Yankees now he is the new champion of the American Baseball Leagueso they earned the right to participate in the final battle for the championship of the Major League. The last game was for the team New York by a score of 5 runs against 2 of Cleveland Guardians.
The game was resolved thanks to a home run in the tenth inning. Juan Sotoof the Yankeeshit a ball that landed outside the zone and buried the game definitively, as the series was dominated 4 games to one in favor of the locals. Thus advancing to the World Series.
This is how the series was lived
Game 1: The Yankees They started the series with a 5-2 victory over the Guardians in Cleveland. Despite a solid performance by the pitchers of Clevelandthe Yankees managed to score the decisive runs in crucial innings, demonstrating their ability to take advantage of opportunities.
Game 2: In the second game of the series, the Yankees They dominated the Guardians by a score of 6-3. An explosive offense and effective pitching by the Yankees left the hosts with no options, who could not find a response to their rivals’ attack.
Game 3: The Guardians They managed to get revenge in the third game, defeating the Yankees by 7-5. A couple of runs in the lucky inning were enough to secure the victory for Clevelandwhich took advantage of the Yankees’ defensive errors.
Game 4: The Yankees They once again won the victory medal with an 8-6 victory against Guardians who advanced to the fifth game with the hope of overturning the bad streakbut the outcome was a completely different one.
Game 5: In the fifth game of the series, played in the Yankee Stadiumthose of New York They won 5 by 2, becoming champions of the American Conference.
How do the Yankees get to the World Series?
Los New York Yankees They haven’t won a title since last year. 2009. Several years have passed since their last conquest, which has generated some expectation and pressure from fans, who now hope to hang one more trophy in their showcases, but are still waiting for a rival.
The last champions were Texas Rangers in 2023, Houston Astros in 2022, 2021, 2129 and 2017, Tampa Bay Rays in 2020, Boston Red Sox in 2018, Cleveland Guardians in 2016, Kansas City Royals in 2015 and 2014. However, Yankees It remains the most winning team with 41 league titles.
Just in that same year that they were champions of the League, they also became the champions of the World Serieswhich they have not won since 2009. They are also the team with the most World Series victories with 27 championships in their history.
- 2009: New York Yankees
- 2010: San Francisco Giants
- 2011: St. Louis Cardinals
- 2012: San Francisco Giants
- 2013: Boston Red Sox
- 2014: San Francisco Giants
- 2015: Kansas City Royals
- 2016: Chicago Cubs
- 2017: Houston Astros
- 2018: Boston Red Sox
- 2019: Washington Nationals
- 2020: Los Angeles Dodgers
- 2021: Atlanta Braves
- 2022: Houston Astros
- 2023: Texas Rangers
