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Michael Pineda won while pitching some noticeable substance on his hand, and Jacoby Ellsbury hit an RBI single off old roommate Clay Buchholz in his first game against the Red Sox as the New York Yankees beat Boston 4-1 Thursday night. But it was the dark brown, seemingly tacky substance on the lower palm of Pineda's pitching hand that quickly became the focus. Close-up camera shots clearly showed Pineda (1-1) pitching for the first four innings with something on his hand, and there was speculation it was pine tar to help him get a better grip on a chilly night. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he didn't see anything on Pineda's hand.
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