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• Yankees fans celebrate team’s first World Series appearance in 15 years with championship merch

  20-10-2024 20:15 via amny.com
  
  Yankees fans in the Bronx were in their glory Sunday, celebrating the team’s first American League pennant in 15 years — and buying the swag to go with it.
  Shoppers flocked to the team store at Yankee Stadium on Sunday morning to buy postseason gear at Yankee Stadium, still reveling in the team’s American League Championship victory on Saturday night. The Game 5 victory over the Cleveland Guardians sent the Bronx Bombers back to the World Series for the first time since 2009, w
  
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• New Transit Museum exhibit celebrates 120 years of what the subway ‘is’

  20-10-2024 19:30 via amny.com
  
  The subway will turn 120 years old this month — and the New York Transit Museum is reflecting on what this milestone means to The Big Apple.
  The museum in Downtown Brooklyn has launched a new exhibition, “The Subway Is…,” in honor of the subway’s birthday and intends to run it for at least a year.
  Opened last month, the exhibit is meant to be as open-ended as the ellipsis in its title: the subway is so crucial to New York’s history, development, identity, and
  
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• Juan Soto’s etches place in Yankees history with ALCS winner: Now Steinbrenner needs to give him blank check

  20-10-2024 16:20 via bxtimes.com
  This was the exact moment Juan Soto was acquired by the New York Yankees for. Game 5 of the ALCS, 10th inning, tied at two apiece, two men on, two outs.
  Against one of the Cleveland Guardians’ top relievers, Hunter Gaddis, the 25-year-old did what he has done for what feels like a decade already. He controlled the zone and chipped away until he got his pitch. After going up 1-0 by spitting on an inside slider, he watched another one fall in at the bottom of the zone for a strike. 
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• Juan Soto etches place in Yankees history with ALCS winner: Now Steinbrenner needs to give him blank check

  20-10-2024 16:19 via amny.com
  
  This was the exact moment Juan Soto was acquired by the New York Yankees for. Game 5 of the ALCS, 10th inning, tied at two apiece, two men on, two outs.
  Against one of the Cleveland Guardians’ top relievers, Hunter Gaddis, the 25-year-old did what he has done for what feels like a decade already. He controlled the zone and chipped away until he got his pitch. After going up 1-0 by spitting on an inside slider, he watched another one fall in at the bottom of the zone for a strike. 
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• Senior cyclist fatally struck by pickup truck driver in Bronx

  20-10-2024 16:10 via amny.com
  
  A senior cyclist was killed in the Bronx on Saturday afternoon after being hit by a pickup truck driver.
  Police say the 66-year-old man, who has not been identified pending family notification, was riding his bike eastbound on Westchester Avenue, but in the road’s westbound lanes, when he was struck by the 24-year-old driver of a GMC Sierra traveling northbound on Commonwealth Avenue in Soundview just before noon on Oct. 19.
  Officers from the 43rd Precinct responded to the incident. EMS to
  
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• Yankees are back where they should be: World Series returns to Bronx after 15-year wait

  20-10-2024 15:51 via amny.com
  
  Baseball will always be America’s game, but the World Series feels like its home is in the Bronx.
  Rightfully so, too. The New York Yankees entered the 2024 season with 40 American League pennants, 27 titles, and 225 World Series games played since making their debut appearance in the 1921 Fall Classic against the New York Giants. 
  In the history of Major League Baseball, no other team is within 100 games of the Yankees’ record — the Los Angeles Dodgers have the second-most
  
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• Yankees are World Series bound after Juan Soto’s 10th-inning blast, eliminate Guardians in Game 5 of ALCS

  20-10-2024 05:56 via amny.com
  
  For the 41st time in franchise history, the New York Yankees are going to the World Series.
  A 10th-inning dramatic three-run home run off the bat of Juan Soto sealed the game forthe Yankees, who are American League Champions for the first time since 2009, with a 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday night at Progressive Field. They will await either the Mets or Dodgers in the World Series.
  Trailing 2-0 in the sixth inning, the Yankees tied it up through the red-hot Giancarlo Stant
  
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