But no team has been more yielding than the Orioles, whom the Yankees have beaten in 12 of 18 games, with one more matchup scheduled for Sunday afternoon. That Yankees team went on to beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in the World Series. With no head-to-head meetings remaining with the Red Sox, this Yankees team may have to settle for a wild-card playoff spot and the randomness of a one-game play-in. You wish you had another series with them, but that’s not the case.”PhotoThe Yankees’ secret weapon remains the rest of the A.L. Giovanny Gallegos replaced him and balked in the Orioles’ third run, forcing Girardi to get his closer, Aroldis Chapman, up in the bullpen.

Source: New York Times September 17, 2017 00:11 UTC