"Though Ted was relentless in business and building this company over the years, he was also very much a family man, " said Vice-Chairman PhilLind, who worked with Rogers for over 40 years, in a company statement.
After Toronto took a 2-1 lead against Phil Hughes on Lind's RBI single in the fourth and Izturis' run-scoring double off the base of the right-field wall in the sixth, the Yankees overcame a deficit for the fourth straight day when Lyle Overbay hit two-run homer in the seventh that was caught on the fly by Yankees reliever David Robertson in the right-field bullpen.