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2010 ALDS Preview: New York Yankees-Minnesota Twins

matter what they say, over the final three-plus weeks of the season, the Yankees played as if they favored taking on the Twins in the first round of the playoffs over securing home-field advantage and having to play Cliff Lee and the Rangers.

New York (95-67) seems to have gotten what it wanted and will open up the best-of-five American League Division Series in Minnesota (94-68) on Wednesday night.

The Bombers have ousted the Twins from the ALDS three times since 2003, including last year's sweep, and they took four out of six from the AL Central champs this year, winning two of three in the Bronx and at the new Target Field.

Minnesota is a highly capable offensive club, finishing second in baseball with a .341 on-base percentage, ...

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