The New York Yankees have their opponent, the Los Angeles Dodgers, set for the World Series, which will begin on Friday, October 25. The Dodgers won an MLB-bes

Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters during his virtual press conference on Monday that there’s a “good chance” that the pitcher will be on the team’s World Series roster. Cortes, who was placed on the injured list last month with a flexor strain, threw 20-pitch live batting practice before Game 4 of the AL Championship Series on Friday.

Aaron Boone is convinced the New York Yankees have their highest kumbaya in years. He cites the together of the clubhouse and relative health as factors in the team's success heading into a World Series matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Their surprising season came to a sudden finish late Saturday night with a 5-2 loss in 10 innings to the New York Yankees in Game 5 of an American League Championship Series that seemed to have a little bit of everything.

For the first time since 2009, the New York Yankees are going to the World Series. The Yankees outlasted the Cleveland Guardians in 10 innings in Game 5 of the ALCS on Saturday night (NYY 5, CLE 2 in 10 innings) to clinch the American League pennant.

The Cleveland Guardians lost the ALCS to the New York Yankees in five games. Their dramatic Game 3 victory was the only one they mustered in the series. The Yankees were able to outlast them because of the differences in bullpen performances.