Yankees' Pick-Me-Up ; Pettitte Catches Reyes at Second in Key Moment

The Record, Bergen County, NJ › June 29, 2008

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NEW YORK David Wright entered Saturday's game as a .438 career hitter against Andy Pettitte. And with the Mets trailing by a run in the fifth inning, Wright was in a position to alter the afternoon against the Yankees' lefty.

But when Pettitte wheeled around and picked off Jose Reyes at second base, a soggy day at Shea Stadium suddenly swung in the Yanks' favor before 56,172 fans.

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Yankees' Pick-Me-Up ; Pettitte Catches Reyes at Second in Key Moment

"A huge play, because their biggest hitter was at the plate," Alex Rodriguez said, after the Yankees took a 3-2 victory and put themselves in position to sweep the Shea Stadi...

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