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Cano's Grand Slam Carries Yanks

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Perhaps Robinson Cano should have been credited with the save in Thursday's win instead of Mariano Rivera.

Cano's seventh-inning grand slam gave the Yankees a four-run lead, which turned out to be just enough insurance after Rivera served up a three-run homer in the ninth that brought the Angels within a run.

Rivera recorded the final two outs for the save in the 6-5 win, but the closer was frustrated after his third straight shaky performance.

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