For the second time in three years, the Astros trounced the Yankees in the ALCS. This time, the Bombers failed to even make things interesting and push this series to a Game Seven. It all went wrong in a number of ways. We’ll try not to spend too much time ruminating about this early postseason exit, but we get to be sad/mad/disappointed for the next few days. Here’s a full breakdown of where it all went south, in case you tuned out for some of these games.
1. RISP fails
Why do the Yankees lose the ability to hit with runners in scoring position during the postseason?