Rivera holds Rays after Yanks rally late (AP)

Courtesy Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sun, 06/07/2009 - 15:02

New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada(notes) (20) congratulates closer Mariano Rivera(notes) after the final out in their 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in a baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009.

Mariano Rivera bounced back from a poor outing against Tampa Bay, and the New York Yankees played small ball to rally for three runs in the eighth inning of a 4-3 victory over the Rays on Sunday.

Nick Swisher hit the 100th home run at the new Yankee Stadium, helping Joe Girardi earn his 200th win as a manager.



 

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