BALTIMORE -- The Yankees are in town, a big night at the ballpark. All the visual and auditory and olfactory cues are coming together splendidly to create an enveloping climate of baseballness. The grass is fantasy green. Barbecue smoke drifts past the old warehouse. A resounding THWOP reports the arrival of a fastball in the catcher's mitt. Fans chatter and cheer, voices merging in a fog of white noise. Continued…