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What Would a Full-Strength Michael Pineda Mean to the Yankees’ Playoff Push?

class="ui-droppable">The first 63 games of the 2013 season have been a magic carpet ride for the New York Yankees. Despite only outscoring their opponents by a total of 16 runs, the team is 11 games over .500, just one game back of Boston in the loss column and riding a wave of clutch hitting to a 6-0 record against former Cy Young Award winners.



Of course, there aren't any guarantees this success will continue over the next 99 contests, leading to another trip to October baseball. In fact, ESPN's current playoff odds give them just a 50 percent of reaching the postseason, good for third in the AL East and behind other contenders like Tampa and Oakland.

If New York is going to stay in the race all summer, it will be on the back of a consistently ...

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