Yankees go for third straight

The New York Yankees will look to win their third straight game tonight.  It is the second game of this three game series.  The Yankees won last night 3-1.  A.J. Burnett starts tonight against Bin Mazzaro.  Here are some notes and the Yankees lineup.
Yanks lineup:Derek Jeter, Curtis Granderson, Mark Teixeira, Alex Rodriguez, Robinson Cano, Nick Swisher, Jorge Posada, Russell Martin, Brett Gardner.
The long time trainer of the Yankees Gene Monahan will retire at the end of this season.
Bill Gallo long time cartoonist for the NY Daily News passed away. 
Kevin Russo cleared waivers and is headed back to AAA Scranton.  Luis Ayala was activated from the DL and Lance Pendleton was option back to AAA.
Rafael Soriano had his MRI today and everything is ok.  It is just inflammation and he will be out a couple of days.  Joba will be the eighth inning man for now.
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