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A.J. Burnett, who struggled in three starts in Boston last season, will start there on Tuesday night for the Yankees.

The Boston Red Sox overcame three deficits of at least two runs and beat the Yankees to open the 2010 season.

Yankees Manager Joe Girardi would like to settle on a designated reliever to pitch the eighth inning, but he has not finished sifting through his options.

The promising, young catcher has hit well every season in the minor leagues. Now he has to prove he can handle the defensive responsibilities of the position.

Kevin Long, the Yankees’ hitting coach, began analyzing Curtis Granderson’s batting approach before the Tigers traded him to New York.

Curtis Granderson and Johnny Damon, among those who switched teams in the off-season, exchanged greetings Wednesday.

The Yankees backup catcher said he was feeling “sensational” as he recovers from his second concussion since November.

Two aces, Philadelphia’s Roy Halladay and the Yankees’ C. C. Sabathia, provided a hint of what fans might see in this year’s World Series.

The task of identifying Johnny Damon’s replacement in the lineup began in earnest Wednesday in the Yankees’ Grapefruit League opener, a 6-3 victory against the Pirates.

Manager Joe Girardi sent his players and coaches to a local arcade Tuesday, where they competed in three popular games.