The Yankees’ season has sputtered to a lamentable end, the Blue Jays beating them handily in four games as the clearly superior side of this ALDS pairing. Alas, another year ends in disappointment for the team that employs the best hitter in the world. Hopefully that disappointment is felt all the way up in the highest seats of the front office and is enough to spur candid self-reflection as to how they can improve over the winter.

The baseball world won’t grind to a halt just because the Yankees are eliminated — indeed there were three other exciting division series showdowns which ensured that we will have at least three more games in this round.

American League Division Series Game 4

Detroit Tigers 9, Seattle Mariners 3 (Series tied, 2-2)

Unlike the Yankees, the Tigers offense came

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