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The Yanks and Halos will play three in Los Angeles Friday-Sunday.  New York was swept in Oakland and the Angels come off a series loss in Baltimore, so both teams are really struggling.  Here is a series preview.

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Entering last weekend, the New York Yankees sat atop the American League East to begin a crucial stretch in this young 2013 season, with 12 of their next 16 games against all 4 divisional foes. The team started with two convincing wins on Friday and Saturday against the Blue Jays, only to see Mother Nature postpone the potential sweep on Sunday. So with just 5 games of separation from Boston, Tampa Bay and Baltimore (all of which have records over .500), it was time for the Yankees to start an 8-game road trip - the first 6 taking place against the Orioles and Rays.

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The Yanks come off a series loss in Tampa where they could have easily been swept if not for 8th and 9th inning rallies in game two.  Toronto comes off a tough series loss at Camden Yards to the Orioles but were able to salvage a game three win 6-5 after losing two one -run games.  Now the Bronx hosts these clubs for four.  Here is a series preview.  

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Have you watched Manny Machado play yet?  He's a five-tool player.  He's only 20. He's fundamentally sound.  He makes those things ESPN calls "Web Gems" a couple times a week.  He's the third baseman for the Baltimore Orioles.  He's baseball's next big thing.

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After being washed out twice in Cleveland after winning two in dominating fashion over the Indians, the Yanks return home for three games against red-hot Baltimore who took two of three from the Red Sox in Boston.  Here is a preview of the weekend series in the Bronx.

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One was expected, while the other perhaps a slight surprise. The American and National league managers of the year were named on Tuesday and Davey Johnson of the Nationals and Bob Melvin of the Athletics received the awards as both got their teams to the playoffs

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As we approach Game Five of the American League Divisional Series later today between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, there have clearly been a fair share of "heroes" and just as many "zeroes" for the Yankees

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Raul Ibanez, Alex Rodriguez, and Joe Girardi all combined to make some history in Game 3 against the Baltimore Orioles that will not be forgotten anytime soon.

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After this past Monday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles, Yankees manager Joe Girardi was asked about moving third baseman Alex Rodriguez down in the batting order and gave a very vague answer as to what he is going to do

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I love this new baseball playoff format. It is interesting to me how so many are complaining about how baseball shouldn't have a one game wild card and asking why the team with the better record is on the road for the first two games

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The Yankees and Orioles met 18 times during the 2012 regular season. 9-9 was how it went. So why not play a best-of-five American League Division Series to break the tie, right? Here is a preview of what’s to come

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After 162 games, the New York Yankees finally clinched the American League East title, as well as home-field advantage throughout the American League side of the MLB Playoffs. This leaves the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers to face off in tomorrow night's one-game Wild Card playoff

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