The postseason for the American League is set, with the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians locking down the first and second seeds respectfully. The two teams automatically receive a spot in the Division Series, which is set to take place later in October. The Yankees clinched the AL East on September 26 with a 10-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles at home. Led by … [Read more...] about AL Postseason: Two Prospects from Each Bye Team With Eyes On the Future
One Key Lesson for the Yankees to Take from Recent Orioles Series
The New York Yankees are the 2024 American League East champions. They’ve sealed their place in the postseason and will look forward to their next challenge. However, it is crucial that the team does not forget their recent series with the Baltimore Orioles, as this matchup could come full circle. The champagne was burning Thursday night in the eyes of the Yankees roster. The … [Read more...] about One Key Lesson for the Yankees to Take from Recent Orioles Series
Yankees’ Left Field Starter Remains Uncertain as Postseason Looms
Since being called up on September 9th, the New York Yankees’ top prospect Jasson Domínguez has proven to be a valuable asset to their roster. He has even made a case for a spot in the starting lineup in the postseason. However, the young outfielder may be held back from a starting role due to his spotty defense. Having split time in left field almost 50/50 with Alex Verdugo, … [Read more...] about Yankees’ Left Field Starter Remains Uncertain as Postseason Looms
Yankees Win AL East Title, Clinch First-Round Bye
After missing the postseason last year, the New York Yankees are back in a familiar place. With a 10-1 win over the second-place Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night, the Yankees wrapped up the American League East division title. Now guaranteed one of the top two seeds in the AL field, they will get a bye to the Division Series. It is the Yankees’ 21st AL East title since the … [Read more...] about Yankees Win AL East Title, Clinch First-Round Bye
Mets, Braves to Play Doubleheader Monday with Potential for Playoff Chaos
Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that due to weather in Atlanta, the games between the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday would be made up as part of a traditional doubleheader Monday afternoon, and those games could have significant playoff implications. Both the Mets and Braves are in the hunt for postseason berths heading into the … [Read more...] about Mets, Braves to Play Doubleheader Monday with Potential for Playoff Chaos