If the season had ended after Wednesday, the Yankees would have gotten a bye to the ALDS and faced the winner of the Orioles-Royals wild-card series.
Aaron Judge was talking with Adley Rutschman at the plate during Tuesday’s game when he turned his attention to the not-too-distant future.In case 13 regular-season games was not enough — with the Orioles holding an 8-4 edge entering Thursday’s finale — the Yankees might just end up seeing their AL East foes again in the postseason, depending on how the final days and wild-card series play out.
“It’s not a reminder — nobody needed to remind me or us, that’s a dangerous club,” manager Aaron Boone said. But the Orioles entered Thursday having outscored the Yankees 61-46 and won three of four series against them.
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