A-Rod, Posada HRs help Yanks sweep Twins (AP)

Minnesota Twins' Brendan Harris(notes) grounds out to end Game 3 of the American League division baseball series against the New York Yankees on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009, in Minneapolis. The Yankees won 4-1 and swept the series. The play was the last out at the Metrodome as the Twins are scheduled to play next season at a new stadium.

Alex Rodriguez finally delivered the playoff performance he needed and his talent demanded, powering the New York Yankees back to the AL championship series. During this first-round sweep of the Twins, Rodriguez's performance was nothing like all those oh-fers of Octobers past. Rodriguez and Jorge Posada hit seventh-inning home runs to spoil Carl Pavano's opportunity to frustrate New…

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