Ryan Hanigan's block at plate helps Rays hold off fading Yanks

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    After watching Stephen Drew get called out even though Tampa Bay catcher Ryan Hanigan blocked the plate, Joe Girardi has new instructions for his baserunners.

    "Run him over," the New York Yankees manager said. "Bottom line: Run him over."

    Left fielder Matt Joyce threw out Drew in the fifth inning to preserve a one-run lead, and the Rays held on to beat the fading Yankees 4-3 on Tuesday night.

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