A day later, Cano and Nova lead Yanks past Tigers (AP)

AP - One rainy day after Game 1 started, Robinson Cano and the New York Yankees slammed their way to a blowout.

Jeter leads Yanks over Red Sox 7-2 (AP)

AP - Derek Jeter passed Babe Ruth on the career hits list and drove in three runs and Dustin Moseley filled in admirably for an injured A.J. Burnett, leading the New York Yankees to a 7-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night.

Burnett scratched, A-Rod back in lineup for Yanks (AP)

AP - A.J. Burnett was forced to miss a start Sunday because of a bad back. Alex Rodriguez would not let a freak injury cause him to miss another game against the Boston Red Sox.

Old foe Pedro stands between Yanks and 27th title (AP)

AP - Andy Pettitte against Pedro Martinez, with the Yankees one win from ecstasy. Now that's a World Series matchup worth talking about. Still stalking that elusive 27th championship, New York turns to Pettitte once again in Game 6 on Wednesday night, hoping he can pitch his team past Chase Utley and the Philadelphia Phillies on only three days' rest.

Pettitte, Yanks go for title against old foe Pedro (AP)

AP - Andy Pettitte leaned forward in his chair and recounted a recent chat he had with Derek Jeter as soon as they realized what was next in this World Series.