Feeling the 'urgency,' Yankees go for sweep of struggling Cardinals

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The injury-battered New York Yankees felt urgency coming into St. Louis for a three-game weekend series against the Cardinals. That was underscored by Yankees general manager Brian Cashman's presence with the team.

'I feel like we need to step it up anyway, no matter if he was here or not,' infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. said. '... We need to win games. We need to get to