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If Astros want another title, they'll probably have to beat Yankees again
Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros have tormented the New York Yankees in recent seasons. But Verlander did the Bronx Bombers something of a solid Saturday night.
Yankees gain home-field advantage until World Series after Astros beat Guardians
That ensured that the Yankees will have home-field advantage through the ALCS — where they might very well meet the Astros, their playoff nemesis. With the top seed, the Yankees will meet the winner of the Orioles and either the Tigers or Royals in the ALDS, which begins next Saturday.
Astros help Yankees to clinch pivotal playoff advantage | What it means
The Yankees secured the No. 1 seed in the American League for the postseason after the Astros beat the Guardians on Saturday night.
Yankees slapped with harsh Astros reality ahead of playoffs
The New York Yankees are in the process of clinching the AL East, which they should be able to do barring an epic collapse, so many fans are looking ahead to the postseason, where the team is expected to be a contender.
Yankees secure No. 1 seed in American League after Guardians fall to Astros
The Yanks are officially the top seed in their respective league for the first time since 2012. They will now face off against the winner of the Baltimore Orioles and Detroit Tigers/Kansas City Royals in the Division Series beginning Saturday, Oct. 5. The top seed offers advantages to the Bombers beyond home field.
Yankees clinch No. 1 seed in American League over Guardians, earn first-round bye in postseason
The New York Yankees may have lost 9-4 on Saturday to the Pittsburgh Pirates, but they still won by the end of the night. Because the Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians, the Yankees have secured the No.
Yankees get incredible playoff gift from Astros
The Yankees lost to the Pirates on Saturday but the team clinched home field advantage for the playoffs thanks to an old postseason rival.
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Yankees secure AL's top record thanks to Guardians' loss
There will be no bottles popped this time, not after the Yankees celebrated twice already this month, toasting their entry into the postseason and having secured the American League East title for the ...
Astros' Yordan Alvarez inching closer to return for wild-card series but still has 'hurdles' to clear
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Who will the Houston Astros play in the Wild Card round? It comes down to today
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