Roger Clemens' disappointing performance left the Yankees struggling for answers in a rotation that looms as a potential weakness heading into October.
Orlando Hernández emerged as a stabilizing force in the Yankees' pitching lineup, delivering a strong performance that foreshadowed his crucial role in the upcoming playoff run.
The Yankees had opportunities against Twins rookie Joe Mays but were unable to capitalize, featuring missed chances early in the game despite traffic on the bases.
Jorge Posada's exceptional play, highlighted by a fortunate bounce for an RBI triple, demonstrated the mix of luck and skill that characterized the game.
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