Red Sox reach .500 for first time this season with sweep of Yanks

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    Despite being the preseason favorite to win the rugged AL East, the Boston Red Sox are finding that reaching .500 in May after an 0-6 start feels A-OK.

    Kevin Youkilis hit a tying three-run homer, David Ortiz had a go-ahead drive and the Red Sox completed a sweep of a team in turmoil, beating the New York Yankees with a 7-5 victory Sunday night to even up their record for the first time this season.

    Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310515110&teams=boston-red-sox-vs-new-york-yankees
     

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