Williams' Slam Gives Yankees Win Over Jays

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For a guy who's been struggling at the plate, Bernie Williams is having a pretty good week when it comes to the Yankees' record book.

Williams hit his 10th grand slam Sunday in New York to move into fourth place on the club's career list and spark an 8-2 win over the last-place Toronto Blue Jays, who fired manager Carlos Tosca after their fifth straight loss.

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Williams' Slam Gives Yankees Win Over Jays

"We have six or seven weeks left in the season and the team showed signs of not playing hard," said general manager J.P. Ricciardi, who hired Tosca on June 3, 2002.

The slam put Williams one ahead of Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra, trailing only Lou Gehrig (23), Joe DiMagg...

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