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Alex Rodriguez hit his 584th home run and A. J. Burnett pitched seven shutout innings as the Yankees defeated the Rangers.

Javier Vazquez allowed four runs in five and a third innings as the Angels ended the Yankees’ three-game winning streak.

Derek Jeter’s home run, Jorge Posada’s three hits, Andy Pettitte’s solid start and Mariano Rivera’s save helped the Yankees win their opening game at the Stadium.

A. J. Burnett pitched seven strong innings and Jorge Posada and Alex Rodriguez each drove in two runs as the Yankees took 2 of 3 from another A.L. East rival.

C. C. Sabathia did not allow a hit until Kelly Shoppach’s single with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Yankees routed Tampa Bay.

Javier Vazquez, who the Yankees are hoping will be a No. 4 starter disguised as someone better, allowed eight runs and two homers in a loss at St. Petersburg, Fla.

Mark Teixeira, 0 for 12 in the Yankees’ first three games, is a career .244 hitter in the season’s first month.

Curtis Granderson hit a go-ahead home run in the 10th, and Chan Ho Park pitched stellar relief in a win over Boston.

The Yankees want their second baseman to be more selective now that he is hitting in the middle of the batting order.

Five relievers combined for four scoreless innings, and the Yankees came from behind to beat the Red Sox, 6-4.