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MLB Playoffs Daily: Who will face the Yankees in the ALCS?

With the Nationals' stunning comeback and the Cardinals' rout on Wednesday, the National League Championship Series is set. Now it's time to see who'll meet the Yankees in the ALCS as the MLB playoffs continue on Thursday with a third winner-take-all Game 5.

Will the Rays' momentum carry over from their two wins in St. Pete -- or will the Astros continue to rock Minute Maid Park?

What's on tap

Thursday's schedule

7:07 p.m. ET: Rays-Astros Game 5

The most important thing of the day: The Astros entered the postseason as the favorites to win it all.