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2012 ALCS: 5 Heads That Need to Roll After Yankees’ Brutal Postseason Effort

the first time in 32 years, the New York Yankees have been swept out of the postseason. Not since 1980, when the Yankees went down in three straight games to the Kansas City Royals in the American League Championship Series, have the Bronx Bombers met the most inglorious end in baseball.

It takes an even longer reach into the history books to find the last time New York was swept in a best-of-7 series. That would be 1976, when the Yankees scored just eight runs and went down in four straight games to the Cincinnati Reds—the second of two straight titles for the team dubbed “The Big Red Machine.”

The 2012 playoffs exposed some major problems with the composition of the Yankees’ offense, which was downright offensive in October. ...

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