NEW YORK - After two tense, tightly contested AL Wild Card Series games, it's a win-or-else Game 3 tonight at Yankee Stadium between the Red Sox and Yankees.

As you might know, today is the 47th anniversary of Bucky Dent's famous home run in that one-game, 1978 playoff at Fenway Park that sent the Yankees to the AL Championship Series and propelled them toward a World Series title.

And, of course, the Yankees haven't won a postseason series against the Red Sox since Aaron Boone's pennant-winning homer in 2003.

That either changes tonight, or it's the start of a long winter. The winner here advances to the best-of-five AL Division Series against the Blue Jays, starting Saturday at Toronto.

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