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Yankees Playoffs: Who was the team’s most valuable player?

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The Yankees had a magical ride, going 7-6 during their improbable postseason run. It began with a come-from-behind victory over the Twins in the Wild Card Game, continued with a dramatic comeback from an 0-2 deficit to defeat the Indians in the Division Series, and culminated with their Game Seven loss to the Astros in the League Championship Series.

This was supposed to be a rebuilding year, but the Bronx Bombers took it so much further. Let's appreciate some of the key contributors during the playoffs:

The bullpen was as advertised

The vaunted relief corps stepped up time and time again, beginning with the Wild Card Game.