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Yankees fans irate over hellish playoff security lines

The crowd seemed late to arrive for the Yankees-Astros wild-card game Tuesday night in The Bronx, perhaps because many ticket-holders reported being stuck outside on crawling, undermanned security lines to enter the stadium.

Photographic evidence of human logjams mounted with complaints over inadequate Yankees infrastructure and disastrous wait times.

Many vented the hold-up on social media:

‘. @yankees let me in guys I swear I will cheer loudly for u #postseason http://t.co/5RkjO2Eth6
Caity Kauffman (@caitykauffman) October 07, 2015

‘A few minutes to 1st pitch, and just a few fans are still herding through security here.