YANKS TROUNCE TRIBE IN OPENER TAKE SERIES' 1ST GAME IN 7-2 ROUT OF INDIANS

Revenge is sweet, and the Yankees got a taste of it early in last night's American League Championship Series opener. The highflying Bombers tagged their former nemesis, Cleveland Indians pitcher Jaret Wright, for five hits and five runs in the first inning en route to a deliriously easy 7-2 sc...

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Published inDaily news (New York, N.Y. : 1920)
Main Author RAFAEL A. OLMEDA, MARTIN BRAUN and DAVE GOLDINER
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 07.10.1998
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Summary:Revenge is sweet, and the Yankees got a taste of it early in last night's American League Championship Series opener. The highflying Bombers tagged their former nemesis, Cleveland Indians pitcher Jaret Wright, for five hits and five runs in the first inning en route to a deliriously easy 7-2 scalping of the Tribe. "That first inning made my night," Manhattan communications consultant Jack Quinn exulted as he left Yankee Stadium. "After that it was just a party."