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Article: Cano's still in swing of things: Continues hot streak with three-run homer and Damon adds two-run shot in five-run second to support Wright, who struggles but gets win.
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- Newsday (Melville, NY)
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- August 13, 2006
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Byline: Ray Sanchez
Aug. 13--Anyone who thought missing 35 games with a strained hamstring would hurt Robinson Cano's hitting stroke doesn't know Robinson Cano.
"As far as I can see right now," said new Yankee Bobby Abreu, who literally is getting to know Cano, "the kid can hit." "The guy's amazing," Johnny Damon said after Cano's three-run homer sparked a five-run second inning in a 5-2 win over the Angels yesterday. "I still think he's the best hitter on our team. Having Cano back is definitely special." "He's been incredible," Alex Rodriguez said. "He's fresh as a 10-year-old kid. He has the energy we need at this point in the year. He's a ...