<p>Marissa Stewart isn&#39;t your average teenager. The 17-year-old is a racecar driver at Riverhead Raceway. NewsdayTV&#39;s Jolie Katzen reports.&nbsp;</p>


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Their Game 2 win means Yankees rookie Cam Schlittler, from Walpole, Massachusetts, will get the start Thursday in Game 3.

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A late-night video game session put him in position to bounce back from disappointment over Game 1 benching.

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