The Yankees clinched a playoff spot for the second straight year on Saturday, but there is still work to be done in terms of putting a bow on home-field advantage in the Wild Card Game. Last season, New York saw the importance of hosting the win-or-go-home playoff opener, as the Yankees rode their electrifying crowd to a comeback win in the Bronx, en route to a deep playoff run. This year presents a new challenge, as their opponent in 2018 will be the Oakland A’s, who present a much greater challenge than the Twins last year.
What the Yankees need to do to secure home field advantage
