The Yankees had a series split against the Marlins and started a series with the Phillies. The first game ended with a walk-off win in 10 innings. The Yankees, looking to gain ground in the American League East, started their second game with David Cone as the pitcher. The Yankees' record was 47-40, half a game ahead in the AL East. The game saw the Phillies score first with a two-run homer, but the Yankees tied the game later with key hits and runs scored, including an injury to Lieberthal as he slid home.
The Yankees opened post-2000 All-Star break with a series split against the Marlins before facing the Phillies, thrilling fans with a walk-off win in the first game.
In their third game against the Phillies, the Yankees aimed for a third victory, eyeing a lead in the AL East while both teams showcased their pitching talent.
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