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Pavano's 5-hitter, Giambi's 3 hits, HR help build win streak to longest since 1998 World Series champs.
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Yankees
Steroids' strong point isn't just adding muscle
The idea that steroids can't help you hit a curveball is one of the most oft-repeated assertions in baseball today. But how do we know for sure? What if it isn't true? What if, say, Jason Giambi's prolonged troubles at the plate - the flailing swings, the mounting strikeouts, the meager three home runs he's hit this season heading into the Yankees' game last night in Seattle - really are related to Giambi's professed abandonment of steroid use and human growth hormone injections?

Giambi might take a seat as West Coast trip winds down

Bernie's all business

Yanks, Bernie slam M's
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Jason hopes he's on the road back

Bernie gets start in center

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Boston 23 16 .590 2 1/2
Toronto 21 18 .538 4 1/2
NY Yankees 21 19 .525 5
Tampa Bay 14 26 .350 12

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