One Sox Not Shocked

Published: August 8, 2007, 11:52 am

From the Boston Globe - And there they are, the New York Yankees, now a mere five games behind the Sox, the closest the American League East race has been since May 2, and a far cry from the 14 1/2 games the Bombers were in arrears back on May 29. "I'm not surprised," said Wakefield, who didn't record an out before being dismissed in a five-run Angels fifth in which the home team sent 11 men to the plate. "They're too good a team to be playing as bad as they were. We've been playing .500 ball for the last month and a half. We've got to pick up the pace." Things have really turned around for the Yankees since the end of May. Maybe team meetings do help sometimes?

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