Aaron Boone has felt like his New York Yankees have been playing with their backs to the wall for the majority of the last two months, but the stakes have been significantly higher in the last week.
They became the first team to overturn a 1-0 series deficit in the best-of-three American League Wild Card to beat the Boston Red Sox. Now, they'll try to flip the script on the Toronto Blue Jays, who bashed their way to a 2-0 lead up north in the best-of-five ALDS.
One more loss to the Jays means the Yankees' season ends earlier than anticipated, and the Bonbers will look to stave off said elimination in the Bronx for Game 3 on Tuesday night and potentially Game 4 on Wednesday.
"We approach it like we have all season, but even more specifically, the last 6-8 weeks, where we feel like we've