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Yankees Mailbag: Playoff byes, former traded prospects, and matching aces

Good afternoon everyone, it’s time for another edition of the mailbag. Remember to send in your questions for our weekly call by e-mail to pinstripealleyblog [at] gmail [dot] com.

Mike S. asks: A little bit of an odd one here, but isn’t it almost ‘bad’ to be one of the two teams to get the bye for the wildcard round? Baseball players are creatures of habit, and that’s something like five sudden days off for a team that might be playing well to close out the season ...

One of the classic debates of the NFL playoffs can now make its way over to MLB.