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Painting the Playoff Picture: New York Yankees Look To Add Another Masterpiece

of September 12th, the Yankees are 87-56, a half game up on the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL East. The division will be at stake with the crucial upcoming Rays series in St. Petersburg.

The playoffs seem to be a lock for the Bombers, barring any Mets' style collapse over the course of the month (knock on wood), so let's take a look at some problems and questions that the Yankees will face in October, and possibly early November.

 

1) The Rotation

Last year, the Yanks were very effective using a three-man rotation in the playoffs with CC Sabathia, AJ Burnett, and Andy Pettitte in that order.

What Joe Girardi would like to do this time around is have CC Sabathia head the rotation with Pettitte following him. That ...

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