The second baseman whacked two home runs, including a three-run shot in the first inning that put the Phillies ahead to stay.
Ryan Madson was asked to close the game for the Phillies but promptly got into trouble by giving up a double and a single. But Madson then got Derek Jeter to ground into a double play, and all of Philadelphia exhaled.
13 Consecutive starts for the Yankees this postseason where their starter went six innings, a streak that ended with A.J. Burnett's short stint Monday.

I made this championship belt for the push to the '09 Division Title. Gladden offered to buy it; I wanted a trade for one of his rings. He declined.
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