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Yankees get offensive in win, routing Twinkies at Yankee Stadium.

Today's game at Yankee Stadium ended in a 6-1 victory for the Yankees, as the Twinkies simply weren't able to catch up.

Cliff Lee allowed 1 run on 4 hits, while striking out 4 to earn his 2nd win of the season.

Robinson Cano collected 2 RBI and went 1-for-4 to spark the offense.

The series wraps up today with a mtchup of Andy Pettitte (5-1, 3.98) against Carl Pavano (1-2, 4.54) the latter trying to prevent his visiting Twinkies from being swept.

Mark Teixeira hopes to add to his 14-game hitting streak.

Brett Gardner sustained an injury (Pulled Hamstring) while stealing a base during today's game. He will be out for about 2 to 3 weeks. The Yankees will place him on the 15-Day DL. Greg Golson will be called up and taking over the duties in LF.

MLB Scoreboard - Minnesota Twins (17-19) at New York Yankees (19-17)

May 15, 2010	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota Twins	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2
New York Yankees	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	X	6	5	1
WIN: Cliff Lee (2-1) LOSS: Scott Baker (4-3)

Scoring Summary

			MIN	NYY
NYY	2nd	Cervelli reached first on an error by Young. Granderson scores.	0	1
NYY	3rd	Rodriguez was hit by a pitch. Jeter scores.	0	2
NYY	3rd	Cano lined to center for a single. Swisher scores. Teixeira scores. Rodriguez advances to 3rd.	0	4
MIN	4th	Hudson homered to left.	1	4
NYY	6th	Jeter grounded to second baseman for a single. Cervelli scores. Winn advances to 3rd.	1	5
NYY	6th	Winn scored on a wild pitch. Jeter reached 3rd on a wild pitch.	1	6

Minnesota Twins

Hitters	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	AVG
Span, CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.342
Hudson, 2B	4	1	2	1	0	2	.237
Mauer, C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.372
Thome, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.257
Kubel, DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.292
Morneau,1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.311
Young, LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.282
Cuddyer, RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.246
Harris, SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.324
Totals	30	1	4	1	1	4
BATTING: HR: O. Hudson (1) RBI: O. Hudson (10) GIDP: B. Harris
FIELDING: E: B. Harris 2 (3)

Minnesota Twins

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA
S. Baker (L, 4-3)	5.0	3	4	2	4	7	2.96
M. Guerrier	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	6.29
J. Mijares	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	6.65
Totals	8.0	5	6	4	5	8
PITCHING: WP: S. Baker (1), M. Guerrier 2 (2)

New York Yankees

Hitters	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	AVG
Jeter, SS	3	1	1	1	1	1	.243
Conrad, SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Swisher, RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.252
Teixeira, 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.288
Thames, RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265
Rodriguez, 3B	3	0	0	1	0	1	.300
Cano, 2B	4	0	1	2	0	1	.198
Pena, 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235
Berkman, DH	2	0	0	0	2	1	.276
Granderson, CF	4	1	0	0	0	2	.341
Cervelli, C	3	1	0	0	1	1	.261
Gardner, LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.301
Winn, PR-LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.313
Totals	31	6	5	4	5	8
BATTING: RBI: D. Jeter (13), A. Rodriguez (26), R. Cano 2 (8) HBP: A. Rodriguez
BASERUNNING: SB: D. Jeter (16), C. Granderson (14), R. Cano (13), B. Gardner (16)
FIELDING: E: D. Jeter (2)

New York Yankees

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA
C. Lee (W, 2-1)	9.0	4	1	1	1	4	1.99
Totals	9.0	4	1	1	1	4

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