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Yankees see ALDS win over Rays as path to World Series
Original: For Yankees, beating top-seeded Rays should be their ticket back to World Series https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/764861
The New York Yankees open their playoff run against the top-seeded Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series. Commentators argue that beating the Rays, the AL's best regular-season team, should put the Yankees on the clearest route back to the World Series, framing the matchup as the defining test of their October campaign.
Why now: The MLB postseason is underway and the Yankees-Rays division series matchup is drawing analysis about each team's championship chances.
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- For Yankees, beating top-seeded Rays should be their ticket back to World Series https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7648610/2026/10/01/yankees-rays-alds-matchup-world-series-path/ # Sports # Baseball # MLB · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 1
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