MLB: A Retrospective Of October 2017, ALWC
(originally written October 2017)
NLWC: COL/ARI ALWC: MIN/NYY NLDS: ARI/LAD NLDS: CHC/WAS ALDS: NYY/CLE ALDS: BOS/HOU NLCS: CHC/LAD ALCS: NYY/HOU WS: HOU/LAD
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While Aaron Judge didn't carry New York on this night, he did make the load lighter by smashing a Jose Berrios slider over the LF wall with a man on in the 4th—huge because at the time, NY only led by a run with five innings left to play.
The motto of this year's MLB Playoffs: Take '17. So many dominant, talented teams—there's no telling who might win it all, which is how it SHOULD be. TSR will recap all nine postseason series; here we examine the American League Wild Card Game..
He's done so in the regular season 27 times, and now Twins 2B Brian Dozier has led off a postseason game with a big fly, connecting on Yankees P Luis Severino's fifth toss. Before he'd even caught his breath, the kid found himself trailing.