Yankees knock off Astros, Justin Verlander
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Jake Bauers hit a tiebreaking homer with one out in the fifth inning off Justin Verlander and the host New York Yankees recorded a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday afternoon.
Facing Verlander (6-6) for the second time in less than two weeks, the Yankees scored two runs and got seven hits off the right-hander, who the Astros acquired from the New York Mets at Tu