BRONX, N.Y. — Aaron Judge preferred to think ahead about the Yankees' Wild Card Series against Boston and not dwell on any of the losses that cost New York a second straight AL East title.

“The games in March, April are just as important as the ones — game 162 — so nothing we can do about it now besides turn the page and get locked in on October," the New York captain said.

Despite beating the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Sunday to finish the season with an eight-game winning streak and a 94-68 record identical to last year's mark, the Yankees lost out on the division championship to Toronto. The Blue Jays also were 94-68 and held the tiebreaker because they won the season series 8-5.

New York will host the Red Sox in a best-of-three playoff series starting Tuesday, with all three games

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