Staten Island Yankees win sixth New York-Penn League championship
The Staten Island Yankees won their sixth New York-Penn League championship Tuesday night at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark in St. George, taking a 2-1 decision from the Auburn Doubledays to sweep the best-of-three championship series.
The New York Yankees took a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven World Series by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Sunday.