Yankees' Lineup Among Best Ever?

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OAKLAND, Calif. Seventy years ago, American League pitchers were forced to navigate through a Yankees lineup comprised of future Hall- of-Famers Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, Bill Dickey and Tony Lazzeri.

And those AL pitchers often found themselves thrown against the rocks.

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Yankees' Lineup Among Best Ever?

The 1936 Yankees statistically were the most fearsome group in the Bronx Bombers' lineage since Prohibition ended, scoring more than 1,000 runs, without a designated hitter, in a 154-game schedule - more potent than even the 1927 Murderer's Row club.

And now?

"There's a chance this could be one of the best of all time," Johnny Damon said, talkin...

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