Game 2: Twins vs. Yankees

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Minneapolis — Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson and Twins outfielder Jason Kubel greet one another before their game at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, October 7, 2010. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Lola Thompson of Brooklyn Center makes a final adjustment to the mustache of her brother Jim Walton of Mankato before the Twins and Yankees game at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, October 7, 2010. The siblings were wearing mustaches because the Twins starting pitcher, Carl Pavano, has one. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Jackson Churchill, 12, of Duluth waves a Homer Hankey before the start of the Twins and Yankees game at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, October 7, 2010. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Alison Kelley of Fargo, North Dakota shows her support for the Twins during the third inning at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, October 7, 2010. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Fans cheer on the Twins from the left field seats at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, October 7, 2010. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Minnesota Twins third baseman Danny Valencia applies a late tag as New York Yankees' Brett Gardner (11) steals third during the ninth inning of Game 2 of baseball's American League Division Series, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Paul Battaglia) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Fans erupted after a Orlando Hudson home run at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday, October 7, 2010. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Minnesota Twins' Jim Thome breaks his bat as he flies out during the fourth inning of Game 2 of baseball's American League Division Series, against the New York Yankees Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Paul Battaglia) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Carl Pavano reacts after striking out New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira during the first inning of Game 2 of baseball's American League Division Series, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young (21) slides safely into third for a triple as New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez prepares to make the late tag during the sixth inning of Game 2 of baseball's American League Division Series on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) link to this photo

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Minneapolis, MN, USA — Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Carl Pavano watches from the dugout during the seventh inning of Game 2 of baseball's American League Division Series against the New York Yankees, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) link to this photo

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Minneapolis — New York Yankees' Lance Berkman, left, and Alex Rodriguez celebrate after Game 2 of baseball's American League Division Series against the Minnesota Twins, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in Minneapolis. The Yankees won 5-2 to take a 2-0 lead in the series. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) link to this photo

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Minneapolis, MN, USA — Minnesota Twins' Michael Cuddyer watches from the dugout during the eighth inning of Game 2 of baseball's American League Division Series against the New York Yankees, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone) link to this photo