Originally Published: May 21, 2009, 04:30 AM

Three straight jacks keep Yanks streaking

Posted By Diego | MLB News | May 21, 2009, 04:30 AM |

NEW YORK -- Nick Swisher kicked back at his locker, cheering replays of his second-inning home run from various angles. After so much talk about wind tunnels at the homer-happy ballyard, he can finally claim one of his own.

Swisher hit the first of three consecutive home runs -- his first at the new Yankee Stadium -- to help lift Phil Hughes and the Yankees to an 11-4 pounding of the Orioles on Wednesday in the Bronx, logging an eighth consecutive victory for the Bombers.

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Embed NEW YORK -- Nick Swisher kicked back at his locker, cheering replays of his second-inning home run from various angles. After so much talk about wind tunnels at the homer-happy ballyard, he can finally claim one of his own.<br /> <br /> Swisher hit the first of three consecutive home runs -- his first at the new Yankee Stadium -- to help lift Phil Hughes and the Yankees to an 11-4 pounding of the Orioles on Wednesday in the Bronx, logging an eighth consecutive victory for the Bombers.<br /><a href='http://www.slicendice.org'>Slice N Dice</a> | <a href='http://www.slicendice.org/MLB/Three-straight-jacks-keep-Yanks-streaking'>Three straight jacks keep Yanks streaking</a>