Take Me Out to the Playoffs

In case you aren’t caught up, here’s a postseason update

Annika Tiña

Associate Reporter

October 11, 2018

COURTESY OF AP

Red Sox first baseman Steve Pearce stretches to catch the final out in Tuesday’s victory over the Yankees. Boston will move on to play in the ALCS.

All eyes were on the National League as the end of the regular season came down to the West and Central divisions playing a 163rd game on Oct. 1. Then, once NL wild-card spots had been decided, the real “October Baseball” began.

NL Wild Card Game

The Colorado Rockies and Chicago Cubs endured a 13-inning battle that lasted nearly five hours. The game was tied at one after the ninth, and the near lack of offense was due to the hot…