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Red Sox shut down Yankees to win AL wild-card game
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New York Yankees officially eliminated from 2023 MLB postseason
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New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox in AL wild card game
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Red Sox officially eliminated from postseason contention
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MLB playoffs, full of intrigue, begin as labor issues loom over baseball - The Washington Post
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MLB playoffs: Red Sox beat Gerrit Cole, rival Yankees in AL Wild Card Game
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Yankees vs. A's AL Wild Card Game results: Yankees win, 7-2
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MLB playoffs: Biggest reason why each postseason team can win the World Series
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Astros: What the Yankees' elimination means for postseason
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