Mission Impossible? The Yankees’ history when they have lost the first two games of a postseason series
The last time the New York Yankees turned around a playoff series after losing the first two games, they still had CC Sabathia in their pitching staff, who is now retired and a member of the Hall of Fame, while Aaron Judge was a substitute. That comeback came in the 2017 divisional battle against Cleveland, with big hits from Greg Bird and Didi Gregorius, two others who are no longer in the majors.A lot has happened since then and the Bombers have not been able to repeat the difficult feat. The last three times they lost the first two games of a postseason series, they were eliminated: twice against the Astros in the American League pennant race in 2017 and 2022, and once against the Dodgers in the 2024 World Series.MLB Playoffs kick off with a camera crash!This has been […]
