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Lefty CC Sabathia is staying in New York, courtesy of a new five-year, $122 million contract. It's a coup for the Yankees, says Joe Sheehan, but the biggest winner may be C.J.

Wilson.

For the Tigers and Yankees, the season rides on this one game. Will the Yankees defend their home-field advantage and advance to the ALCS with a Game 5 win?

The Tigers lead 2-0.

Detroit fends off New York rally, moves on to ALCS.

For the Tigers and Yankees, the season rides on one game. But while Game 5 of the ALDS features unlikely starters, Tom Verducci says there's another reason New York has the edge.

New York pounces on every opportunity, forces Game 5.

Justin Verlander alone wasn't enough to put the Tigers within a win of the ALCS. Friends both old and new gave the ace a boost as Detroit beat the Yankees 5-4, writes Gennaro Filice.

The Tigers have the Yankees on the brink of elimination. Justin Verlander fanned 11 and Delmon Young added the go-ahead home run as Detroit won 5-4 to open up a 2-1 series lead.

Max Scherzer did not give up a hit through the first five innings and the Tigers are looking to even up the American League Division Series before it heads to Detroit for Game 3 on Monday.

The Yankees had to sit for 24 hours, but it was worth the wait. Robinson Cano drove in six runs and the Yanks beat the Tigers 9-3 in a rain-delayed ALDS opener that started Friday.

After rain stalls series opener, New York comes back with a bang.