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Pettitte dominant as Yankees top Royals (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Andy Pettitte gave up three hits in seven strong innings and Jorge Posada hit a two-run single, carrying the New York Yankees over the Royals 4-1 Friday in the opener of Kansas City's renovated Kauffman Stadium. Pettitte (1-0) struck out six and walked one while allowing one run against a team he has long dominated.