Jose Reyes took an angry swipe at the air with his arm, feeling responsible for the Yankees' two baserunners in the fifth inning. He made up for it, all right. The All-Star shortstop turned in a sparkling diving stop on Alex Rodriguez's grounder on the grass behind second base to end a rally and give a boost to R.A.

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Spring is in the air, and even though the Florida Marlins — a team I've been a fan of since they came into the league — have struggled in the Grapefruit League enough to cause their owner Jeffrey Loria to raise concerns about their 'inconsistent and not acceptable' play, redemption can soon be theirs when the real season begins. The smell of fresh cut grass, hot dogs and hamburgers, popcorn and peanuts wafting through the air; the ceremonial introductions of both teams, the fighter jet flyovers, and requisite highlight reel of the...

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Fresh off his marathon match at Wimbledon, John Isner came to Yankee Stadium for a much briefer appearance on grass -- he threw out the first pitch Tuesday night. The lanky American was eliminated Friday, the day after he finished off a three-day slog against Nicolas Mahut, finally winning the fifth set 70-68.

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Fresh off his marathon match at Wimbledon, John Isner came to Yankee Stadium for a much briefer appearance on grass - he threw out the first pitch Tuesday night.

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