Yankees clinch playoffs ... again ... of course
China Daily | Updated: 2011-09-23 07:50
New York's Alex Rodriguez (left) and Mark Teixeira (right) celebrate with hitting coach Kevin Long after the Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-2, to clinch the American League East Division title on Wednesday at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees earned their 16th postseason berth in the past 17 seasons. Mike Segar / Reuters |
NEW YORK - The New York Yankees clinched the American League East to enter Major League Baseball's postseason for the 16th time in the last 17 years with a doubleheader sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.
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