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Yanks blank Indians, earn split of doubleheader

Vidal Nuno tossed five scoreless innings to earn his first major-league win and a six-run seventh frame vaulted the New York Yankees to a 7-0 win over the Cleveland Indians in the finale of a doubleheader.Nuno (1-0) surrendered three hits and three walks for the Yankees, who have won six of their last seven games."He's very poised out there. Nothing seems to bother him. He was ahead of hitters all day," Yankees manager Joe Girardi said of Nuno.Jayson Nix tallied two hits, two runs scored and an RBI, Vernon Wells drove in two and scored a run, and Lyle Overbay had a two-run double in the seventh in the triumph.After tallying the first win of his career last week, Adam Warren spun four scoreless innings to notch his first save.The twinbill was scheduled after rain halved a four-game series last month.Trevor Bauer (1-2) allowed three runs -- two earned -- on six hits and two walks over 6 1/3 innings for Cleveland, which won the opener of the doubleheader 1-0 after Justin Masterson tossed ...

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