Meadows HR in 11th, Rays top Yanks 2-1, back into 1st place

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    Jose Alvarado stepped onto the Yankee Stadium mound, 18 hours after walking off with a look of disgust when he wasted a two-run, ninth-inning lead.

    Luke Voit, whose home run started the previous night's meltdown, singled leading off the 11th.

    Not this time.

    Alvarado struck out Aaron Hicks and retired Gary Sanchez on a game-ending double play that gave Tampa Bay a 2-1 win Saturday and regained the AL East lead for the Rays. Alvarado slapped his glove and pitching hand together twice, raised both arms to the heavens and smacked his hands together again.

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