Yanks at O'S- August 23

The Yanks took the opener last night with the long ball and the pen beating the Orioles at Camden Yards 9-4. Tonight will be the middle game of the 3 as the return of fragile Carl Pavano as he will make his season debut against the birds as he will oppose 10 game winner Jeremy Guthrie. The O'S lead the season series 7-6 over the Yanks out scoring the bombers 73-67 as they will play 4 more after tonights game.

Pitching matchup:
RHP Carl Pavano ( season debut) VS. RHP Jeremy Guthrie (10-9, 3.15)

Starting Lineups:

NYY-
CF Damon
SS Jeter
RF Abreu
3B Rodriguez
1B Giambi
LF Nady
DH Matsui
2B Cano
C Pudge Rodriguez

BAL-
2B Roberts
RF Markakis
3B Mora
DH Huff
C Hernandez
LF Scott
1B Millar
CF Payton
SS Castro

Notes:
...Yanks are an horrible 16 and 22 against teams like Orioles,Royals,Tigers,Indians and the Reds
...Xavier Nady has played 25 games in pinstripes his numbers: hes 30-94 14 runs,21 rbis and 8 homers
... Pudge is starting to lose his job to Molina he has only 14 ABS since Aug 17
.... Giambi has not had a 2-bagger since july 2 bad streak as his stache is failing
... Live blogging tonight on Giants-Jets and Yanks-O's games tonight