Now that the American League playoff bracket is set, we’re examining the Houston Astros potential playoff opponents at The Crawfish Boxes. A couple of fantastic team profiles have already been published here, so if you haven’t seen the article on the Boston Red Sox or Oakland Athletics, check them out! There’s also a nice breakdown by Theo as to why the Cleveland Indians may present a favorable playoff matchup for the Astros.
Today, I will analyze the team the Astros faced in last year’s American League Championship Series: The New York Yankees.