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Castillo's gaffe in 9th sends Yanks past Mets
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Castillo's gaffe in 9th sends Yanks past Mets

Published Jun. 13, 2009 7:53 a.m. ET

Alex Rodriguez slammed his bat and then threw it. The first Subway Series game at new Yankee Stadium was over.

And then it wasn't.

Second baseman Luis Castillo dropped A-Rod's two-out popup in the ninth inning as Derek Jeter scored from second and Mark Teixeira from first, giving the Yankees a wild 9-8 victory over the Mets on Friday night.

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