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Can New York Yankees Survive October with 3 Starters?

years ago, the New York Yankees won the World Series by going through the entire postseason with a three-man starting rotation of CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett and Andy Pettitte.

Each made five starts as the Yankees went swept the Minnesota Twins in the Division Series, beat the Los Angeles Angels in six games in the American League Championship Series and knocked off the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies in six games to win the World Series.

It’s looking more and more likely that if the Yankees are to succeed this postseason, manager Joe Girardi may have to consider a similar tactic.

Ivan Nova and Phil Hughes were both hit hard as the Yankees had to struggle to win two of four games at Toronto.

Nova was battered ...

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