MINNEAPOLIS (CBSNewYork) – Gleyber Torres had the solo shot in the second inning, and the Yankees would add four more runs before Aroldis Chapman closed things out to give the Bombers the three-game sweep over the Twins.
Final score: 5-1.
The Yankees now move on to the American League Champion Series.
They still don’t know if they will play the Houston Astros or Tampa Bay Rays.
Things got interesting in the ninth inning, but the Yankees did what the came to Minneapolis to do. That was to get a win over the Minnesota Twins, sweep the series, advance to the ALCS.