 8-4.See the full content of this document
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Sweeney Looking Forward to Playing
Rodriguez, who went 3-for-4 and drove in four runs, hit a two- run shot off Troy Percival that was immediately ruled a homer when it bounced off the catwalk behind the foul pole in left field.
Rays catcher Dioner Navarro protested, bringing manager Joe Maddon out of the dugout. After convening, the umpires left the filed to review the tape, a process that took 2 minutes, 15 seconds to back the onfield c...See the full content of this document
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