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	As he has so many times before, Mariano Rivera closed out a Yankees win at the Stadium. (Getty) Opening Day Lineups SS David Eckstein LF Shannon Stewart RF Alex Rios CF Vernon Wells DH Frank Thomas 1B Lyle Overbay 2B Aaron Hill 3B Marco Scutaro C Gregg Zaun LF Johnny Damon SS Derek Jeter RF Bobby Abreu 3B Alex Rodriguez 1B Jason Giambi 2B Robinson Cano C Jorge Posada DH Hideki Matsui CF Melky Cabrera A win fit for a Babe: Yankees prevail in final Stadium opener In Tuesday's final opener at The House That Ruth Built, Robinson Cano's RBI grounder was the difference in Chien-Ming Wang's 3-2 win over the Jays. Melky Cabrera added a home run and some nice glovework. More > Headlines Emotional win extra-special for Girardi Melky stands out on night of stars Yanks bring 'October' to home opener Yankees to use Cano as No. 6 hitter Yanks take second shot at Opening Day Rainout leaves Yanks fans wanting more Saga of Yanks' No. 21 begins with respect Rain postpones Yankees' Opening Day Tape of Sheppard to introduce Jeter Girardi anxious, excited for Opening Day Yanks' No. 21 won't be worn by Ensberg Yankee Stadium countdown begins Jeter ready to go for Opening Day Wang draws final Yankee Stadium Opener Yankees' journey begins with Girardi Yankees Opening Day outlook Players not immune to Opening Day awe Sheppard to miss Opening Day at Stadium Multimedia Cabrera goes deep: 400K Reynolds talks to Abreu: 400K Jackson throws out first pitch: 400K Cabrera's nice grabs: 400K Yanks Spring Training Report: 400K Everett on Yanks' young guns: 400K

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