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EXPLAINED: 9 - The Real Truth

Bad calls live on forever. Some of the most infamous examples: Don Denkinger in Game 6 of the 1985 World Series. A.J. Pierzynski’s reaching on a dropped third strike that wasn’t in ALCS Game 2 in 2005.Kent Hrbek’s pulling Ron Gant off first base and tagging him out in Game…

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Yankees Slip Into a Power Struggle for the Ages in ALCS

Down 2–0 to Houston in the ALCS, New York will count on Gerrit Cole to make up for its shortcomings at the plate.

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AL Championship Series Predictions: Expert Picks for Yankees-Astros

Which team will advance from the American League to compete in the World Series? Our MLB writers make their picks.

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The Yankees Are Moving On to Houston After a Muted Celebration

They wore more alcohol than they drank after beating the Guardians. Next up, the rival Astros.

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Yankees starter Nestor Cortes continues year of firsts

NEW YORK — It’s been a year of firsts for Yankees’ lefty Nestor Cortes. He made his first All-Star team. He crossed the 100-inning threshold for the first time, then 125, then 150 before ending the regular season with 158 1/3 star-making innings. On Friday, he also made his first-ever…

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Torres Trolls Naylor’s HR Celebration As Yankees Beat Guardians

The second basemen made sure the final out of the ALDS was as petty as possible.

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Guardians and Yankees Ready for Rain-Free, Do-Or-Die Game 5

Well, nothing happened last night. The Yankees and Guardians were supposed to play Game 5 of the ALDS at Yankee Stadium. The gates opened at 5 p.m. ET for a 7:07 start time. At 6:20, the Yankees announced that the game would be delayed, and that they would “provide updates…

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Report: Yankees, Guardians Expected to Talk Shortly Regarding Game 5

A rainy forecast has held up the start of Monday’s win-or-go-home showdown.

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Yankees, Guardians ALDS Game 5 Delayed Due to Weather

Rain in New York has pushed the start of Monday’s win-or-go-home Game 5.

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Yankees fans loved that Gerrit Cole wanted to pitch in Game 5 … one day after throwing 110 pitches

Now, that's an ACE mentality.

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Fans Benefit From New Playoff Format’s Upsets

There’s a scene in Martin Scorsese’s The Departed (2006) in which Captain George Ellerby (Alec Baldwin) is asking Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon) about Jimmy Pappas (Paris Karounos), who was arrested for the murder of two gangsters from Providence. Both of them know Pappas, a local Greek restaurateur, ...

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SI:AM | Chaos Reigns in the Postseason

The underdogs are thriving.

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Gerrit Cole had a savage 4-word response to Josh Naylor’s rocking-the-baby celebration

This response tells you all you need to know.

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Gerrit Cole Takes the High Road to Game 5

Josh Naylor’s home run celebration may end up being the lasting image of Game 4, but Cole’s season-saving performance is what really matters.

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Yankees’ Cole Brushes Off Guardians’ Slugger’s ‘Cute’ Celebration

The New York ace was not thrilled with the celebration of Josh Naylor in the fourth inning of Game 4.

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Naylor Unleashes Savage HR Celebration Against Yankees Despite Losing

The first baseman’s fourth inning home run cut the Yankees’ lead to 3–2, and the celebration went viral.

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Yankees hold off Guardians, 4-2, force Game 5 at Stadium

CLEVELAND -- There were questions about whether the Yankees should start Gerrit Cole in Game 1 of their best-of-five games American League Division Series, but Aaron Boone went with the man to whom they gave a historic contract to pitch big games. It’s paid off twice. Cole fended off the…

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Guardians’ Josh Naylor broke out his ‘rock the baby’ home run celebration and MLB fans loved it

This was ice cold from Josh Naylor.

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The Yankees Will Need a New Manager Next Season

There is no way that Aaron Boone keeps his job. No matter what happens in tonight’s Game 4, or in Monday’s Game 5, if they can get that far—which is a big if based on all that unfolded last night, during and after the game. No matter if he was…

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Yordan Alvarez Leaves the Mariners Helpless in Houston

Sometimes, there is absolutely nothing you can do. A hitter is so locked in that it doesn’t matter how good your pitcher is or where you pitch to him, or even whether you pitch to him at all—he’ll find a way to beat you. That’s Yordan Alvarez right now against…

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Harrison Bader’s Other Play That Led to the Yankees’ Win

Yesterday was the first day of the four division series. It was also the first time I ever attended a postseason game. Presumably, some of you reading this newsletter have experienced the atmosphere of playoff baseball in person. If you haven’t, you surely have read some of our game’s greatest…

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SI:AM | Why Did the Mariners Go With Robbie Ray?

There’s plenty to second-guess about manager Scott Servais’s decision.

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Gerrit Cole’s knuckle curveballs had so much movement that they were literally impossible to hit

These pitches didn't top 85 mph but were absolutely beautiful. And unhittable.

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Gerrit Cole Shines Under the Bronx’s Bright Lights in Game 1

Pitching in his first postseason home game as a Yankee, Cole exhibited escapability that’s occasionally eluded him to lead New York to victory over Cleveland.

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Gerrit Cole strikes out 8 in 6.1 innings, Yankees win 4-1 over Guardians in ALDS opener

NEW YORK — Gerrit Cole survived his “bugaboo”, the long ball, and was sharp in his first playoff start in the Bronx in pinstripes. The Bombers hit two homers to overpower the Guardians and take Game 1 of the American League Division Series 4-1 Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.

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