The Yankees should be quite happy there’s a Game 5 in Cleveland on Saturday.
The Guardians did the top-seeded Bronx Bombers a potentially massive favor by forcing a win-or-go-home game since the Tigers will now pitch AL Cy Young favorite Tarik Skubal in the decisive game.
Had the Tigers won the series Thursday, Skubal would have lined up to start Game 1 against the Yankees and could have potentially started three games in the ALCS.
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