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The schedule makers presented the Yankees with a gift this week. An antidote to their struggles. A magic elixir.

Coming off a disappointing series against the Astros, engulfed in an extended dismal stretch that has seen them play their way from the top of the AL East to nearly out of a wild-card spot, luck would have it that the stripped-down Minnesota Twins would be visiting The Bronx starting Monday night.

Suddenly, their woes disappeared. The Twins, the personal punching bag for the Yankees over the past two decades, have that effect on them.

They played their part to a tee, as they have s

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