The Aporia
6 articles about 6 events for “Yankees Title Drought” from Toronto Star.
“When leadoff hitter Trent Grisham struck out to end the ninth, it capped a 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3 of the AL Division Series and a series sweep that extended the Yankees’ championship drought to 17 years.”
“That matches the Yankees’ longest drought since winning their first championship in 1923, a gap between titles in 1978 and ’96.”
“The Rays will face the Milwaukee Brewers in the first matchup in which both teams are seeking their first World Series title since 1980.”
“Yet they posted the best record in the majors for a second straight year, earned their eighth playoff berth in nine seasons and won a fourth straight NL Central title.”
“The Guardians/Indians franchise hasn’t won the title since 1948, the longest drought among MLB teams.”
“Seeking its first World Series title, Tampa Bay celebrated on the field of the big-spending Yankees for the second time in two weeks after clinching the AL East on Sept. 22.”