
MLB: A Retrospective Of October 2017, ALWC
(originally written October 2017)

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.

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..