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Do the Yankees Have What It Takes to Survive Do-or-Die Wild Card Playoff?

class="ui-droppable">NEW YORK — Over in the National League, the Wild Card Game matchup seemed set weeks ago.

Here in the American League, no one wants to acknowledge that any part of it is set yet.

"I think it's still too early," New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi said Thursday, when someone asked who he might start in the AL Wild Card Game. "Because nothing's decided yet."

Technically, he's right. Realistically, the Yankees are headed for baseball's one-game, do-or-die round for the first time in their history, and the question that matters more than anything is whether they're set up to win it.

And the answer is, that depends.

It depends on whether Masahiro Tanaka is healthy enough to pitch (the ...

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