Raul Ibanez hit a pinch-hit game tying homer run in the bottom of the ninth, and followed it up with a walk-off blast to second deck in right field to lift the Yankees over the Orioles 3-2 in 12 innings, and the pinstripes a 2-1 series lead.
Raul Ibanez broke a 2-2 tie in the bottom of the eighth with a two-out grand slam to the second deck in right field as the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 6-3 on Monday night in the Bronx.
Ivan Nova (8-2) picked up his fourth consecutive win with seven shutout innings as the Yankees took the opener in Atlanta 3-0 on Monday, and moved into a tie for first place with the idle Rays.
Phil Hughes had his longest outing thus far this season, tossing 7 2/3 innings of six-hit, one-run ball as the Yankees down the Seattle Mariners 6-2 in the Bronx on Saturday.