After a dominant 99-63 regular season, the New York Yankees finished as the No. 2 seed in the American League, avoiding the Wild Card round. The Yankees will now wait patiently to see who their opponent will be for their first series of the MLB Playoffs.
New York is set to face the winner of the Wild Card Series between the Cleveland Guardians and the Tampa Bay Rays, which kicks off on Friday.
The 2022 Yankees have had success against both teams, winning the season series against the Tampa Rays 11-8 and 5-1 against the Guardians.
Led by slugger Aaron Judge, the Yankees will be looking to secure their first World Series Championship since 2009.
"The Cleveland Guardians will play the Tampa Bay Rays in a best of 3 Wild Card Series starting on Friday. Winner faces the New York Yankees. #MLB #MLBplayoffs2022" - Mark Michalski
Here is everything you need to know about the Yankees' American League Division Series:
New York Yankees American League Division Series Schedule
Game times are yet to be announced.
How to watch the series
New York Yankees fans will be able to tune into every American League Division Series game on TBS. North American fans will be unable to stream the games on MLB.TV, but they will be able to stream on fuboTV, which offers a free seven-day trial.
Attending the games live; current ticket prices
If you are planning on making your way to Yankee Stadium for the ALDS series, here are the cheapest tickets currently available on Vividseats.com (before service fees):
- Game 1: $69 USD
- Game 2: $84 USD
- Game 5: $82 USD
" Yankees: Let's rock the house. ALDS Tickets" - Pinstripe Road Trip
Getting to Yankee Stadium
It is highly recommended to use the subway to get to Yankee Stadium. The No. 4 train (East Side) and the D train (Sixth Avenue) make stops at the 161st Street/Yankee Stadium subway station, located on East 161st Street and River Avenue.